How to make Character Reference Sheets 【Digital Art Tutorial】

✦ Sign up to Milanote for free with no time limit: https://milanote.com/vildrarttm ✦ Did you ever wonder what to put on your character reference sheet or how to make a reference sheet? I'm gonna tell you about my process and what to keep in mind to make sure your sheet helps you and others to draw your characters! ✨Support me/Social Media✨ https://www.patreon.com/vildrart https://instagram.com/vildrart https://bsky.app/profile/vildrart.bsky.social ♢【 Commission Info and Notifications 】♢ https://discord.gg/bkJkn29K55 https://vgen.co/VildrArt You can use the Discord as a community to talk about and share art or just to get notified when I open commissions! ♢【 Timestamps 】♢ 00:00 What are reference sheets? 00:21 What are reference sheets for? 01:08 Where to start and Preparation 03:43 What to put on the Character Ref Sheet ✦ USE CASES: 03:59 ♢ For Commissions/Art Trades/Other Artists 05:55 ♢ For Personal Use 06:16 ♢ For Comics/Animation 06:46 ♢ Other Use Cases 07:15 Get inspiration from other Artists 08:27 Spacing/Layout 09:47 Tips for Drawing the Sheet 10:03 ♢ How detailed should it be? 10:23 ♢ Should I render/shade the sheet? 11:04 ♢ How to pick Character Expressions 11:51 ♢ Layout Color Choices 12:43 ♢ Do you NEED turnarounds? 13:35 How I make my ref sheets ♢ Visit my Character Sheet Guide board here: ♢ https://app.milanote.com/1Tj7Xj18THJF6Q?p=OYYoIEJ23Pq (Please use the link at the top of the description to sign up first so Milanote knows you were sent from my channel! Thanks 💜) ♢ Credits ♢ Drawing Software: Procreate Edited in DaVinci Resolve Studio 19 Live2D Model: Art&Rig by me Sprites: Mostly done by me, Leo helped coloring some of them Subtitles automatically generated by DaVinci Resolve ♢ Music ♢ ✦ Honkai Star Rail OST ✦ YouTube Audio Library Business Inquiries: [email protected] #characterdesign #arttutorial #digitalart