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by Paul Mesken
Wed Jan 02, 2013 2:02 pm
Forum: Anime, Games, and Japan
Topic: Your first ever video game.
Replies: 158
Views: 22452

Re: Your first ever video game.

Battle Cross on my Sony HitBit 75P (MSX), waaaay back in 1984 :lol:
by Paul Mesken
Wed Jan 02, 2013 11:04 am
Forum: Asset Creation: Writing
Topic: What makes people care about a protagonist?
Replies: 30
Views: 7679

Re: What makes people care about a protagonist?

Yeah, flaws are mentioned. They should be flaws people can relate to, though. Not something like whenever the protagonist sees flashing lights, he takes out his chainsaw and kills everybody in a bloodfest delirium. But simple stuff we all suffer from : a dash of paranoia (not something like "ar...
by Paul Mesken
Tue Jan 01, 2013 10:37 pm
Forum: Personal Art Threads
Topic: Opinion on Lines
Replies: 7
Views: 1482

Re: Opinion on Lines

The lines look fine..... for now. But will they still look fine after you've colored the drawing? If you're going to use light watercolor tones then thin lines will be best. But if you use heavily saturated colors then your lines will be too thin. Unless you use decent shading, then it will be okay ...
by Paul Mesken
Mon Dec 31, 2012 3:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Artists, what do you listen while drawing?
Replies: 18
Views: 1420

Re: Artists, what do you listen while drawing?

Well, at the moment this. Music of Higurashi, it just keeps looping. Not that I notice the music when drawing but I do notice silence :lol:
by Paul Mesken
Mon Dec 31, 2012 9:31 am
Forum: Asset Creation: Art
Topic: Really terrible art?
Replies: 26
Views: 4253

Re: Really terrible art?

Yeah, backgrounds... Started with them a couple of days ago (all I did was draw people before that). Backgrounds turned out much harder than I expected them to be. All kinds of problems crop up that you don't have with drawing people or objects (like cars, guns, whatever). To me it's the problem of ...