Every now and then I post images from the glacially slow ‘Deck of Cards’ project. Here’s the two latest:
And why has it been such a slow process? Because of me and how I am. I got to looking at the two cards side by side and realized that the queen was too busy. The design needed to be simpler.
So……
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Both.
Characters are hand-drawn, scanned, then cleaned up in ‘post production’. Then printed, obsessed over, tweaked and sometimes completely reworked (see: queen of hearts).
man, these are hella-cool. did you hand-draw these or use a computron?