Making a graphic novel / manga

[darktiste]

How you decide how a line look is not a secret there no method it come from a understanding of the fundamental such as plane,value change due to light.When we talk about stylisation is how to apply the concept of visual simplification or in short term how to visually reduce the symbolism of a object to a certain level of detail.Take picasso for example compare to leonardo da vinci they don't use the same line process to imply a nose.Visual simplification is a choose no body is going to make for you.You either learn how someone simplify by studying them or you create your own methodology to simplify object the key is to have enough information that anyone who see those set of stroke can still recognize the symbolic object your drawing.For example we could have a house draw with only a square and a triangle roof and a square window and a rectangle door vs we could have a complex house in a 3 d view those are two artistic example of stylistic choose with varying degree of simplification.