le capitan. neeeeeds contrast. It's so washed out... I feel like you saved the image at 20% opacity on a grey background. Looking close though it does look cool.
2-3 hour paint/concept job... not going to lie and say omg i'm super speed paint 20 minutes. with practice and control will come speed. edit: now with colour correction and glowy bits
I'm not particularly working on him anymore, but anyway: do you know who it is? also did a 20 minute quick variation for fun (this should tell you who it is if you didnt know :p) http://i1021.photobucket.com/albums/af334/LakierosJordy/gandalfversionsculpt.jpg?t=1289764278
For these particular designs I've been showing off lately, they're all done in Photoshop. I do a lot of work in Illustrator as well, but mostly logo work and print media(outside of apparel design) due to the nature of scaling. All these designs are done at 300DPI and are anywhere from 12" x 12" to 20" x 20" which is more…
Thanks man. I'm not sure when/if any of them will actually be printed. It's been a venture of mine of late to branch off from the typical logo/brand design stuff I had been doing and try and spin off into more illustration/apparel design. Since it's a recent change of scenery for me, I'm trying to develop a "client" list…
Basically you want to make the mesh as dense as possible. This will help your support edges ALOT, well actually, they will be your support edges :P Top one has edges up in place like they as they would on a flat surface. You do not want to do this on a cylinder because it will create a nasty line in your mesh Middle one…