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I have some questions:

Why is the logo spinning on the splash page? To quote Black, "Your spash page should be a poster."

Why do you have red and blue text on a black background?

Why does the banne ...

To produce the examples Frog posted, but in Photoshop, do this:

For the pattern on the left, draw your bars by hand or use the Pattern Fill feature, then use the Shear filter. The Shear filter has a ...

The cast shadow looks a little dark for a reflective surface. Also, the reflection fades from bottom to top. Shouldn't it fade from top to bottom?

(Can't post. I'm behind a firewall. If it's any cons ...

If you move the highlight on the eyes up and to the left or right it will be more aesthetically pleasing.

http://www.big-bluefrog.com/Portrait.jpg

It takes the "flash photography" look out of the ...

Kaete is right about the hips*, but I would take a little artistic license with this one. It was obvious to me that this was a girl, and I think the waist/hip ration plays into that. A boyish figure m ...

He kinda reminds me of William H. Macy.

Are his nostrils glowing?

Don't touch it! It reminds me of the style of the old Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew mystery books. I love that you can still see the sketch lines. It gives it character! Leave it alone!

It just LOOKS like a ...

It's interesting to note that the Andrew Loomis figure drawing book was #191 in this same series. Lowbrow indeed. images/smiles/icon_wink.gif

You have captured "whippetness". I am owned by two whippets, and I can tell you that most paintings of whippets look more like Italian Greyhounds or Greyhounds. This is a whippet. No doubt.

Great pai ...

Excellent work. Nice site design also. Very clean and easy to navigate.

There is an excellent book on perspective by Earnest Norling. The copy that I have was published in '86, but it's much older than that. If I had to guess, I'd say it was probably drawn in the late '50 ...

Best way to illustrate this is to render a 360� panorama in a 3D program. Here is a quick one out of Bryce 4.

http://www.big-bluefrog.com/perspective.gif

Because the human eye acts more like a mov ...

Rat is right. Sorry bout that. I LOVE quoting scripture. Does that make me a bad atheist?

That was a GREAT post Unsound. Very enlightening. Thanks.

No more for me. I've had enough fun with religion ...

quote:when somebody asks me about the trinity I explain it like this. We have one Government. That government is made up of many parts all working together. They are all part of the government and wor ...

Don't try to understand the Trinity. Even St. Augustine said that trying to understand the Trinity was like trying to move the ocean with a spoon.

In secular study of Christianity, it basically accep ...

Gross or net? I live in a socialist state called The United States of America where a third of my income goes to support bloated social programs that force the top 1% of wage-earners to support 99% of ...

The vocoder effect is used do drown out an even more annoying effect; the effect of tone-deaf singers screeching like cats in hot water.

If Brittney Spears' sound man ever keels over, her career will ...

Stephen - First of all, let me say that I am impressed with the job that Bahai has done in trying to wrap up all the loose ends of the world's religions. Universalist Unitarians are trying, unsuccessf ...

Speaking of the Bible, has anyone ever noticed how much violence, pornography (by Christian standards) and racism there is in the Old Testament? For a religion that preaches family values, Christians ...

Religions are a way of convincing ourselves that what we accept as real can't be known and what we think is unknowable has already been revealed.

I imagine early man wondering whether the sun would c ...