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Vocal
If we’re talking legendary vocal performers of merit there can be few more worthy of a nod than The Big O. A straight forward caricature produced in Adobe Illustrator.
Posted in Caricature, Cartoons, Illustration Friday Also tagged celebrity, Roy Orbison, vector art 1 Comment
Yield
First Illustration Friday posting for some time and the first thing that came to (a one-track) mind!
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Separated
Inspired by a recent festive sunday magazine article that hand held, (where appropriate obviously), the reader on the often hazardous assault course that is Christmas dinner preparation in the most patronising way possible. “Avoid cross-contamination and practice good kitchen hygiene. Always use individual chopping boards, colour coded ones are a practical solution in keeping different [...]
Posted in Character Design, Illustration Friday, New Stuff Also tagged colour, hints and tips, line art, vector art 2 Comments
Vanity
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shadow(s)
Hank Brian Marvin, the original guitar hero and everyone’s favourite shadow, unless of course you preferred one of the other ones. One day all record artwork will be made this way and who’ll be laughing then?
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Soaked
“Think I’m into something big!” A reworking of a staff survey poster campaign on job satisfaction, which went under the general strapline of How Do Things Look From Where You’re Sitting? Anyway, needless to say our little fishing companion, oblivious to developments behind him, is indeed in for at least a bit of a soaking!
Posted in Cartoons, Character Design, Illustration Friday Also tagged cartoon, flat colour, vector art 1 Comment
Beginner
When you’re a beginner colourer inner, nothing can be as important as to keep the colours on the right side of the line. So, children everywhere, (young and old), it’s important to keep your hand in and practice, at least until you’re old enough to use expensive software that will do the job for you. [...]
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Bicycle
Illustration Friday – Bicycle A bespoke,(ahem), illustration for this week’s topic. The Queen songs Bicycle Race and Fat Bottomed Girls, (released in 1978 as a double A side single), were the inspiration for the tongue in cheek interpretation of the subject matter, (perhaps I should re-phrase that!). The video the band shot for Bicycle Race [...]
Posted in Cartoons, Character Design, Illustration Friday Also tagged Bicycle Race, Fat Bottomed Girls, flat colour, Queen, vector art 1 Comment
Journey
A transport related posting seemed relevant here, illustrating the journey of this character design from initial sketch through to completed artwork. This project which was eventually shelved was aimed at children and focused on a coach named George and his companion/driver Jimmy Jock and their road related adventures. Pencil/Illustrator and Photoshop.
Posted in Cartoons, Character Design, Illustration Friday Also tagged adobe photoshop, development, Pen and ink, sketch, Travel, vector art 1 Comment
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