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SPOILER - blood & guts.

Hello there, all of you. And a very very happy Easter to you all!

I have two versions of a shot in the film and I'm not convinced Youtube will like either of them. Do you see videos getting p...

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MONDAY poster draft

Well well well!

Paul here. Guess where I am? In America!

ANYWAY, here's the official poster, 99% of it. Ignore the placeholder text at the bottom - that's just there for compositional ...

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New TIE scene

Hello, hello!

I'm just finishing the poster for Monday and in the meantime here's a couple more shots from the Total Conversion opening cinematic I did over the weekend. One of the issues wit...

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Monday Artbook preview 2.


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Star Destroyer Clip

Here's a shot that follows on directly from the last TIE Fighter game post: https://www.patreon.com/posts/97784298

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Monday Artbook preview 1.

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Winter Print Poll!

Hello there!

It's time for another print to be drawn and shipped out to you. Yes, YOU!
For the options this time, we thought why not take all the runners up from previous polls and give th...

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Voices of Monday

Hello, all!

I wanted to showcase the talents of Monday's voice actors.

Sara has done an excellent job as the main character Ashlin, and Phil (who I've actually worked with since my ver...

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Completing TIE Fighter Total Conversion

Whilst the film was rendering out, I completed a couple more scenes for the side project I began to collaborate on way long ago (really wanted to push Monday first). The opening movie of TIE Fighte...

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Emergency Box animation

It's a box! You use it for emergencies! Here it is animated and coloured.

You can click on it for full-screen goodness.

This one was a bit of a last minute addition whilst Maki and I we...

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Monday Swag Poll

Vote for which swag/rewards are worthy of your collection!
Elite tier will receive digital editions...

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3D + 2D animation intergration!

Hello again!

Here's a quick rough of our main character pulling down a security box inside the driller cockpit and then pulling a switch down. As you can see, the box, etc are 3D and the hand...

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Colored Corridor!

Hello there!

Well, I caught a cold from the family home over Christmas. It's been a real nasty one and had me out of action for a few days, but I'm back at it now. Producer Maki is actually a...

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INFLUENCES III - Nobuteru Yuki - the character design king

Welcome to another installment of artists who made me who I am today! People whose style I studied and copied and obsessed over for all my teenage weeb years! Today I pay homage to another king and...

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Run Animated Lines! - Scene 6 Shot 9

Greetings all~

The shot is inked and Otaking now proceeds to shading.

I’d say it’s quite an upgraded iteration compared to the first 3 versions…maybe I’ll compile them for you t...

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Youtube Shorts

Hello all!

Christmas is approaching fast! I hope you're all having a happy time of it so far. If it's your favourite time of year like me, I put together a playlist of all the greatest Christ...

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Corner run test! - Scene 6 Shot 9

A look into 2D animation on top of a 3D background! She's not naked- there will be clothes in the final! And added in-between frames for a smooth scene. Smoke out of vents and water slowly dripping...

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INFLUENCES II - Haruhiko Mikimoto - the cel shading king

When I was first getting exposed to anime in the early 90s through VHS releases over here in the UK, on...

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Pod Animation - Scene 3 shot 1-3

I tried adding a door and eye close up to make scene 3 a bit more atmospheric.
Eye closeups are one of my favourite things in anime! Do you think it works here? 

-Paul

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Xeno Closeup

Happy spooky time, everyone!

I decided the alien needed a bit more of a reveal when we first see it, so I've drawn these sort of airbrush-y closeups, trying to be all fancy and HR Giger.
H...

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AMA livestream this Friday!

I'm answering your AMA questions from previous posts live Oct 27, Friday at 10pm UK time, 5pm America EDT time! ht...

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Autumn '23 print: DUNE!

The spice must flow! See the last post for more details on the process for this one!

We did a lot of visual research for the 1984 David Lynch masterpiece and I was surprised by just how man...

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A simple parallax shot.

Hello!

I'm just going through the film and adding in any establishing shots and atmospheric things here and there, and here's a shot of the main bridge. In 4K!
I think maybe the final film...

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Dune Print WIP

Oh. Hello!

Here's some lineart and work in progress background work for the Dune print.
The process on this one, possibly more than any print so far, was a colab between myself and Maki, w...

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Fall Postcard Winner!

Hello again!

Well, we got quite a few votes on the Autumn postcard image, and Dune won (36%).

Anyways, Maki and myself have been going back and forth over composition, characters, mood ...

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Fall Postcard Poll

We're almost free from the SEARING HEAT of the sun! Which means it's almost time for the Autumn postcard to be voted on by you, drawn by me and tirelessly mailed out to you by Maki.

According...

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INFLUENCES!

Hello, all!

Today I’d like to share with you a huge influence of mine. It’s the 1991 artbook Intron Depot, by Masamune Shirow of Ghost in the Shell, Applessed and Dominion Tank Police fam...

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The OtaKing Setup

It occured to me that some of you might want to imagine (envision, even) what it is exactly I see all day every day!

So here you are. I'm quite a low tech worker. Two screens, and the one on ...

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Skybox

Hello, all of you!

I'm still cracking on with this 10 second TVPaint job, and here's a skybox I panted for the big money shot. The camera rotates 360 degrees around the main character as she'...

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Transform!

Hello all!
I've been contracted by TVPaint to animate a quick 10-second transformation sequence for the end of the year. I'm still working on Monday in the meantime, but I thought to share the c...

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