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Topic: K a i - Anime |
jdillon
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Sat Nov 06, 2004 8:33 am Subject: K a i - Anime |
Well, it's an okay start, but as a character design or illustration, this really isn't giving us much to work with. I know it's for use in a forum, but that doesn't change the fact that it's really ge ... |
Topic: Samus Aran, FINALLY in color. |
jdillon
Replies: 17
Views: 6886
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Thu Dec 04, 2003 8:06 am Subject: Samus Aran, FINALLY in color. |
This is really fabulous; like everyone else, I really love what you've done with this. The time and effort you put into it really shine through.
As much as I like how it turned out, though, some p ... |
Topic: Help tracking down and artist's website..? |
jdillon
Replies: 3
Views: 2069
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Tue May 20, 2003 5:48 am Subject: Help tracking down and artist's website..? |
Thanks so much! :) I don't know how I overlooked that when I was searching through the old posts. Now, if only he'd reupload his art so people could see it. I'll keep checking back, and hopefully he'l ... |
Topic: Help tracking down and artist's website..? |
jdillon
Replies: 3
Views: 2069
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Mon May 19, 2003 6:34 am Subject: Help tracking down and artist's website..? |
Hi
Sorry to bother everyone, but I've been trying to find the website of this artist. He posted this great picture here a long time ago of a thin warrior/samurai holding a transparent yellow gl ... |
Topic: Simple two point perspective drawing... |
jdillon
Replies: 12
Views: 2310
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Mon Jul 29, 2002 2:14 pm Subject: Simple two point perspective drawing... |
Not all of us know how to make wire frame models yet. Plus, it's good to learn to do it freehand first. I want to try using wireframe models once I learn how, but until then this seems like a great me ... |
Topic: Sun God Thread |
jdillon
Replies: 62
Views: 19165
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Tue Jun 18, 2002 3:28 pm Subject: Sun God Thread |
Goddess of the Forests images/smiles/icon_smile.gif
http://jdillon.net/treegirl.jpg |
Topic: Higher Ground (a winged kid on a mountain) |
jdillon
Replies: 5
Views: 1667
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Sat Jun 15, 2002 5:44 am Subject: Higher Ground (a winged kid on a mountain) |
Hi images/smiles/icon_smile.gif
I just thought I'd attempt to go into a little detail as to why they said to work on the enviroment, if that's okay. images/smiles/icon_smile.gif While I like the ... |
Topic: Sun God Thread |
jdillon
Replies: 62
Views: 19165
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Thu Jun 13, 2002 1:28 pm Subject: Sun God Thread |
Looks good, everyone!
Here's my dorky version of a sun god images/smiles/icon_smile.gif
http://jdillon.net/sungod.jpg |
Topic: Sun God Thread |
jdillon
Replies: 62
Views: 19165
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Thu Jun 13, 2002 7:03 am Subject: Sun God Thread |
Whoah, awesome picture, Matt! :) Those colors are so rich and vibrant, and I love all the different textures. Great subject for a thread, as well. I'll definitely try to get something painted. :) |
Topic: Gasmask Thread 2 |
jdillon
Replies: 355
Views: 111850
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Thu May 30, 2002 6:18 pm Subject: Gasmask Thread 2 |
Awesome work, everyone! images/smiles/icon_smile.gif
Palladia: Cool picture! It reminds me of Jin-Roh images/smiles/icon_smile.gif
http://www.jdillon.net/rock_gasmask.jpg
-Julie |
Topic: my third attempt at realism in painter |
jdillon
Replies: 7
Views: 2269
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Thu May 30, 2002 7:18 am Subject: my third attempt at realism in painter |
Wow :) I have to say that your brushwork is -really- nice. A lot of people have trouble getting colors that clean and smooth in Painter, so great job on those nicely blended skin tones and soft hair ( ... |
Topic: quick sketch and a web site |
jdillon
Replies: 34
Views: 11946
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Tue May 28, 2002 3:54 pm Subject: quick sketch and a web site |
That's a great illustration, Matt :) I love the lush colors and sense of depth you were able to achieve. It's so sketchy that it's almost abstract, but it pulls together very well and really creates t ... |
Topic: Venus & bonus |
jdillon
Replies: 6
Views: 1337
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Tue May 28, 2002 8:09 am Subject: Venus & bonus |
Hee, cool images/smiles/icon_smile.gif That's an interesting take on the fertility statues. She's so disproportionate, but still looks great (though I can't help thinking her head and arms should be ... |
Topic: perhaps you know my brother... SATAN!?!? |
jdillon
Replies: 6
Views: 1644
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Tue May 28, 2002 7:49 am Subject: perhaps you know my brother... SATAN!?!? |
Yeah, I rarely do any actual image editing in Painter, either; it has a tendency to blur everything out, even when you are just resizing images (it can't even handle the durn free-transform tool... -_ ... |
Topic: Gasmask Thread 2 |
jdillon
Replies: 355
Views: 111850
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Sat May 25, 2002 6:45 am Subject: Gasmask Thread 2 |
I think his latest picture is wonderful. *puts it in her collection of Craig Mullins pictures for future inspiration and reference* And I think he is definitely experienced enough to know exactly what ... |
Topic: Gods of Graphic Novels please help me...-_- |
jdillon
Replies: 7
Views: 1486
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Fri May 24, 2002 10:07 am Subject: Gods of Graphic Novels please help me...-_- |
Well, I think it would help if we knew what exactly you wanted help with. Personally, I think these all look really nice. I like your shading and your linework. The anatomy overall looks good, though ... |
Topic: Gasmask Thread 2 |
jdillon
Replies: 355
Views: 111850
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Tue May 21, 2002 8:24 pm Subject: Gasmask Thread 2 |
Err, didn't really turn out looking much like a gas mask... ^.^
http://jdillon.net/gasmask.jpg
-Julie |
Topic: Gasmask Thread 2 |
jdillon
Replies: 355
Views: 111850
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Tue May 21, 2002 12:36 pm Subject: Gasmask Thread 2 |
These are all really wonderful pictures and I like them all, but damn, Stereophoenix, I can't stop staring at that picture; I just love the colors, and how the figure looks like he's melting into the ... |
Topic: a little lick |
jdillon
Replies: 8
Views: 2207
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Tue May 21, 2002 8:23 am Subject: a little lick |
It's somewhat odd subject matter, but a really lovely piece. images/smiles/icon_smile.gif The details are really gorgeous, especially on the scales and girl's headdress. Your choice of colors really ... |
Topic: Encounter in Crateria |
jdillon
Replies: 18
Views: 3599
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Tue Apr 30, 2002 9:30 am Subject: Encounter in Crateria |
Thank you very much for the replies, everyone. :)
Turnip > Thanks! :)
Rogelio > Thanks :) Ah, I haven't seen anything from the new game yet; I should go dig up some screen caps and see how it ... |
Topic: Staring Into Space |
jdillon
Replies: 2
Views: 948
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Sun Apr 28, 2002 1:43 pm Subject: Staring Into Space |
Not bad images/smiles/icon_smile.gif Especially since you only had a mouse. I like the textured, mottled look for the most part, but although it works well on the background, it almost feels too mudd ... |
Topic: newbie, |
jdillon
Replies: 2
Views: 1013
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Sun Apr 28, 2002 1:29 pm Subject: newbie, |
I think it's really a matter of personal preference... I think the basic rule of thumb is to work at around 150-300 dpi and at twice the size of the intended final image. I usually work no smaller th ... |
Topic: Encounter in Crateria |
jdillon
Replies: 18
Views: 3599
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Sun Apr 28, 2002 10:11 am Subject: Encounter in Crateria |
g-1: Thanks! ^_^
SaladBowl: I agree, but I'm trying to stick to the original design at least somewhat. images/smiles/icon_smile.gifShe has really huge shoulders and no neck, though my version *does ... |
Topic: Encounter in Crateria |
jdillon
Replies: 18
Views: 3599
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Sun Apr 28, 2002 9:27 am Subject: Encounter in Crateria |
...or was it Brinstar? I can't remember which. ^^ I was going through my old SNES games the other day, and remembered just how much I loved Super Metroid. images/smiles/icon_smile.gif I managed to ... |
Topic: Little Children |
jdillon
Replies: 6
Views: 1550
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Sun Apr 28, 2002 8:42 am Subject: Little Children |
Personally, I love it here. images/smiles/icon_smile.gif Sure, the overall maturity isn't always at peak levels, but I've learned more here than I have in most of my art classes. |
Topic: Do you use a PC or a Mac? Pls help w/ my stats paper! |
jdillon
Replies: 43
Views: 15731
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Thu Apr 25, 2002 7:52 am Subject: Do you use a PC or a Mac? Pls help w/ my stats paper! |
I use a PC, and I'm working to be an illustrator, graphic designer, and fine artist. |
Topic: cool story, might get some crative juices flowing. |
jdillon
Replies: 7
Views: 2297
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Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Sun Apr 14, 2002 8:22 am Subject: cool story, might get some crative juices flowing. |
Ah, I remember that story! images/smiles/icon_smile.gif It's by Asimov, right? (I think... ^.^ images/smiles/icon_wink.gif I read it in the "Ascent Of Wonder: The Evolution Of Hard Science Fiction", ... |
Topic: blade of the immortal fanart (updated) |
jdillon
Replies: 7
Views: 2077
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Sun Apr 07, 2002 2:35 pm Subject: blade of the immortal fanart (updated) |
It's very nice, but I almost feel like you don't need quite so many folds, especially on Manji's clothes. Naturally, with this type of outfit you'll see a lot of folds, but the clothing here looks a l ... |
Topic: unsure... want opinions on coloring stuff *update* |
jdillon
Replies: 3
Views: 1324
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Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Sun Mar 31, 2002 2:24 pm Subject: unsure... want opinions on coloring stuff *update* |
Looks cool! images/smiles/icon_smile.gif Very Mucha-esque. I think it could work very nicely as a design with no shading on the clothes, but only if you work in a few different colors. Fill in the dr ... |
Topic: cryoline |
jdillon
Replies: 5
Views: 1666
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Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Sat Mar 16, 2002 3:07 pm Subject: cryoline |
Cute! images/smiles/icon_smile.gif You have a really interesting style. I love the various sketches you did of this character, too. images/smiles/icon_smile.gif |
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