Mimicking & Learning from Master Joe Madureira. Studying Page Design, Panel Size, Reader Eye Path, Camera Angle, Shadows, Sound Effects, Motion, Layering, Negative Space, Captions, Balloons. Also testing out my new Wacom Cintiq.
Month: April 2021
Comics – After Arthur Adams Tortorus Digital Drawing
Testing my new Wacom Cintiq’s ability to do Fine Rendering. Who better to draw than TORTORUS by Arthur Adams. Recreated Figure, Added Muscles, Added Rendering. Pleased with the Fine Control. The Wacom Cintiq is going to work out
Comics – Wacom Cintiq First Test Page After Jack Kirby
Testing my new Wacom Cintiq for Laying Out a Full Comic Page. Finished pretty quickly at 10×15 Size. Can see myself creating more Layers to Render and Color. Will get faster and more proficient the more I use it.
Comics – Wacom Cintiq Third Sketch Test
Third Sketch Test with my new Wacom Cintiq. Testing Pen Pressure, Sensitivity, Erasing, Undoing, and Line Accuracy. Pleased with it so far.
Comics – Wacom Cintiq Second Sketch Test
Second Sketch Test with my new Wacom Cintiq. Different Program this time. Testing Pen Pressure, Sensitivity, Erasing, Undoing, and Line Accuracy. Pleased with it so far.
Comics – Wacom Cintiq First Sketch Test
First Sketch Test with my new Wacom Cintiq. Testing Pen Pressure, Sensitivity, Erasing, Undoing, and Line Accuracy. Pleased with it so far.
Comics – After Mike Allred Gesture Mannequin #3 07/19/20
Mimicking and Learning from Master Mike Allred through Gesture Mannequin Sketches. Studying Pose, Proportion, Foreshortening, Anatomy, Shading, and Camera Angle. These Sketches should be Quick, Simple, 3-D Forms Without Rendering.
Comics – After Mike Allred Gesture Mannequin Body Language 07/19/20
Mimicking and Learning from Master Mike Allred through Gesture Mannequin Sketches. Studying Pose, Proportion, Foreshortening, Anatomy, Shading, and Camera Angle. These Sketches should be Quick, Simple, 3-D Forms Without Rendering.
Comics – After Mike Allred Gesture Mannequin #1 07/19/20
Mimicking and Learning from Master Mike Allred through Gesture Mannequin Sketches. Studying Pose, Proportion, Foreshortening, Anatomy, Shading, and Camera Angle. These Sketches should be Quick, Simple, 3-D Forms Without Rendering.
Comics – Freehand Page Thumbnails 07/19/20
Freehand Thumbnails Page to practice Creativity, Perspective, Balloons/Captions Placement, Mood, Lighting, Camera Angles, Backgrounds, Clear Storytelling. Quickly Done for Rough Ideas Only, Easily Changed if Needed. 5-Panel Practice Page.
Comics – After Joe Madureira Rendering Experiment Jim Lee David Finch Barry Windsor-Smith
Mimicking & Learning from Master Joe Madureira. Reconstructed Figure & Muscles, Added Rendering of Barry Windsor-Smith, Jim Lee, David Finch. This is close to what I’ll be using for the Old School Comics Renaissance. Just needs Heavy Blacks.
Comics – After David Finch Ascension 07/09/20 Anatomy Rendering Shading
Mimicking & Learning from Master David Finch. Reconstructed Figure, Checking Proportion/Anatomy, Added Shading/Rendering. Highly Detailed Rendering took Several Sessions, Noted Time. Great Anatomy Shading Practice