2D: Project 3_Ego

Artist Reference:

Posuka Demizu (出水 ぽすか, Demizu Posuka)

^ Posuka likes to use analogous colours and Sketchy hand-drawn lines.

Artist Research

Britney Lee: Fairytale Theme

http://britsketch.blogspot.sg/

Gabriel Picolo: Comic style

https://www.instagram.com/_picolo/?hl=en

Meeda Mohsin: Medieval Theme

https://www.instagram.com/meeda_/?hl=en

Chosen Colour schemes:

Analogous – Blue, Yellow and purple to represent people

Complementary – To represent a contrast in personality

Split Complementary – To represent scenarios when mixing the colours

Chosen Medium:

Digital – Adobe Photoshop

Process:

^ First composition

^ Second composition – removed the frame and bumped up the hue, with colour doge. (RGB)

^ Adjusted it to fit CMYK, strengthen the hue to make it not so dull. (CMYK)

Story:

Final Artworks:

Equation 1 –

Me when I am viewing myself

Me when others view me

The surrounding may view me as yellow but I am still blue

Equation 2 – 

A lone knight

Fights large enemies alone

Defeated

Equation 3 –

Prepare for Battle!

Support

Achievements

Equation 4 –

Struggle

Unexpected Help

Dependable

Challenges:

  1. RGB to CMYK: The colour dodge effects were lost.
  2. Finding the right chroma and value to create depth and contrast.
  3. Getting the most dynamic and self-explanatory composition

Solutions:

  1. Double the layers, toggles with cure effect.
  2. Just keep layering till there is enough. Toggle with Hue and Saturation effect.
  3. Keep adjusting and transforming concept sketches, till I am satisfied.

Published by

Leave a Reply