Categories for Character Design
New Game Idea
I recently got a full-time job working as an IT Director at a local school and church. It’s such a change of pace from what I thought I’d be doing when I got out of college. I have to say, I’m very grateful for the work, but part of me feels lost. Every night, I… View Article
A Nice Accident
A few months ago, I started working for Pack-N-Move, a local business that helps the elderly transition or downsize from one residence to another. I began speaking to the owner about the project and during some email correspondence I accidentally sent her the above image that I was illustrating for another potential client. She loved… View Article
Remembering Adam Adamowicz
Last week, one of my favorite concept artists, Adam Adamowicz, passed away after succumbing to cancer. For those who don’t know, he helped design the worlds of Fallout 3 and Skyrim, both of which are not just amazingly fun, but rich and immersive. I was such a huge fan of his work, that I bought… View Article
Game Dev. — Rough Jump Cycle
Sketching: Fruition
Once a character has been sketched, I often draw a bunch of different near final versions. This is to see how I like the character to be presented and make any glaring error observations. In the case of this character, there is definitely some work that could be done, but this guy has fulfilled his… View Article
Drawing Peeps
Drawing people is not something that, admittedly, I’m very good at, but I’ve been working on it a lot in the past month or so. You’d think I would have started a little bit earlier on that, but I’ve been pretty content with cartoons and monsters and things for a long time. I’ve found that… View Article