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Illustrated photos: step by step

As you can see one benefit of digital is that I start out with a rough guide for the shape and flow of the tentacle. I next draw in the suckers and the changes of angle and then the rest. I shade in grey because I think it gives me a better grasp of the lights and darks, and then add colour afterwards. Many of these stages are done on different layers with different blending.

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Conceptualising

I usually just have an idea and I bring it to life with nothing in the middle but a spilling of what’s in my head. I suppose that’s dumbing the whole thing down, but there you have it.

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