Drawing the laptop

So far, you have created a standing character and two others seated based on your initial sketch. Now, we will create the environment for them to give meaning to the whole illustration. We will start with the giant laptop as the central object in the story, then add more background elements. You will start with the big shapes and slowly work your way down to the smaller parts.

You created very simple laptops earlier: one for the woman working in the clouds and one for your sketch. The former will remain simple, as it is only a small object; the focus is on the character using it. The latter, on the other hand, is a placeholder for something far more important! The huge laptop in the middle connects the characters and offers a great backdrop for the illustration. It is evident that this laptop needs a bit more attention than the other one.

Also, this giant laptop is open in a different position than the small, simple one. Both the keyboard and the screen are...