After the layout sat on my desk for a couple of days, I went back in and tightened up areas that didn't look right (it's good to have some time to gain perspective) and then I take a lead stick holder and use the side of it to lay down my black areas. To add form, shadow, indicate texture but most importantly, to create depth and a feeling of light and 3-dimensionality. I squint a lot during this process to make sure the black areas are forming the basic shapes I want to create.
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"We're the middle children of history, man. No purpose or place. We have no Great War. No Great Depression. Our Great War's a spiritual war... our Great Depression is our lives." ~Ty~
Not to make you feel old, Jim, but that issue way back when was one of those early inspirations of mine -- solidifying in my mind that I wanted to be a comic book artist.
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"We're the middle children of history, man. No purpose or place. We have no Great War. No Great Depression. Our Great War's a spiritual war... our Great Depression is our lives."
~Ty~
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Don't let the name fool you, I am a guy....
Check out my comic at this fun [link]
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my youtube videos
Silly grade-school me.
Oh wait, I'm a comic book artist now.
Thanks, Jim.
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Artist on DOCTOR WHO from IDW Publishing.
Website and Blog: oneGemini Studios
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:LONDON SECTION:
indie comics. separating the nerds from the weirdos.
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Marcio Takara
[link]
mtakaraart@yahoo.com
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Museum Horribilium [link]
Becoming [link]
Eden [link]
Commissions: [link]
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