Portfolio Evaluation In the last assignment, I analyzed how one would reach external partners in three different parts of the Illustration industry. Using that knowledge, I will look over other illustrator's portfolios as well as my own. Then I will be able [...]
External Reach As someone who is preparing to enter the industry in full force soon, it would be useful to understand a little of what I'm getting into. At least broadly. I have investigated several avenues to take as an illustrator and [...]
External Contexts Part One: Verner's Tale Excerpt, The Storyboard According to an old saying one should always start... in the middle. Which is why this is an excerpt from what would theoretically be chapter twelve of a twenty-one-chapter story. Our [...]
Reflection In the last project, I designed some characters, built a world, and outlined a story. The focus was getting a story concept across in a way that is easy to pitch and explain. Now, I want to get the project out [...]
COMIC PAGES For this section, my two main goals were to figure out an atmosphere/color palette for the prologue comic and to make a tentative presentation of my work so far. For final assessment, I will be refining some things and adding some [...]
Adjusted Images This section has mostly been dedicated to making adjustments to previous work and adding some colored characters. Some mistakes were made in my approach, mostly in the aspect of organization. The results themselves are a little wonky because of my [...]
This post is a continuation of the task I assigned myself in the last section, so in some ways it's just more of the same. I illustrated the last four parts of the "trailer" section of the project presentation/visual development portfolio. The main thing [...]
In the previous post, I planned out the final presentation for this project, with all the images and sketches that needed to be there in order for the final project to make sense as a narrative and as a general concept. It's important that [...]
Project Review At this point in the project, I have realized that things have changed so much that the final result I was imagining in the beginning does not quite match what I am working on at the moment. In this situation, [...]
Drawing the Pages So, this process was going very well until it suddenly wasn't. In the last section, I spent some time drawing the storyboard. The plan was to move on to penciling the next week and hopefully have some finished-looking pages. [...]
