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Shot glassing it !! - joerdenleigh - 06-27-2012
:dodgy: Found out ive bin shot glassing into a project, I continue to make the mistake of focusing on certain things and areas when i should be loose and working on the overall image! thought d share this with you guys
do you find you get fixated on parts of images you work on ? I s this the result of not taking enough breaks and trying to push through?
I found that despite the time i have dumped into this sketch ive "shot glassed a good part of it " So where previous iterations showed promise, now I see a bunch of issues that require back tracking.-.- BUT ! nonetheless ive learned...
RE: Shot glassing it !! - mactire - 07-01-2012
Lately I've found myself getting caught in details that are way too small and unnecessary to be seen at normal viewing resolution, things like eyes and today especially I found myself adding ridiculous detail to a crabs mandibles....
In my case it's just getting caught in the "fun" parts too early without ensuring the image works as a whole first.