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straw
yesterday’s strip was from my august sketchbook today’s was from my july sketchbook today’s is another digital strip as i try to get a little ahead in the 30 days of comics game. i can work so much faster in digital. yesterday’s and today’s strip each took about about a half hour to do,…
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fixing dinner – 30dayscomics day 5
went digital for this steps strip so i could hit the deadline i need to find a way to get ahead and digital might be it and now i can give you a look at the timelapse making of tomorrow, as a bonus
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where you going – 30dayscomics day 4
another steps strip for day 4 of 30 days of comics i’ll keep going with these until i run out of my stockpile of ideas
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twitch twitch
30 days of comics in november begins. here’s my day 1 its also a journal comic and, there’s a typo! can you spot it?
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gift – inktober 2018 day 28
what’s in the box? it’s a cardboard box! very useful in the metal gear franchise
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thunder – inktober 2018 day 27
had no idea, but according to the metal gear wiki, raiden translates to ‘thunder and lightning’ or ‘thunder god’ in japanese… so today, a raiden sketch
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stretch – inktober 2018 day 26
day 26 stretch forgot my waterproof ink so no washes today drew snake’s left leg way too long in the sketch but corrected it on the inks
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chop – inktober 2018 day 24
took a bunch of sketches to get here but here we are. a little 4 panel action with raiden and a gekko from mgs4 for day 24: chop update: maybe it helps to see this piece like this:
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muddy – inktober 2018 day 23
muddy. day 23. a sketch i didn’t ink. a sketch i did ink but didn’t love. a third one i just went ink on. no pencil sketch underneath. its pretty frank miller-y. im not crazy about any of them but…deadlines.
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expensive – inktober day 22
Inktober continues with prompt: expensive. Snake caught with an empty wallet at the Metal Gear Store. It didn’t occur me until after my first sketch that I needed to emulate the original metal gear solid inventory system. Then I had to decide who was going to be manning the shop – the funniest and least…
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drain – inktober 2018 day 21
day 21. drain. here’s a look at the initial sketches. In the first sketch you can see that I thought I might need the jungle setting behind Snake. On the second sketch, once I had just the figure of Snake, the life gauge, and the blood trail in there I realized those 3 elements were…
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scorched – inktober 2018 day 19
we revisit the fury and snake from mgs3 and day 3 to anyone with more inking experience than me: its getting increasingly difficult for my brush to keep a fine point, making it very frustrating to use – does that mean its time to get a new brush?
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bottle – inktober 2018 day 18
Ketchup bottle “Italian-tomato-based food condiment.“―Ketchup description in Metal Gear Solid
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weak – inktober 2018 day 15
It seems crazy but we’re about halfway through Inktober already… Today’s drawing features Sniper Wolf from Metal Gear Solid. (It’s probably not clear, but she’s got Snake in her sights.) Had to use the bamboo brush and take-sumi ink, which I use for my fountain pen, for this piece because i forgot my usual gear.…
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clock – inktober 2018 day 14
one of the stranger threats in a bonkers game, mgs2, was the ‘fatman.’ he was a master bomb builder who also wore roller blades and kind of looked like uncle fester here’s some process shots from sketch to first ink lines to final wash
