Digital Coloring Tutorial

Posted by Nicolas | Filed under Music, Tutorial, illustration

hayao miyazaki

It’s something like a tutorial because I’ve added captions in the video at various points in my process. I used Camtasia Studio to record my screen during my color process. Only after compositing the video in Adobe Premier, and showing it to a friend, I realized Camtasia has this cool auto-zoom in function that doesn’t look great when it’s been sped up in my final video.
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(4) Comments | January 14th 2009

Sketches and Time Wasted

Posted by Nicolas | Filed under Sketches, illustration

Here’s my third update so far. I’ve mostly been messing around with the css of the website. Trying to add some nice features. I was messing around far too long and not coming to a conclusion on the design direction of the site that I ended up just wasting my time.

I’ve been working on a video that will be posted soon of my illustration process. It should be something nice and it features an illustration of Hayao Miyazaki hard at work. He is huge creative hero of mine. If I can accomplish half of what he’s done in my lifetime then I’ll be a happy man.

For now, like my other major influence Josh Middleton, I’ll do a small update of some old sketches.

(2) Comments | January 13th 2009

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