Character Quote by Marjane Satrapi

Whenever I approach any character, I try to find examples to draw upon.

— Elizabeth Marvel

Rather than deliberately trying to draw something, use something you yourself like and want to draw, and I think the characters that come out…

— Akira Toriyama

To create characters, one must build background. And one of the tools we use is improvisation

— Harvey Keitel

I think, when I write, one of the things that I'm really attempting to do is I'm attempting to humanize my characters.

— Jesmyn Ward

There's a simplicity in typography that demands absolute accuracy... the only way you can experience it is by doing it, and you can't do…

— Bruno Maag

In the new computer age, the proliferation of typefaces and type manipulations represents a new level of visual pollution threatening our culture. Out of…

— Massimo Vignelli

Once you start writing a character visually, you're in trouble.

— Melissa McCarthy

All the important drawings I do myself. Every single character is also done by me.

— Tite Kubo

Sometimes I wish the writing and drawing were more integrated.

— Alison Bechdel

“From an innovative trio of Dutch, Finnish, and German designers comes a unique concept: a typeface with not one, but three italics. First, the…

— Stephen Coles

I found great value in teaching students from the outset of their studies how to draw very realistically. Otherwise, you're starting deep into the…

— David Small