http://dunkel.troupeoffate.net + killing :3~ Sat, 21 Mar 2009 19:05:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I read Aquasixio's Tutorial yesterday, and wanted to try out some of the stuff he said. Namely, the stippling and the cross-hatching (you'll see that I end up ditching the cross-hatching). Also, I haven't drawn on PSP for a long while, and I've completely ditched its tools (no 'upping the contrast', ... http://dunkel.troupeoffate.net/2009/03/21/i-smell-chocolate-process/ Background: I was part of some club at dA, because a friend asked me to join. Ended up not participating in anything at all (as I tend to do in all clubs I join), so decided to participate this once. The contest theme was Roman Gods. I chose Caelum, the ... http://dunkel.troupeoffate.net/2008/07/27/caelum-process/ This should be short; it was a speedpaint. Blocked in general background colour; I wanted green to go with XP's green theme (I was a little off though :\). Drew in the shapes of buildings. Added windows to random buildings, fixed up others. Put in a sun (was too lazy to make some of ... http://dunkel.troupeoffate.net/2008/07/03/city-of-giraffes-process/ I use PSP7 to make hmfPets, but it's fully possible to do this all on Paint. Just a bit... more time consuming. 'Sides, I really only use PSP features once I get to the white border.. I'll tell you when. Otherwise, I'm basically working on Paint. I often work zoomed in, ... http://dunkel.troupeoffate.net/2008/03/06/tack-hmfpet-process/ The Special Kid Mirla Ambler Straight from the profile at HMF: ------------------------------------------------------------------ *giggle* Ok. Well, let's see. My name is Mirla Ambler, and I am 12 years old. I live with my Grandpa. I don't know how old he is. *giggle* Oh yes and, I'm a girl. I was born on Spring 18th. I [came to Aurora] ... http://dunkel.troupeoffate.net/2008/01/06/rpg-characters-history-part-three-point-five/ Your 'Friendly' Traveling Salesman Claude Stone Guess since I have it, I'll post up the profile I made for... Maple Village, I think. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- [General] Full Name Claude Stone Pronunciation Clode Stone Gender Male Age 28 Birthday Autumn 18th Gold 705G [Currently] Occupation Claude's a travelling salesman; he brings goods to and from other villages. However, he is always on a constant ... http://dunkel.troupeoffate.net/2007/12/02/rpg-characters-history-part-three/ The Lonely Glazier Rusty Originally, I wanted to just post up the .txt file I brainstormed Rusty's character with. I tried to pack all the mental illnesses I knew into him; it was kinda funny. I also wish I hadn't lost the .txt file because I've forgotten a lot ... http://dunkel.troupeoffate.net/2007/11/23/rpg-characters-history-part-two/   ..Starting from the Great Wipeout of 'o4, because the ones before that are teh lame0rz, and dunkel would rather forget about them. I also feel the need to write this because many aspects of my later characters were never revealed (got bored of them too soon). The 'Feral' Child Kyouhai Adauchi Not entirely a ... http://dunkel.troupeoffate.net/2007/11/16/rpg-characters-history-part-one/ *posts it here for easy linkage* Tools used: tablet, OpenCanvas1.1 (or, the free, stripped-down-to-bare-minimum one), 6 hours, 1 layer (though layers were duplicated as a way to 'save'))To start off, you'll need an idea! 8D Some of my thought processes: [as looking at others' speed paints:] These have always looked spiffy. I ... http://dunkel.troupeoffate.net/2007/10/30/wheres-she-now-process/