Drawing Disability

This page is for artists, character designers and other visual medium creators who are looking to improve how they portray disability in their work! A lot of this category overlaps with the "writing disability" category as some information is relevant to both kinds of creators.

Nov 10, 20233 min read

You're allowed to have fun with your character's disability

I get a lot of people responding to my content on writing and drawing disabled characters that, while they never outright say it, kind of...

Nov 10, 20234 min read

Tips for Writing and Drawing Amputees: Give the prosthetic something to hold on to

Prosthetics don't just stay attached to the body by magic, they need something to hold onto! Let's talk about how that's done in real life

Nov 10, 20234 min read

Writing and drawing amputees: Not every amputee wears prosthetics

There's a trope in media that if an amputee isn't using a prosthetic, it's because they gave up, but this isn't true! Let's talk about it!

Nov 10, 20233 min read

Tips for writing and drawing amputee characters: Stump Scarring

There's an expectation that all amputees have these massive scars on their stumps, but let me show you some other ways to draw it!

Nov 9, 20237 min read

Writing and Designing Wheelchair users: Your character's chair can say a lot about them (Part 1)

Wheelchairs are a part of your character, so don't be afraid to reflect that in their design! Here I'll show you some examples!

Nov 9, 20233 min read

Tips for Writing and Drawing Amputees: Bandaged Stumps

When writing and drawing amputee characters, unless your character only just lost their limb, they don't need to wear a bandage

Writing Disability

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Cy Cyborg

Drawing Disability

Writing Disability

With Cy Cyborg

Drawing Disability

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Cy Cyborg