Finished: Concept: I put my dinosaur on hold so that I could learn to hand paint the textures. The other day Udemy had some tutorials on sale so I bought up all of the hand painted and mobile ones they had. Started watching the Tyson Murphy hand painted tutorial and this is where I currently am:
That looks pretty nice. My only suggestion would be to add a bit more texture into parts of it, but with how it's painted now, it clearly and interestingly does it's job.
In my opinion the hand painted tutorial is a great resource but its extremely stylized and the materials (especially the metal blade) don't read that well. I think that's really the intent since its stylized but I've never seen metal with large cuts in it like that or those large round spots either. That said, I think you…