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Lovin’ the LACMA


Kristine Poole

We're excited to be in Pasadena again for LightBox Expo 2024. It's one of our favorite conventions of the year and... in addition to all the great art in the show, it doesn't hurt that it's got some great art spaces right around the corner (just in case you can slip away for a few moments, which we always try to do). There's always time for an inspiration time-out. We find that studying historical works…

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Designing Characters for RPGs Part 2!


Muddy Colors

March 6, 2024 - Steve Prescott has been a concept art on tons properties, including nearly every major release of Magic: The Gathering and Dungeons & Dragons for the past decade. The style of modern Trading Card Games owes no small part to Steve’s unique voice. In this special 2-part series, Steve Prescott walks us through his process of creating professional looking and outstandingly original character designs suitable for today’s RPGs and TCGs. In Volume 1, Steve Prescott walks us through his ideation, thumbnailing and drawing process. In Volume 2, Steve walks us through his revision, rendering and coloring process. Captured entirely in real time, watch as Steve brings this amazing character to life through the use of color and texture. Volume 1, and now Volume 2, are both available right now on our Patreon! Both parts can be…

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