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A couple months ago I participated in a digital painting exercise and the assignment was to paint an apple, so this is what lurched out of my lil' inkless pen. The idea is to get away from the temptation to blend with a soft brush, which can result in a painting that looks flocked--like a 60's love den.

( Here's my first and second attempt: )

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After they see the Get Well card I just spent an entire hour and a half making today, I'm a shoe in for a permanent assignment to design the kind of sentimental, heartfelt greeting cards that are Hallmark's, well, hallmark. Last night I learned that my stepdad's blood pressure medication backfired on him, giving him a continuously bloody nose that ( Read more... )

As if I needed another excuse to stick my nose to the computer screen even one minute longer than I already do, I had to get involved with yet another art pimpage site. I already have Deviant Art and this here LJ so isn't that enough? I mean really. How many asspats do I need here? How many more people need to see my spastic drek? But I did ( Read more... )

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Tested Photoshop Elements (that cheap version that came free with my Intuos) and you know I like it better for sketching than my old standby Paint Shop Pro--there seems to be more responsiveness and less fuzziness. Fuzziness is a technical term. It means when a line looks like the artist had his/her glasses off when they declared it good and ( Read more... )

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Valentine artz! Lucius wants just one thing for Valentine's Day. What is it? Click and find out!

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That's right. For those of you who saw the last bare butt Luce and winced, not knowing how to tell me that his ass was slowly sliding down his legs, here's the FIXED version! Yes, Lucius, under my delicate virtual knife, has undergone a butt lift! He's also had his elbow raised and not just because he needed several glasses of Odgden's Fire ( Read more... )