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Blenders

Julian Totino Tedesco

-By Julian Totino Tedesco   If you have, like me, been using Adobe Photoshop for a long time (almost 20 years, in my case), it's probably hard to get you to use another software at this point. In my opinion, PS can do everything others graphic softwares do, or at least, everything I need from a graphic software (Comic book artist are probably more drawn to Manga Studio these days.). However, there's a tool that…

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Giant Killer

Jesper Ejsing

October 21, 2019 - [caption id="attachment_48144" align="aligncenter" width="653"] Giant Killer, Magic the Gathering, Throne of Eldraine[/caption] When it comes to narrative illustration I find them way harder to do than figure portraits. Portraits is all about figuring out the figure and the mood and the personality. Those illustrations are difficult in their own way, but I think, not as many routes and choices as a narrative illustration. In an illustration where a story line takes place, I try to narrow down on the bit that engulfs the whole story. I try to think of the moment right before the outcome is certain. not the end, not the beginning, but the exact moment where the drama is on a knife edge and the balance can tip both ways. At least, that is the idea. This specific illustration is called Giant…

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