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  Topic: Help with a hand.
Oli_D

Replies: 9
Views: 5623

PostForum: Work in Progress   Posted: Tue Aug 20, 2002 12:35 pm   Subject: Help with a hand.
Multiply works fine, but I prefer to just draw the initial sketch on it's own separate layer, then you can insert a layer underneath and paint directly onto that. Just a question of what you've got us ...
  Topic: the goddess of ice (** some nudity **)- - the true
Oli_D

Replies: 68
Views: 27174

PostForum: Gallery/Finished Work   Posted: Tue Jan 22, 2002 3:14 am   Subject: the goddess of ice (** some nudity **)- - the true
Gimme a break would you?!

Everything in the image is lit from top right and done so very well - so how come someone who can achieve this quality goes and makes the staff with a gradient tool, and eve ...
  Topic: My latest work
Oli_D

Replies: 4
Views: 1212

PostForum: Gallery/Finished Work   Posted: Thu Oct 18, 2001 2:58 pm   Subject: My latest work
Thanks for the comments.

To be honest, the tiger is finished - I wanted to leave it really simple to accentuate the animal over everything else.

In a way the jungle background is also less detailed ...
  Topic: My latest work
Oli_D

Replies: 4
Views: 1212

PostForum: Gallery/Finished Work   Posted: Thu Oct 18, 2001 8:46 am   Subject: My latest work
Well, I've been away for a while, sort of lost the impetus to paint. I've just moved and needed a set of pictures for my room so I decided to add to the dolphins pic I did a few months back with two m ...
  Topic: Waiting for the set
Oli_D

Replies: 1
Views: 751

PostForum: Gallery/Finished Work   Posted: Thu Apr 26, 2001 9:36 am   Subject: Waiting for the set
About 6hrs work - no reference (it probably shows). I just had to try and improve on the face of the surfer - if you remember an older post of a surfer on a wave, the face was pretty terrible and that ...
  Topic: No more black'n'white stuff!!! Full color artwork inside!
Oli_D

Replies: 34
Views: 9861

PostForum: Gallery/Finished Work   Posted: Wed Apr 25, 2001 2:12 pm   Subject: No more black'n'white stuff!!! Full color artwork inside!
Don't want to crit too much as you say it's a quick pic, but I just noticed that her left hand has one too many joints in the little finger....

Perhaps others noticed but weren't feeling so anal ima ...
  Topic: Here fishy fishy
Oli_D

Replies: 6
Views: 1528

PostForum: Gallery/Finished Work   Posted: Sun Apr 15, 2001 12:31 pm   Subject: Here fishy fishy
Here's the ref for you COLLOSIMO:

http://www.grayscales.com/boardposts/fish_ref.jpg



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Oli_D
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  Topic: Here fishy fishy
Oli_D

Replies: 6
Views: 1528

PostForum: Gallery/Finished Work   Posted: Sun Apr 15, 2001 1:05 am   Subject: Here fishy fishy
In the midst of struggling with faces and bodies, I've taken a break to do a nother photo reference piece - it's like a quick fix compared to the drawn out, but more satisfying non reference pieces I' ...
  Topic: Rogue Interpretation for sketch over
Oli_D

Replies: 7
Views: 1721

PostForum: Work in Progress   Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2001 1:33 am   Subject: Rogue Interpretation for sketch over
I've made a few changes.

Tried to bring out the colour in the skin
Narrowed face slightly, bringing left eye to the right, and added more shadow to left side to bring nose forward a little.

It's not ...
  Topic: Caribbean Illustration pointers
Oli_D

Replies: 10
Views: 2928

PostForum: Work in Progress   Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2001 12:44 am   Subject: Caribbean Illustration pointers
That's great Mike!

I always thought that the cliff looked a little out of place compared to the rest but couldn't put my finger on it.

The high viewpoint and exagerrated curvature of the horizon mak ...
  Topic: Caribbean Illustration pointers
Oli_D

Replies: 10
Views: 2928

PostForum: Work in Progress   Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2001 8:02 am   Subject: Caribbean Illustration pointers
Thanks for all your advice - I definitely agree that the cliff needs less definition as it recedes, a point made clearer by Tepox's alterations, so thanks for that.

I'll go away now and try to incorp ...
  Topic: Rogue Interpretation for sketch over
Oli_D

Replies: 7
Views: 1721

PostForum: Work in Progress   Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2001 7:59 am   Subject: Rogue Interpretation for sketch over
I decided to go for a looser piece than I normally do. I'm pretty pleased with it, given that I used no reference, but I'm sure there's something slightly off with the features.

Please feel free to d ...
  Topic: Should i buy this?
Oli_D

Replies: 2
Views: 1086

PostForum: Digital Art Discussion   Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2001 2:19 am   Subject: Should i buy this?
I have to use a Serial tablet at work (NT) and have a USB one at home - there's no discernible difference in performance.

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Oli_D
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  Topic: Several very basic tutorials
Oli_D

Replies: 21
Views: 7870

PostForum: Digital Art Discussion   Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2001 1:50 am   Subject: Several very basic tutorials
Is it just me or is the site down at the moment? - I haven't been able to get onto it for days now.

Can someone confirm or deny this...

Thanks

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Oli_D
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  Topic: Caribbean Illustration pointers
Oli_D

Replies: 10
Views: 2928

PostForum: Work in Progress   Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2001 4:48 am   Subject: Caribbean Illustration pointers
I been working on a beachy scene and have reached the point where I need to add all the little touches to bring it to life.

My thoughts were sparkles on the water, reflections, and some object on the ...
  Topic: Anatomy advice required on pose
Oli_D

Replies: 4
Views: 1218

PostForum: Work in Progress   Posted: Fri Mar 23, 2001 3:36 pm   Subject: Anatomy advice required on pose
Thanks for that diagram - it's cleared a few things up straightaway. Hopefully I'll have it finished pretty soon.



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Oli_D
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  Topic: Anatomy advice required on pose
Oli_D

Replies: 4
Views: 1218

PostForum: Work in Progress   Posted: Thu Mar 22, 2001 10:53 am   Subject: Anatomy advice required on pose
Well, I finally took the plunge and started on a drawing with no reference at all - it's not as accurate, but so much more satisfying nonetheless - even at this stage I'm more chuffed with this work t ...
  Topic: twilight
Oli_D

Replies: 11
Views: 2043

PostForum: Gallery/Finished Work   Posted: Tue Mar 20, 2001 10:26 am   Subject: twilight
It's never silly to think so!!

Art is so personal - if you like it, that's all that matters, you don't have to conform to others' tastes.

Very atmospheric pic too http://www.sijun.com/dhabih/ubb/sm ...
  Topic: Too cute not to post it!
Oli_D

Replies: 43
Views: 7171

PostForum: Gallery/Finished Work   Posted: Tue Mar 20, 2001 10:15 am   Subject: Too cute not to post it!
looks stoned to me http://www.sijun.com/dhabih/ubb/smile.gif

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Oli_D
[url=http://www.grayscales.com]www.grayscales.com
  Topic: Heavenly shades of night are falling....
Oli_D

Replies: 14
Views: 3518

PostForum: Gallery/Finished Work   Posted: Tue Mar 20, 2001 9:42 am   Subject: Heavenly shades of night are falling....
Lovely delicate touches to whiskers.

It reminds me of the illustrations I saw in books from my childhood, a long time ago, and no I wasn't read twisted books about tortured rats!!

It has a real fai ...
  Topic: This time, its my style!!!! : )
Oli_D

Replies: 3
Views: 845

PostForum: Gallery/Finished Work   Posted: Tue Mar 20, 2001 9:34 am   Subject: This time, its my style!!!! : )
Ha Ha !!

I love that look on his face - loads of expression there.

Had a look at your message - couldn't see anything obviously wrong with [IMG] use. Perhaps they need to be lowercase. Other than th ...
  Topic: My first post
Oli_D

Replies: 11
Views: 3411

PostForum: Gallery/Finished Work   Posted: Tue Mar 20, 2001 9:18 am   Subject: My first post
Like Enayla said, great flowing style!

Oh and thanks, Enayla, for posting the link to the tutorial, it will be really useful for me.

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Oli_D
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  Topic: Gordon Setter (a dog, in case you're wondering..)
Oli_D

Replies: 4
Views: 1194

PostForum: Gallery/Finished Work   Posted: Tue Mar 20, 2001 9:12 am   Subject: Gordon Setter (a dog, in case you're wondering..)
Jezebel,

Wish I could take credit for those character sketches and animation, but I haven't done any http://www.sijun.com/dhabih/ubb/smile.gif

You must be mistaking me for someone with more talent. ...
  Topic: Gordon Setter (a dog, in case you're wondering..)
Oli_D

Replies: 4
Views: 1194

PostForum: Gallery/Finished Work   Posted: Tue Mar 20, 2001 8:59 am   Subject: Gordon Setter (a dog, in case you're wondering..)
After my last two watery pics I decided to go all earthy. Not quite brave enough to go for the fur detail of Jezebel's wolf, a bit of a compromise here - lots of inferred fur! http://www.sijun.com/dh ...
  Topic: Bruce lee in action! feedback..please
Oli_D

Replies: 12
Views: 2800

PostForum: Gallery/Finished Work   Posted: Tue Mar 20, 2001 1:48 am   Subject: Bruce lee in action! feedback..please
Nice and clean.

I think the spit/sweat is a good touch.

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Oli_D
[url=http://www.grayscales.com]www.grayscales.com
  Topic: some paintings made in Painter
Oli_D

Replies: 14
Views: 2592

PostForum: Gallery/Finished Work   Posted: Tue Mar 20, 2001 1:41 am   Subject: some paintings made in Painter
Cool!

Loads of atmosphere in the landscape. The anatomy in pic 4 is a little off in places, (not that I could do better http://www.sijun.com/dhabih/ubb/smile.gif) but the skin tones are great.

Nice ...
  Topic: Stranded IV
Oli_D

Replies: 44
Views: 12319

PostForum: Gallery/Finished Work   Posted: Wed Mar 14, 2001 2:34 am   Subject: Stranded IV
Fantastic!

I love the way you get that gritty realism to your work - mine tends to look too plastic, too smooth.

Good series you've got with stranded.

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Oli_D
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  Topic: Caricature dude
Oli_D

Replies: 7
Views: 2356

PostForum: Gallery/Finished Work   Posted: Wed Mar 14, 2001 2:20 am   Subject: Caricature dude
Can we see the photo ref for this one? http://www.sijun.com/dhabih/ubb/smile.gif

But seriously, lovely lighting and hair.

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Oli_D
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  Topic: In the Pipe
Oli_D

Replies: 14
Views: 4419

PostForum: Gallery/Finished Work   Posted: Tue Mar 13, 2001 11:54 am   Subject: In the Pipe
NOW it's finished honest http://www.sijun.com/dhabih/ubb/smile.gif

...or at least to my satisfaction. As suggested I added a few reflections and a basic design to the board. It really makes the orig ...
  Topic: In the Pipe
Oli_D

Replies: 14
Views: 4419

PostForum: Gallery/Finished Work   Posted: Mon Mar 12, 2001 1:45 am   Subject: In the Pipe
Wow!!

I didn't expect to get this response after the post fell to the bottom of the forum!

I said before that I had finished it but now I want to try and improve it - I guess you guys have restored ...
 
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