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Topic: are all airbrush hoses the same? |
Mike
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Wed Apr 25, 2001 8:59 pm Subject: are all airbrush hoses the same? |
i just bought my first airbrush from one of my teachers at school, but it didn't come with a hose. i went down to my local art store and wanted to buy a hose, but the guy working there didn't know any ... |
Topic: I aint no marker master |
Mike
Replies: 9
Views: 2482
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Wed Apr 25, 2001 8:47 pm Subject: I aint no marker master |
you can try using marker paper(i used to use letramax but bienfeng makes a good pad too i think it's the 340) . it has a wax coating on one side(that's the wrong side to use marker on) and marker goes ... |
Topic: painting in the santa monica mts |
Mike
Replies: 41
Views: 10868
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Tue Apr 24, 2001 9:57 am Subject: painting in the santa monica mts |
hey i'd like to come to paint or sketch... btw spooge, my friend ari says you might be holding a workshop at our school. are the rumors true? |
Topic: Coloring contest (AKA How do draw backgrounds) |
Mike
Replies: 5
Views: 1673
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Mon Apr 23, 2001 4:28 pm Subject: Coloring contest (AKA How do draw backgrounds) |
check out [url=http://www.lllama.com/i_resources_tip1.htm]http://www.lllama.com/i_resources_tip1.htm |
Topic: good marker books? |
Mike
Replies: 5
Views: 1641
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Sun Apr 22, 2001 8:27 pm Subject: good marker books? |
i suggest you check out "quick and easy solutions to marker technique" by Yoshiharu Shimizu and "Rendering in mixed media" by joseph ungar. i think the first gives a better step by step and i also thi ... |
Topic: rough sketch [crit] |
Mike
Replies: 3
Views: 1469
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Sat Apr 14, 2001 12:37 pm Subject: rough sketch [crit] |
read [url=http://www.antsin3d.com/loomis/page25.jpg]http://www.antsin3d.com/loomis/page25.jpg
look especially at no 2, 3
the anatomy is off too. the head looks too big in proportion to the body. |
Topic: Drawings |
Mike
Replies: 24
Views: 6293
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2001 10:25 pm Subject: Drawings |
thanks tj. i was wondering what classes you took at accd that you feel helped you the most in terms of both sketching and preparing you for the entertainment work you're doing. i'm thinking of trying ... |
Topic: Drawings |
Mike
Replies: 24
Views: 6293
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2001 12:20 pm Subject: Drawings |
burnout - you can email me at [email protected].
tj - i saw your first exploded view, it was shown as an example. cool stuff. could i get your email or something to ask you a few questions?
shard ... |
Topic: My first pics with wacom |
Mike
Replies: 1
Views: 758
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2001 11:19 pm Subject: My first pics with wacom |
wow, these are tour first time? i would concentrate on color in the first one. maybe instead of being so literal, you take a look at photograph and try to match the colors you see there, etc. we all k ... |
Topic: Colorations Welcome! (spaceship cockpit) |
Mike
Replies: 5
Views: 1605
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2001 11:15 pm Subject: Colorations Welcome! (spaceship cockpit) |
hi. neat style you have going there. just a few things - check your perspective(you can just draw the lines in photoshop to find you vanishing points) and the pilot's right arm doesnt seem right. I wo ... |
Topic: Caribbean Illustration pointers |
Mike
Replies: 10
Views: 2745
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2001 9:52 pm Subject: Caribbean Illustration pointers |
here's my go at it. i basically changed the shape of the rocks on the left to give it more depth and made the shadows cooler. i tried to do what ben barker said about atmospheric perspective. I curved ... |
Topic: Drawings |
Mike
Replies: 24
Views: 6293
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2001 9:47 pm Subject: Drawings |
burnout - good luck on your application. let me know what happens cause i've been working for the school to do new student orientations. what major are you trying for?
tjframe - i had gaylord eckles. ... |
Topic: Drawings |
Mike
Replies: 24
Views: 6293
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2001 8:55 pm Subject: Drawings |
burnout- yeah, the golf ball is suppose to be sitting on the clip. i'm a product design major at art center. |
Topic: Drawings |
Mike
Replies: 24
Views: 6293
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2001 6:21 pm Subject: Drawings |
thanks for the kind comments guys. it feels good to have some nice ones since i've being getting some pretty rough crits at school lately.
on the stuff in the drawings, we specifically needed to hav ... |
Topic: what to do first... |
Mike
Replies: 3
Views: 1169
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2001 1:56 pm Subject: what to do first... |
i suggest you start with acrylic paint. it's cheap and easy, cleans with water, etc. since you're just getting started, try getting used to it by spending an hour or so doing 8x10 b/w value studies of ... |
Topic: Rogue Interpretation for sketch over |
Mike
Replies: 7
Views: 1596
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2001 12:00 pm Subject: Rogue Interpretation for sketch over |
here's what i did. i basically did a quick 15 minute paint over. I added warm colors and changed it a tad. i kept the eyes. i'm not sure about the anatomy too. i'm very weak in that area.
http://ww ... |
Topic: digital cameras? |
Mike
Replies: 13
Views: 2778
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Forum: Random Musings Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2001 10:39 am Subject: digital cameras? |
if you check overstock.com and other discount places you might find a good deal. I ended up getting a nikon 990 for only about 500 from overstock a few months ago. |
Topic: Reinventing the Cube |
Mike
Replies: 37
Views: 10922
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2001 10:31 am Subject: Reinventing the Cube |
ben - i used "alphacolor char-kole pastels." first you take a pallette knife or x-acto and you make a powder of the charcoal. then you mix it with a little baby powder and rub the mixture on with some ... |
Topic: Reinventing the Cube |
Mike
Replies: 37
Views: 10922
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2001 11:52 pm Subject: Reinventing the Cube |
just to clarify, i was referring to fred's(esp upper right cube composition). don't get me wrong waylon, your cube is pretty tight. |
Topic: The 500 paintings-project has kicked off! |
Mike
Replies: 70
Views: 26589
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2001 10:43 pm Subject: The 500 paintings-project has kicked off! |
hey guys, what's a mullet? |
Topic: Reinventing the Cube |
Mike
Replies: 37
Views: 10922
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2001 10:02 pm Subject: Reinventing the Cube |
doc- i posted some examples of the gradations above.
In my experience the number 3 side of the cube is lighter than the shadow since it is affected by reflected light off the surface it sits on. How ... |
Topic: Reinventing the Cube |
Mike
Replies: 37
Views: 10922
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2001 6:26 pm Subject: Reinventing the Cube |
In reference to where the darkest part of the number 3 side of cube is, i think necessarily it doesn't matter so much as what you see, but how you use that to make your drawing or sketch work better. ... |
Topic: Devil May Care |
Mike
Replies: 17
Views: 4517
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2001 5:21 pm Subject: Devil May Care |
I like the shapes and the stylization of it. it reminds me of the batman cartoon. |
Topic: Ehlina, the rogue woman |
Mike
Replies: 8
Views: 1496
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2001 5:17 pm Subject: Ehlina, the rogue woman |
neato mosquito... i like it. especially the arm bracelet thing... |
Topic: Wallpaper - Unfinished |
Mike
Replies: 5
Views: 1626
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2001 5:16 pm Subject: Wallpaper - Unfinished |
wow... trippy |
Topic: Caribbean Illustration pointers |
Mike
Replies: 10
Views: 2745
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2001 5:11 pm Subject: Caribbean Illustration pointers |
maybe in the rocks, it's the constant level of detail that might be throw people off too. if you lose detail as it is further away it would help |
Topic: my design homework |
Mike
Replies: 3
Views: 1032
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2001 5:09 pm Subject: my design homework |
wow! i can't believe you have to do this. it looks like a good job so far. keep it up |
Topic: start of new pic.... |
Mike
Replies: 4
Views: 1111
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2001 5:06 pm Subject: start of new pic.... |
cool idea. i like the moon. it looks a little dark... maybe lighten it up a tad |
Topic: portrait of my 'lil bro |
Mike
Replies: 5
Views: 1299
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2001 5:05 pm Subject: portrait of my 'lil bro |
It looks a little pale. put in some darks. |
Topic: guy i'm working on |
Mike
Replies: 8
Views: 2201
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2001 5:02 pm Subject: guy i'm working on |
I really like your hatching and your linework. looks cool. |
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