Originally Posted by
Monobi
I think I should help explain it more.
When I say no eyes, I'm meaning more like the hair is a fringe, and the rest of the showing face is relevant to the TF2 Soldier.
I actually never considered giving the head a blank expression. I thought it needed an expression of some sort.
Originally Posted by
Monobi
As for the layer problem, can you read .psd ?
If so, I can re-make the layers for you. I don't mind because I'd like to see this finished.
Yup, sent you a PM with the head.
Originally Posted by
Vox
I'd go for no face at all
I actually thought that would work, too.
Originally Posted by
Vox
do details everywhere but the face
So I should add details to the hair.
Originally Posted by
Vox
as for how to achieve that you could go for similar styling in the fringe as the rest of the hair, as well as small hair decorations such as ...
Kudos, I actually never thought of adding accessories to the hair :o.
Originally Posted by
Vox
I'd also try the glasses without the eyes still, and clear frames to show off the no face
I've already tried that, the glasses didn't look good at all.
Originally Posted by
Vox
Lastly you need to distinguish the elements with some simplistic shading, the hair should cast shadows on both it's self and the face, you could go for vector shadows or blurred Gaussian shadows.
I'm going for vector shadows.
Originally Posted by
Vox
You could also put some wrinkles into the skin, similar to where they should be on a human, so above the nose, the forehead, the cheeks, under the eyes.
So all the details of a face, minus the actual face?