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Comic Report #110.2 - Details

Comic Report #110.2 - Details

Hello again!  I'm back to share the textless version of the next page with you.  I'm gonna be quick with it so I can get back to work.  

Last Friday I came into this thinking this background would be a cinch since I drew it on...

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Comic Report #110.1 - Breathing Room

Comic Report #110.1 - Breathing Room

It is Friday, which means Patreon gets to look at work in progress.  I didn't get the next page quite as far as I'd like to have but I pushed it close enough to the background pass phase that I expect to have it done sometime at the end of th...

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Comic Report #110 - Taking Inventory

Comic Report #110 - Taking Inventory

Hello!  I got the preliminaries for the next page to share with you today.  I've been working this week to hit gamedev milestones on my two game projects and the Dead Winter one I'm excited to share because that one looks really sick. I'...

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Comic Report #109.4 - The Details

Comic Report #109.4 - The Details

Hello again!  I'm pleased to report I hit my deadline, I can get this page texted up and lettered before midnight so I should have it posted very shortly.  I'm happy with both how the page came out and how quickly I was able to put it to...

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Comic Report #109.3 - Almost There

Comic Report #109.3 - Almost There

So my holiday rest is over an this week I went all in trying to get this page wrapped up before the 7th, since the last page went up December 7th and I try not to stray over those one-month lines.  I made a bit of progress on the gamedev fron...

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Game Journal #181 - One More Layer

Game Journal #181 - One More Layer

Hello!  So it's the end of the year and I got something fun to share.  The past few updates have been about working on effects animations, and this has been a learning process for me.  All my animation knowledge has sort of been sel...

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Comic Report #109.2 - End of the Lines

Comic Report #109.2 - End of the Lines

Hello and Happy New Year!  I made an effort to try to rest this last week of the year but I ended up doing a bunch of work anyways.  I made gamedev progress and also got through the tedious ink and flat phase of the current page, so I ex...

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Comic Report #109.1 - A Bit More Detail

Comic Report #109.1 - A Bit More Detail

Happy Holidays!  This week's update is a bit more time on last week's update- I spent a lot of this week hitting some animation milestones for Kitsune Tails (I wish I could share what I do on that but sooner than later you'll get to see it) s...

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Game Journal #179 - Effects!!!!!

Game Journal #179 - Effects!!!!!

Now that I'm over the massive work mountain of actually coloring all these attack animations I decided to take some time and sort out the visual language of how their effects should work.  There's a bunch to share today so I hope you enjoy th...

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Comic Report #109 - The Book

Comic Report #109 - The Book

Hello again!  Today I've got an early look at the next comic page to share with you.  I put a lot of focus on getting a gamedev task completed this week so the page sketch is a somewhat skeletal state at the moment.  The framework i...

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Comic Report #108.2 - Follow My Lead

Comic Report #108.2 - Follow My Lead

Hello again!  Here is the textless version of this page, ready to post.  Tomorrow is the one-month mark on when the previous page went up so I'm happy to have this one done before going over that line, but I'd like to get the next one po...

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Comic Report #108.1 - Follow the Footsteps

Comic Report #108.1 - Follow the Footsteps

Hello again!  Thanks for your patience last week, today I've got an update on the comic progress to share with you.  I'm expecting I can have this page finished within the next week- my one-month update deadline is the 7th and I try not ...

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Game Journal #176 - Three To Go

Game Journal #176 - Three To Go

Hello!  It's been a holiday week out here and I've had some other obligations to take care of.  This is a bit of a short progress report for what I did get done before traveling, I didn't get comic progress done so I wanted to open this ...

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Comic Report #108 - What Are Friends For?

Comic Report #108 - What Are Friends For?

Hello again!  This has been a pretty hectic week for me but I managed to get the very beginning of the next comic page started.  I'd thought about trying to hack out more detail before this post went up but I think I'll let it be a look ...

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Comic Report #107.3 - How The Sausage Is Made

Comic Report #107.3 - How The Sausage Is Made

Hello again!  Here's the textless version of the next page.  I used Daylight Savings to my advantage and got this far an hour earlier than midnight, so I'm gonna keep this quick and see if I can't get it lettered and posted before the to...

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Comic Report #107.2 - Steam Powered

Comic Report #107.2 - Steam Powered

Hello again and welcome to November.  I've just got a comic page again as I try to hack through rendering this steam engine and get this page posted online sooner than later- I'm expecting to have this page finished over the weekend so you ca...

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Comic Report #107.1 - Black & Blueprints

Comic Report #107.1 - Black & Blueprints

So I just checked my computer calendar to make sure today was actually Friday.  Okay, cool.  Anyways, hello!  I've had a pretty hectic week this week, moving some remainder of my physical Dead Winter books to a new storage unit, and...

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Comic Report #107 - The Magic of Engineering

Comic Report #107 - The Magic of Engineering

Hello!  This week I managed to get the next page penciled up sooner than later so hopefully it won't take me too long to get it finished.  This one's a fun one, since it follows up on a detail from page 506, which was posted-- almost ten...

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Comic Report #106.3 - Captive Audience

Comic Report #106.3 - Captive Audience

Hello again.  Here's the textless page for you, I zipped through it quicker than I expected so I'm happy to get it done sooner than later.  I'll keep this post quick so I can get back to lettering and get this page posted up before bed.<...

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Comic Report #106.2 - Word On The Street

Comic Report #106.2 - Word On The Street

The mHello!  I had hoped to make it all the way to the end of this page this week, but I only made it to almost-the-end.  That's fine, though, since I can get this finished up this weekend no problem; it's a six-panel comic and there's o...

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Comic Report #106.1 - Former or Ladder

Comic Report #106.1 - Former or Ladder

Hello again!  This week I've got some comic progress to share with you.  Thank you for your patience on this one, I'd been chipping away at some gamedev tasks the past few weeks and I'd just been focusing on the one thing instead of spli...

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Comic Report #106 - Thumbs Up

Comic Report #106 - Thumbs Up

Hello again on a brisk, chilly Friday afternoon!  This week I've got an early stage comic layout to share, as well as a batch of old thumbnails.  Thumbs are an important part of the comic process but one I don't usually talk about on her...

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Comic Report #105.3 - Here They Are

Comic Report #105.3 - Here They Are

Hello again!  I've got the textless page for you.  Well, mostly.  I just saw an error right now that I need to fix before I get the lettering done and the page posted.

The error that I just spotted was: I forgot to draw Bobby'...

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Comic Report #105.2 - Home Stretch

Comic Report #105.2 - Home Stretch

Hello again!  This week might be a bit of a short update, but I am happy to report I am making good progress at a good speed on this page- my one-month deadline is like the 25thish and it's not even the 10th yet so I'm on my merry way with th...

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Comic Report #105.1 - Over The Line

Comic Report #105.1 - Over The Line

Hello!  I made a bit of progress on the next page this week.  I've felt sore and tired so I took a bunch of rest to keep from overworking myself, but I did manage to get over the peak of the work mountain in time for today.  It shou...

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Comic Report #105 - The Power of Friendship

Comic Report #105 - The Power of Friendship

Hello!  This week I managed to hit my gamedev milestone pretty early so I could jump right into the next page.  This works out pretty well since this page is shaping up to be fairly character dense, I don't know if that means it will be ...

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Comic Report #104.3 - A Joyous Moment

Comic Report #104.3 - A Joyous Moment

Hello again!  Here's the textless version of the next page.  I'm pretty happy with how this one came out, and I got it done earlier than I expected even after taking my time a little bit to watch a fighting game tournament while I worked...

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Comic Report #104.2 - Shades of Grey

Comic Report #104.2 - Shades of Grey

This week I focused mainly on getting comic work done.  I put some time into day job artwork but Dead Winter Game work is on pause until this page goes up.  I'd mentioned it last week but I don't expect the backgrounds here to give me a ...

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Comic Report #104.1 - Clean and Sharp

Comic Report #104.1 - Clean and Sharp

This week feels like it went by super quickly, like I was just here yesterday typing up last week's report.  I got a bit done but it doesn't quite feel like it's as much as I wanted to.  I have been sorta mentally checking the one-month ...

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Comic Report #104 - Big Hugs

Comic Report #104 - Big Hugs

Hello!  This week I have a comic page sketched up for you.  When I'm juggling game development and comics it's always fun to bounce back to the comics just for how free my restrictions are compared to my game art needs, and seeing what p...

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