Yes, multiple styles work
A 3D figurine can be created from drawings made with pencil, marker, paint, or pastel.
What matters most is the readability of the subject and its outlines.
Pencil and marker: clear lines
Pencil or marker drawings provide precise outlines.
They are ideal to define the silhouette and key détails.
Paint: volume and texture
Paint adds color masses and a sense of volume.
These cues help guide the 3D shape and finishes.
Pastel: softness and mood
Pastels create a soft look and subtle color transitions.
Good lighting during capture is essential to respect the nuances.
Tips for the best result
Photograph the drawing flat, in soft light, without shadows.
Add a note about colors or textures to preserve.
The 3D model is adaptéd to keep the figurine stable.