[hololive Indonesia FA] Tips for Drawing Appealing Characters! Learn from Pro Illustrator sowon!

In this video, sowon walks us through her key visual creation process for the “hololive Indonesia Art Battle”—from rough sketch, color rough, line art, base coloring, to final touches—while sharing tips on how to make characters look more appealing! 🌟

To celebrate the 5th anniversary of hololive Indonesia, pixiv is hosting the “hololive Indonesia Art Battle!” illustration contest from November 4, 2025 to December 15, 11:59 pm JST, 2025! 🥳

▼ Learn more & join the contest:
https://www.pixiv.net/contest/hololiv...

This contest is a participation-based event where stages progress depending on the number of submitted artworks and total views!
If all stages are cleared, every participant will receive an original wallpaper and a digital art book 🎁

You can also join by coloring the official key visual coloring sheet available on the contest page! 🪄✨

For the contest winner, we have…
💕 hololive friends with u (All 9 hololive Indonesia talents)
🏆 A special original crystal trophy
Don’t miss your chance—join the contest now!

sowon: A freelance illustrator who created the key visual for the ongoing hololive Indonesia Art Battle.
She is active in many fields, including illustration comission and webtoon production, and won an Excellence Award in the hololive Creator Contest 2023 out of more than 2,500 submissions.

▼ Check out more of sowon’s work on pixiv:
https://www.pixiv.net/users/66057473?...

Let’s apply the techniques introduced in the video, draw your favorite hololive Indonesia members, and submit your work to the contest!

▶ Submit your illustration now:
https://www.pixiv.net/illustration/cr...

▶ View contest details:
https://www.pixiv.net/contest/hololiv...

The audio used in this video is dubbed.

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