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The finished artwork from the recent tutorial!
you can find the steps below c:

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Introduction
In this article, I'll be showing you the in's and out's of a completed drawing done in Photoshop, featuring my own character Seishi. I'll be giving you tips on sketching proportions, lining and detailing, as well as shading skin, hair, eyes and clothing. 
Sketching and Lining
Porportions
When sketching proportions it's a good idea to considder the placement of area's with others, such as lining the top of the ears with the eyes, the bottom of the ears with the nose, and the mouth with the jaw line.

Colouring the Lineart
Colouring the lineart helps make the lineart look less blocky and blend into the artwork more without taking it away completely.

Shading Skin
Base Colours
Before anything else can happen, the base colours have to be laid down. They'll look a little odd flat, but

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