01-21-2022, 04:01 AM
CBinnsIllustration: Thank you! Great point about the ciigar, just reworked it for a more realistic feel. As for the eyes, it's a combo of both the environment as well as the light from the cigar, took some artistic liberties in that regard to make it look good as opposed to it being 100% practical. Glad you enjoy the image and thanks for the tips!
darktiste: Good point, didn't pay too much attention to the perspective of them to be honest as this was mostly a portrait piece. I made some corrections based on your input as well, hopefully it works better now!
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Did some final adjustments on the alien image based on the feedback, here is an update:
Next up I started on a new sketch, back to my usual fantasy theme. I'm actually working on a big project featuring dragons and knights, so I thought I would practice those themes a bit more and came up with this. Figure was referenced from Satine Zillah's 'Knight' reference pack from ArtStation as well, the lightning in it is very dynamic which I hope to recreate when I begin painting it in... but before I do that any input would be appreciated! Here is the current sketch:
darktiste: Good point, didn't pay too much attention to the perspective of them to be honest as this was mostly a portrait piece. I made some corrections based on your input as well, hopefully it works better now!
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Did some final adjustments on the alien image based on the feedback, here is an update:
Next up I started on a new sketch, back to my usual fantasy theme. I'm actually working on a big project featuring dragons and knights, so I thought I would practice those themes a bit more and came up with this. Figure was referenced from Satine Zillah's 'Knight' reference pack from ArtStation as well, the lightning in it is very dynamic which I hope to recreate when I begin painting it in... but before I do that any input would be appreciated! Here is the current sketch: