bigbigtruck:

I made a thing about mouth movement/position in comics (it’s got homestucks in it, sorry)
Click here for high res.

Very good notes! Always think about using the whole face to really sell a character’s emotions.
There are exceptions, and some artists do get away with close mouths on their characters during dialogs. I’m looking at you, Naoki Urasawa (and you do it so beautifully too <3 ).

bigbigtruck:

I made a thing about mouth movement/position in comics (it’s got homestucks in it, sorry)

Click here for high res.

Very good notes! Always think about using the whole face to really sell a character’s emotions.

There are exceptions, and some artists do get away with close mouths on their characters during dialogs. I’m looking at you, Naoki Urasawa (and you do it so beautifully too <3 ).