How to draw Awesome Poses: Figures in Action

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: What this course is about

Lecture 1: Why You Should Take This Course

Lecture 2: What you will learn in this course

Lecture 3: A bit about the instructor

Lecture 4: What you should know before taking this course

Chapter 2: What is gesture drawing?

Lecture 1: What gesture drawing is and how it helps

Lecture 2: Let's draw a gesture drawing

Lecture 3: Drawings from the course

Lecture 4: Overview of gesture drawing

Chapter 3: Movement limits

Lecture 1: Learn the limits of the body in movement part A

Lecture 2: Learn the limits of the body in movement part B

Lecture 3: Learn the limits of the body in movement part C

Lecture 4: How to draw poses with flexible and solid parts

Lecture 5: Overview of section 3

Chapter 4: The elements of awesome poses

Lecture 1: How to keep our figures balanced

Lecture 2: How to find the balancing points in your pose

Lecture 3: Overview of balancing figures

Lecture 4: How to draw characters in motion

Lecture 5: How to balance a character in motion–opposing forces

Lecture 6: Overview of characters in motion

Lecture 7: How to draw your characters oozing with emotion part 1

Lecture 8: How to draw characters oozing with emotion part 2

Lecture 9: Overview of drawing characters with emotion

Lecture 10: How to tell a story with poses

Lecture 11: Overview of telling a story with poses

Lecture 12: How to draw characters interacting

Lecture 13: Common poses in comics and manga

Lecture 14: Overview of the last two lectures

Lecture 15: Conclusion