The personality of a cartoon character begins with the face: the head, the features, the expressions. Get that right and you can create a memorable personality. The author presents a tutorial on the topic in detail, covering characters both male and female, from babies to adults, in all shapes and sizes.

Make a face--a funny face! Thats where a cartoon characters personality begins, and bestselling author Christopher Hart presents the ultimate, masterfully detailed tutorial on the topic. His accessible, step-by-step demonstrations explore a range of facial features and show how to build a character, from head types to expressions to movement. An introductory section covers shading techniques, and theres advice on drawing the body.