This was my attempt to portray Ryu from the Street Fighter series. I drew a sketch by hand and did all the painting in Photoshop.
It’s not easy to try your own perspective on a famous character, especially when he is part of your nerdy childhood. However, while I was working with advertising I did learn some stuff that helped in the way to complete it.
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