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As mentioned in my profile, my first webcomic launched a few days ago. It's about an anime fan, going through a painful adolescence, who dreams her childhood alter ego's come back to fight her demons.
You can check it out at yumehi.me.
You can check it out at yumehi.me.
On Video Reference
The most useful thing I’ve discovered in the last year is that video is always better than photos for reference because it lets you try out variations of each pose. For the last few days, I’ve been assigning my characters face and body models - usually a certain Youtuber, actor, musician, or animated character - and drawing different angles and expressions from their videos.
It’s good for diversity of all types, too: For a guy with wavy and tangled hair, I’m using Kit Harington. For a black teen, Tyler James Williams. For a plus-sized character, the musician Shannon Shaw.
References with consistent angles, lightin
Follow me like the sheep you are.
No one was looking at my DA, so I stopped using it. Very much a Catch 22. I'll try to be more active on here, but I with my attention span, that probably won't work out.
So, for those of you who want a more reliable way to actually see what I'm up to:
Updated DailyTheCSJones (https://www.deviantart.com/thecsjones) on Twitter - It's a Twitter. You've seen them around.Webcomicry on Tumblr - Writing and art reference reblogs every day. (I keep a really long queue.) Links/transcriptions of Webcomicry.com posts and Yume-Hime pages when they come out.
Updated SporadicallyWebcomicry.com - The main Webcomicry blog. 2-3,000-word how-to guides about some aspect of webcomicking, onc
Kris Kuksi is the best mixed-media artist ever.
https://kuksi.com/artworks/
That is all.
As of today, I'm no longer a teenager.
I have to work, so I'm not doing anything particular to celebrate.
I went to ShadoCon yesterday and it was pretty good, so I guess that was my party.
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