by Henrike Dijkstra | Sep 23 2015 | Blog, Making comics, Overcoming obstacles
This week I finally started sketching the pages of the prologue of Recollection City. The reason for this specific blogpost is that I could have started sketching these pages earlier. but I fell into the trap of wanted everything to be “ready” before...
by Henrike Dijkstra | Aug 24 2015 | Artwork, Blog, Making comics
Hello all, and welcome back to part two of the series about designing my villain characters for the Recollection City comic. If you missed part 1, you can go and read it here. This week I`ll be focusing on how I designed Alaric, the guy with the brains behind the...
by Henrike Dijkstra | Jan 12 2015 | Artwork, Blog, Making comics
Some of you might remember I posted a painting I used in my portfolio for CTNx. It is a painting, not a comic panel. For my comic, however, I`m not going to paint it all. I`m going to use line art. I experimented a bit with how to colour this lineart and how to keep...
by Henrike Dijkstra | Sep 22 2014 | Blog, Making comics, Overcoming obstacles
The headline of this blogpost is the new title of my comic project formerly known as “Reminiscence.” I present to you: The previous title was too generic. And after some Googling I found out it`s also a jewellery brand and a remembrance project in numerous...
by Henrike Dijkstra | Aug 5 2014 | Artwork, Blog, Making comics
Last weekend was a milestone of some sorts, I finally patched up all the holes that were still there in the script of my comic. I still needed some scenes and needed to give some thought to how some things work logically. I also did some style tests in the last few...