We had a beautiful day today – just below freezing and sunny, which gave me a good chance to get my shopping done. But tomorrow it’s RETURN OF THE POLAR VORTEX! My folks bought me a nice new winter jacket[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
And the transformation is complete. I think I drew the characters a little happier than I had intended. Ah well. I’ve been looking at art from Don Bluth’s seminal film The Secret of NIMH recently. It’s a great film and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Canine skulls are a little odd when you’re used to drawing human ones. The eye sockets don’t completely close and the cheekbones are really high. The arms and legs are odd too, compared to human proportions. Then again, maybe we’re[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So I’ve been listening to The Count of Monte Cristo on audiobook. It’s pretty good – it’s almost like an 18th century version of Batman. It had an important role in influencing a lot of early 20th century American detective[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So I had a pleasant long weekend celebrating the US Thanksgiving holiday. It’s nice having the time off. Time feels so compressed during a regular working week. Trying something different with the text by drawing the speech bubbles into the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I discovered the brush tool in SAI and figured out how to get it to blend. So I thought I’d try a painted-style comic again.
I’ve been getting into Python lately (the language, not the comedy troupe or the snake). I must say that I’m not a big fan. (Programmer rant follows) If you’ve never used it, it’s a lot like BASIC, but is a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Playing around with SAI some more. Trying a few new ideas design-wise. Think I may have gone a little overboard on the shading.