Five tips: How to Draw Capes for Comic Books
Part one: Cape Drawing Basics
Drawing capes for superheroes is pretty easy with practice.
Drawing capes for superheroes is pretty easy with practice.
- Folds in fabric are like folds in paper but not as forgiving.
- The basic cape is a half circle.
- Pleating at the top is small, opening wider at the bottom.
- Real fabric isn't as forgiving as comic book material.
- Practice making curves on the out side edge, then connecting to the neck.