This took me all day to “ink” (I used an 8B pencil) and color (in Krita) and put together (PhoShoCS2). You’ll have to tell me if it was worth it! To my delight, the finished expressions turned out just as good as my ruff Sharpie sketch!
More Moxie smiles!
Done with The Artist’s Complete Guide to Facial Expression by Gary Faigin.
Stifled smiles *are* hard!
My tablet (a Wacom Graphire, from, like, 2002, easy) died on me yesterday. Here’s my first test with my new Medium Intuos, a LONGMIRE value study.
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Worked on this during General Conference (#ldsconf) today. Time to break for the weekend so I can see the errors (Pro Tip: They’re probably all on that wonky shield uuugh.)
First: the basics.
Blocking her dress and a fiery night sky…
Love how Krita lets me paint in color AND see my values in real time!
Ditched the dress and did some neon green fire from the “Aflame” card.
Still dunno where to put the text! HA HA!
Repost from my Tumblr. :3
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