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This ghoul is mid-jump. You can see how this pose is developed from the stick figure shown.
ou can make your drawing much more dynamic by giving it a sense of movement. Start by drawing stick figures in action poses. A jumping ghoul
These can be the basis of your drawing showing where each limb is according to the position of the body.
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This finished drawing gives a sense of action. Adding movement lines around the drawing gives it a sense of momentum. The horse’s mane and tail also fly out behind it as do the billowing clothes of the grim reaper.