Here´s my entry for the DESIGN A CHARACTER contest - Season 9 by @w0olf. If you want to enter you´re still on time. You can find the rules here: https://steemit.com/designacharacter/@w0olf/design-a-character-season-9-style-challenge-win-sbd
I´ve tried. The result is not even close to any of the master´s creations but hey, the fun I´ve had miles away from my confort zone it´s worth all the hours trying to get a glimpse of the shape mastery that Mike Mignola has.
Anyway here´s is the first entry for the contest.
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This angel is not the kind type. If you ask for help, don´t worry, all your problems will be gone for good.
And here are some of the process images I´ve saved. There are not many as I´ve been struggling to keep it simple enough and I forgot to save some of the painting process itself.
The sketch, done in Mischief. This software is great for sketching many ideas when you don´t have a clear one. It has an infinite canvas can comes in handy for idea exploration.
"Clean" drawing and the backgroun color.
Colored drawing. I tried to keep the shapes simple but I´ve a long way until I manage to make and acttractive design.
Background. I know, guilty of lazzyness
Some color tweaks.
And the final edition has been done with Nik tools in lightroom.
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Thanks for watching!
If you want :)
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woow so stylish
Thank you @hloria! Still a lot to learn though :)
My fellow artist @javicuesta, I've added you to my weekly round-up artist support initiative future! Keep up the good work and wish you all the best in your art future! MeGy :) #supportartist
Thank you so much @megy.fine.arts! You stayed under my radar. No more! Great initiative, great selections and great artwork in your blog! :)
You are welcome. I always love to discover new beautiful artworks...so, you flew over my radar and we find each other finally! xD Tnx for those words and keep that art incoming!
Love the composition and the monotone color scheme.
Thank you! Muted colors are great, and even if I usually oversaturate everything I do love subtle nuances and playing with almost grey colors :)
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