Context is everything, the two comic book fonts I created looked nice in my last post, but they weren’t in word balloons or on a comic book page. So I dropped them into a page I made to get accustomed to my Cintiq Companion 2, as well as exploring the overall look and style I wanted […]
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The last two weeks I’ve been extremely busy but I wanted to make sure I took an hour here and there to keep working on my process and speed painting. I also took the opportunity to explore a pallet I’ve extracted from a Paul Bonner painting that I’m using for one of the book covers […]
Continue readingI’ve been working on a cover illustration for a young adult fantasy book and I got a piece of feedback I’ve heard before, and is absolutely no help to an artist what so ever. It was, “can you make the title more gold and less yellow.” Not that this is bad feed back. Clearly it […]
Continue readingSo I decided now that I’m working on getting more finished renderings up, I needed to paint my oldest love. A Dragon! I can’t say that a dragon was the first thing I drew, but I doubt it took me long and through out my childhood I remember drawing more dragons then anything else. And […]
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Continue readingRichard King Newman IV as the Jack of Dimonds This is the first in a series of digital portraits I’m doing as a study. Using volunteer facebook friends as reference material I’m creating playing cards incorporating iconic details.
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