ArenaNet Art Test - Male Norn

panta

This was an art test I started around three years ago and never finished because it was a little above my skill level.

I spent around 2 years focusing on 2D fundamentals and figure drawing and I'm giving it another stab! It's kind of funny, since if you search "Male Norn ArenaNet art test PolyCount" on Google, you'll find all the old threads.

Here's the concept art:


Here's my first draft of the anatomy:


And some of the armour/head close-up, which needs some definite "toughening up":



I'll keep updating with progress.

Doomathon

This looks really cool! I think you could even exaggerate the proportions even more. I remember making a norn male in GW2 and he was an absurdly muscular dude!