an alien world calls for some alien animals. or “animals”. whatever they are. no reason it has to fit into our constructed plant/animal/fungus/etc categories. some winners, some not so much. some of them have showed up already, like the weird
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Tag: design
Flat-footed
I never quite know how alien to make the motherlanders. they should be alien enough to challenge cultural expectations and force you to relate to someone different than yourself, but they shouldn’t be so alien as to be unrelatable. there
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Setting the setting
As some may have noticed, I don’t like drawing backgrounds. They drive me nuts and bore me to tears. it’s not so much that I can’t, I just don’t care. In particular, I hate interiors. But I knew that the
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GLADIATORS
GLADIATORS!! more or less. not sure they’ll actually be called gladiators, but that’s basically what they are. I have some fun ideas and some unique (?) twists I’m looking forward to whenever I show them.
An anachronistic (?) choice of head coverings
i’m cool making style choices that might seem anachronistic to us. turns out golf visors would be perfect for antelope ears. even if i doubt they would be familiar with a good 18 holes of the king’s game there’s no reason
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The unexplainable
Legends of old and tales of tomorrow. what frightens is that most legends have some truth to them.
Heroes of old
something i’ve enjoyed doing as of late are these little thumbnail exercises. heroes of old, tales true and exaggerated. gives me ideas for possible scenarios in the comic world at times and i enjoy the process. some of them may
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WARNING: incoming karate chop
playing around drawing some ladies and good old dynamic possés so why not make one a kangaroo lizard WHATCHU SOME KINDA KUNG FU WRESTLER?? WINDMILL KICK THAT NON-EXISTENT SUB BUTTON BOYEE (or lady)
If only I was a programmer
playing around with some pixel art stuff. inspired a bit by dungeon of the endless because i love that game. probably would have fairly simple terrain. should help the characters pop and I think it could look good. but also
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