I just started reading a book called “Framed Ink” by Marcos Mateu-Mestre. I'm not that far in, but it's already incredible. It's a book about visual composition…comics! Or storyboards, or even animation.
What I like about it is the whole approach to art makes so much ...
Quackcast 280 - Ruts and Dreams
Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, July 19, 2016 LISTEN!
Art by Ozoneocean
For THIS particular DD Quackcast we were inspired by clever and incisive newsposts made by Pitface and Kawaii. Kawaii made a great post about the idea of going for your dreams before it's too late, using the Paradise Falls trip from the movie UP as ...
A Nearly Perfect Sunset at the End of an Imperfect Day
kawaiidaigakusei at 12:00AM, July 18, 2016
-image taken by kawaiidaigakusei-
I am not a perfectionist in any sense of the word. I have been asked by strangers in passing if I was a perfectionist to which I replied, “The architecture in my university was built under the notion that only ‘God can make something that is ...
Finding My Way to Paradise Falls
kawaiidaigakusei at 12:00AM, July 11, 2016
I was feeling emotional a few nights ago, so I did what I normally do in this situation–I went on YouTube and watched clips from sad children's movies. I picked the intro montage from Disney Pixar's UP as my poison of choice and it did the job ...
Quackcast 278 - Maturity and the whisper game
Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, July 5, 2016 LISTEN!
Art by Ozoneocean
Quackcast 278 is a strange bird! We have TWO things in it! TWO! Not one… but TWO.
First we play the whisper game, inspired by Ms Pitface. So what we did was one of us said something into the camera with the sound down and then ...
DD Electric Meetup THIS SATURDAY, and Blue Strawberry Animation
HippieVan at 12:00AM, June 24, 2016
Tomorrow is our second monthly DD skype chat!
If you weren't there for our last one, this is how you participate:
1. Download Skype (and create and account) if you don't already have it
2. Add “ozoneocean” as a contact, and be online any time after 11am New ...
Quackcast 276 - Time management, Deadlines and Organisation
Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, June 21, 2016 LISTEN!
Art by Ozoneocean
For Quackcast 276 we had a discussion about the topics of time management, organisation and deadlines- all things essential to the practitioners of webcomics, and even more-so to people involved in webcomic collaborations! This is tricky stuff to handle, you have to balance your webcomicing with ...