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Comic Report #41.2 - The End Of The Beginning

This page marks the beginning of a fun adventure, and this post marks the end of the art half of making it! I've still gotta put in the text so I'll be quick with this post, but I wanted to share the ...

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Comic Report #41.1 - Lighting

Hello!  This week I worked on the next comic page.  I inked it, flatted it and I got one-and-a-half panels done, but the first panel was such a doozy it account for probably 2/5ths of the pa...

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Comic Report #41 - Bright and Early

Hello again!  I'm going to be away from my workspace this weekend so I wanted to get my week's post finished beforehand. This week I started work on the next comic page, which is an exciting retu...

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Comic Report #40.2 - The Final Form

Here's the quick textless final page post for this week.  This has been one of the most organic pages from planning to execution, just by virtue of it being a page I felt I needed to fill things ...

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Comic Report #40.1 - Revisions

Hello!  I worked entirely on comics this week. I always say to myself, oh, what if I do half-gamedev half-comics for a week and make two Patreon updates, and I never do it because I just get focu...

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Comic Report #40 -A Prelude to Adventure

This week I'm starting a new comic page.  I'd spent the past two weeks ironing out some gamedev odds and ends so I'd like to get back into comic mode again and keep this momentum going.  I'v...

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Comic Report #39.2 - A Glint In The Darkness

Hello!  Here is the finished, textless comic art for the next page.  This is also going to be my Friday update for the week, but I also want to get back in and letter and post it tonight bef...

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Comic Report #39.1 - A Slow Start

Hello again!  It's time for another weekly workshop report.  This week I had a last-minute emergency commission I had to spend a few days getting right, it's a UI for a broadcast overlay I'm...

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Comic Report #39 - Throwing Gas On The Fire

Hello!  I'm really far ahead on my game asset creation so I'm gonna focus on knocking out some more comic pages this month and the next, with a couple art commissions in between here and there. I...

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Comic Report #38.2 - The Rest Of The Picture

Here's the textless version of the next comic page!  This is gonna be a short update since I want to get back to work ASAP before I run out of steam, but I'm happy to share this phase of the work...

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Comic Report #38.1 - Meeting Half Way

Here is my progress update for this week!  I switched back to working on the comic page after a short stretch of cleaning up some game art revisions. One of the challenges of trying to juggle bot...

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Comic Report #38 - Fun With Borders

This week's task was the first phase of the next comic strip.  The rate at which I can finish comic pages makes it harder to maintain the correct timescale for story beats, as I have to make sure...

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Comic Report #37.2 - I Didn't Forget A Title This Time!

Hello it's me again!  Here's the textless version of the next page. This one will probably be a quick post since I want to get right back to work typing up the dialogue.  Some notes from bef...

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Comic Report #37.1 - I Forgot To Type In A Title!!!

This was a productive week, even though I did not hit the milestone in my comic progress I thought I would.  I spent last weekend working on a large commission, and started work painting this pag...

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Comic Report #37 - Digging In

This week I began work on the next comic page, as you can see above. I was excited about the last one for a couple fun details it let me draw, and I'm excited about this one for much of the same reaso...

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Comic Report #36.2 - Small Details

Hello again.  Here is the finished, textless page for you to enjoy.  It's more or less just like the last update I did early Friday morning, but with a few little details to help flesh it ou...

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Comic Report #36.1 - A Light In The Darkness

Hello again!  I've had a productive week and I'm happy to get this page about 90% of the way finished in this work cycle.  I think the relative speed of painting this strip has a lot to do w...

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Comic Report #36 - An Old Friend

Hello again! This week has been pretty productive for me, I got further ahead on a comic page than I usually do and I'm ready to have it finished by this time next week, so that will be this coming we...

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Comic Report 35.2 - Guest Check

Here is the letterless version of the next page. It feels nice to get a fully-painted comic finished again after a string of three intermissions. I don't slack off on the intermissions, but they're de...

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Comic Report #35.1 - Back In The Rhythm

Here's my Friday work report!  Shifting my mental gears back and forth between game animation and comic painting is fairly taxing but once I'm in the right frame of mind things move along pretty ...

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Comic Report #35 - One More Thing...

Hello! I wanted to post this yesterday but I honestly didn't have the time to crunch it out before my update time, and I opted not to overdo it staying up all night drawing things in time, so I'm givi...

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Comic Report #34.1 - Lending A Hand

Here are the inks for the next page. This one was a lot of fun to draw, it felt like getting back into the swing of making comics how I used to. I'm excited to have two comics posted in the same month...

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Comic Report #34 - Tying Up Loose Ends

Hello! Today I have the sketch phase of the next comic.  As an aside before I go into detail about my thought process on this page, I'd like to mention that I've hit a milestone in my gamedev wor...

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Comic Report #33.2 - Ta Da!

Hello again! I'm back real quick with the finished inks for the next intermission page before I letter it and put it up on the site. 

When I do black and white illustration like this, I try to ...

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Comic Report #33 - Dinner Time

Hello! I spent much of this week processing and exporting game art assets BUT I did get to work on the next comic page as well! Previous intermissions I've done three one-shot pages and a full set of ...

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Game Journal #49 - Finally, All Done

Here is this week's update. I'm making it available to all patrons because I honestly feel bad that I've focused so much energy on getting these art assets finished, I hadn't had time to get a comic s...

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Comic Report #32.1 - 白黒

Hello! Here is the textless comic page for the next update.  I'll come clean: I'm sort of finishing it right now because I took the days around New Years to rest more than I did the days around C...

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Comic Report #32 - A Reunion With Old Friends

Hello again! It was a holiday week but I managed to make both comic and gamedev progress, so I've got two posts to make this week.  I promise you I didn't work all the way through Christmas, the ...

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Regarding Upcoming Patreon Changes

As you may have heard, Patreon is making changes to the way they're billing patrons.  Rather than fees coming out of my side, they are tacking extra fees onto all patrons for all individual pledg...

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Comic Report #31.2 - Chapter's End

Here is the traditional textless version of the next page posted early for you. This page ended up running later than I thought, so I apologize for that. The geometry stuff is always a pain to paint b...

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