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FINALLY DRAWING TO MY STRENGTHS

Posted on September 15, 2012

Worked up a horrible Norton cover last night. Less said about it the better. I woke up with an idea that drew on my strengths. I draw a mean sea serpent and chose to use the scene where Norton meets Morrie the Moat Monster.



It conveys Norton's age far better and he looks vastly cuter than the upside down teen Norton I drew before.

And here's a rough color test:

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Comment by CLAY SELF on SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2012...
It looks. Good to me.
Comment by KEITH ROBINSON on SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2012...
Love it! And the large copy you sent me looks great as a master copy to work on. Good to see this color mockup for reference. I think Norton looks great being all ramrod straight like that and nose to nose with the monster.

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