PaperDemon blog
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Hello Internet! Live video with BogusRed
Hey PaperDemon members! :pd: I just did a live video session on our Facebook page talking a bit about the PaperDemon community and where I see it going in the future. I also talked a little bit about...
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Why learning to see will make you a better artist
One of the benefits of taking the time to really study from life is that it helps build your internal library if you want to draw a scene and you don't have the time to spend hours looking for photo ...
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[newsletter] How pancakes can make you a better artist, animation reboots, overcoming creative block
Hello creative peeps. BogusRed here with another newsletter of helpful tips and info to feed your creative minds. How did your August go? Were you creative and productive? Tips, Tricks, Tutorials ...
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Small change to critique/comments feature
Previously when submitting art you could choose from 5 different comment levels and the option was hidden in "additional info". Since our new focus for PaperDemon is about self improvement, requestin...
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How we storyboarded an 8 episode youtube animated series - part 2
In part 1, I covered the value that storyboards bring to the pre-production process as well as some tips for drawing them. Next I'll cover: Photoshop is your friend How we integrated storyboards i...
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How eating pancakes helped me be a productive artist
Do you struggle to be productive as an artist? I do. The problem I am good at starting projects, but not so good at finishing them. I often have crazy ideas for things and collaborate with friends to...
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The reboot of DuckTales is better than you'd think
I had a chance to catch the airing of the first two episodes of the new DuckTales reboot last night and thought I'd share. The art is amazing The art style is refreshing. It's modern with an interest...
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[newsletter] July Newsletter, perfectionism, figure drawing practice tool
Hello PaperDemons! BogusRed, here, reporting live from the interwebs (ok I'm not really live) with some good art related articles for you... Tips, Tricks, Tutorials, etc How BogusRed (that's me!) st...
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[newsletter] How to draw feet, PaperDemon Media behind the scenes
Hello PaperDemons. OMG I am late with the June newsletter but this edition is extra special. We've got a few resources this month to help you get better at drawing feet. As well as our first exclusiv...
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How we storyboarded an 8 episode youtube animated series - part 1
This post will give you all you need to get started storyboarding for your animated projects. We'll talk about: What storyboards are Why we think storyboards are useful Remember to K.I.S.S. - Ke...
