Character Illustration in Semi-Realistic Manga StyleCharacter Illustration in Semi-Realistic Manga Style
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Some commissions ask for a portrait. This one asked for a moment.
The brief was a character illustration, semi-realistic, manga-influenced, and full of energy. Not just a face but a feeling. That quiet, calculating look. The finger to the lip. The motion lines cutting through a warm coral atmosphere.
The Zelesis patch, the wireframe glasses, the loose hair every detail was built to give this character a world before you even know their name.
This is illustration work where the personality lives in the linework.
Does this feel like a character you'd want to know the backstory of? 👇
Tools: Adobe photoshop / Figma
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