Sketchbook Fury | Comics

I thought it would be a good idea to get some of my older sketchbook comics up on here, since they really have nowhere cohesive to live.

Old Besties started as a sketchbook doodle that lots of people responded to. I dusted the girls off once COVID came knocking.

All of the sketchbook comics below have been done since last March. In most cases, I sketched them out first and then colored them digitally, but there are a few painted pieces in there. I put them into order of creation. They were designed, mainly, as instagram posts, and probably read best in that format. You can find them on my swiperight_comics instagram page.

Then & Now (Volume 2)

Then & Now (Volume 2)

About a year ago, I contributed to an art book on kickstarter called Then & Now. The editors picked a number of illustrators and asked us to find old drawings from childhood to redraw now that we are professionals.

As with last year, I went to my high school sketch book (I was approximately 15 or 16 when I had this one) and plucked out two random character pages.

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Color Separations in Photoshop with 2 Ink Colors

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Color Separations in Photoshop with 2 Ink Colors

To aid my coloring process, I often use two ink colors and separate them digitally to save me time when it comes to coloring in the line art for arial perspective or character details. I am creating this post to help anyone else looking to speed along their own coloring process.

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First Post is a Hard Dump

Mad fist pumping for my first post on my new site!  Though I am somewhat vexed I cannot import posts from my old blogspot, I hope to build a formidable collection of blogging goodness here.

In the meanwhile, sketch dump...