Shockowaffel

Hi, I recently came to update a few of my illustrations. I reduced the saturation a bit and added lights and shadows to achieve a semi threedimensional look, inspired by papercut art.

Without knowledge of html or css I decided to create my own Web-Portfolio. It took a while, but now it's finally done and I am proud of how it turned out. Come and pay it a visit. www.thorstenerdt.com

The human body in rough forms is relatively easy to reproduce / draw, but as long as you dont understand what's happening under the skin and what the muscles do, that long you wont be able to draw with confidence. At least that's how I feel about it. So I started to check George B Bridgeman's "The human machine". I'ts a rather sketchy book for artists that depicts the human body as mechanical joints that follow easy rules of pulling or rotating, etc. As useful as it may be, I always need another source (internet) to re-check anatomical issues I dont understand, since Bridgeman doesnt explain anatomy in detail, but the mechanics. Some