i has a tablet! and a drawring!
Nov. 2nd, 2007 01:57 amHi kids! Let's play "learn how to use your new Wacom tablet", with a side of "get frustrated with history states in Photoshop"!

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No reference, just out of my own head. Because I have no idea what I am doing, this took me about three hours plus 20-30 minutes for the paper-and-pencil sketch, including some hair-tearing, eye-bleeding painting and erasing with 1-pixel brushes at 200-300% zoom. The *eyebrow* expression was entirely by accident; I suppose he wanted it that way. The nose is more "I give up" than "I'm satisfied". I drew a profile I thought was near perfect but my spatial sense, being teh crapzorz, is having a very hard time rotating the shape to other views. Since I have about squat for drawing talent (don't try to tell me different -- have you looked at my website?), I'm surprised this turned out even as well as it did.
Judging by this ordeal, the other sketch on the page, which has him in a difficult pose with arms behind the back and looking over his shoulder so that his hair falls in a neat shape, is going to take fucking ages if I can do it at all.
What's he gazing so smirkingly at? Well, how about... ( Read more... )
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No reference, just out of my own head. Because I have no idea what I am doing, this took me about three hours plus 20-30 minutes for the paper-and-pencil sketch, including some hair-tearing, eye-bleeding painting and erasing with 1-pixel brushes at 200-300% zoom. The *eyebrow* expression was entirely by accident; I suppose he wanted it that way. The nose is more "I give up" than "I'm satisfied". I drew a profile I thought was near perfect but my spatial sense, being teh crapzorz, is having a very hard time rotating the shape to other views. Since I have about squat for drawing talent (don't try to tell me different -- have you looked at my website?), I'm surprised this turned out even as well as it did.
Judging by this ordeal, the other sketch on the page, which has him in a difficult pose with arms behind the back and looking over his shoulder so that his hair falls in a neat shape, is going to take fucking ages if I can do it at all.
What's he gazing so smirkingly at? Well, how about... ( Read more... )