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New Patreon Login on RueInk.com

I have triumphed over the website and the beast is subdued! New accounts should be made (security update & Patreon changing it's policies make it necessary, sorry) but rewards will be much easier ...

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Exclusive Discounts

Here's your monthly reminder that you can get discounts with the below shops just for being a patron of mine!

Tabletop Loot: Get 10% off your order when you use the...

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Archive Reminder

Just a reminder that while I'm gearing up to bring you all new illustrations & maps for next month, I still have plenty of archived pieces that you're free to use.  Just visit my profile, cli...

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Twitch

Nice! You can now subscribe to my Twitch channel & support my art that way! 

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Running a bit behind this month!

As most of you know, I usually post daily on here with all sorts of fantastic rewards, illustrations, maps, photography, discounts, and more.  However, because I'm switching things up this month,...

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Looking for Skyrim Creatives

Skyrim Day is Nov. 11th & I'm putting together a list of crafters, artists, streamers, cosplayers, etc. who currently have Skyrim themed items in their shops, feeds, streams, etc. Not only will th...

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Discord Update!

If you've joined my Discord server in the past, you might have recently been kicked.  I'm sorry for that, I had an oops but it's since been corrected.  Please feel free to join again by clic...

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Sorry I've been quiet

I was without internet on my computer for the past week and just got it back last night. Nothing serious, Verizon capped our hotspot that we normally use to connect to the internet so we had to have a...

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Thank you

Gifted two new props for my cartography photography! I have the most amazing supporters of my art! I love you all for feeding my addiction.

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KickStarter Project: Manastorm

Take a look & pledge if possible! They're looking to add a map from me as a stretch goal! 

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11. Coloring the Raven’s Call Map

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Applying the previous lessons to a map, here’s how I colored the Rave...

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10. Unexpected Color

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Though much of what you may be making is fantasy where trees can be met...

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9. Highlights & Shadows

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In this lesson I show you the various ways to create not only highlight...

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8. Blending

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7. Creating a Palette

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To help understand & use Copic markers, here’s some helpful image...

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6. Prepping Your Project

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Copic markers don’t require a big setup to work with however there ar...

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5. Copic Care

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Take care of your markers and they will last you quite some time!...

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4. Refilling Your Copic Markers

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3. Color Code

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Let’s talk code here for a moment, shall we?  And by that I mean...

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2. Differences in Copic Marker Types

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Copic Classic (image attached below)

  • Squar...

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Give Towns Character

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Albertville, Alabama is known as “The Fire Hydrant Capital of the Wor...

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1. Why I use Copic Markers

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I’m asked why I use Copic markers all the time and if I’ve tried ot...

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The Compass Rose

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Below I show you how to make a basic compass rose for your maps and the...

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Scanning Your Maps for Photoshop

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Advantages to drawing on paper and bringing everything into Pho...

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Bodies of Water

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To help with not only determining what type of body of water to add to ...

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Biomes - Grasslands - Savannas

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Grasslands with scattered individual trees. Savannas of one sort or ano...

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Biomes - Forests

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According to the University of California’s Museum of Paleontology, â...

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Biomes - Grasslands - Temperate & Steppes

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Grasslands are a type of land that has a number of different climates, ...

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Biomes - Tundra & Desert

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The different types of land are known as biomes and are divided...

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The Lay of the Land

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Start from the shoreline and move inward when sketching.  These la...

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