>>665120>how would you get it across that the hands are moving without there being a bunch of shit scribbles in front of the face?Mmm this is kind of a tough one.
Maybe raise the shoulders a bit and rotate the chest slightly, this way you're not bringing the arms over such a broad area?
I would honestly try different poses because the way that one is now, it's always going to look sort or stiff.
If he's locking himself into a martial arts stance you really don't need a whole lot. A stance is supposed to be steady and balanced, so a whole lot of motion really isn't necessary.
