Ok well I'll show you what I have so far. I was following the tutorial you sent me and the one I was looking at. The tutorial you sent me was a guy doing monster thumbnails. I see how he can easily change the silhouette as monsters come in all different sizes. When doing a samurai/roman soldier I find a bit more difficult…
The overall design isn't great. The silhouette, the detail, colors. Mostly silhouette. I would recommend taking a look at this tutorial for a good guide to starting a character design. You need a solid design before making a character, especially at beginner levels. It's just way too hard to learn how to sculpt and model…