It’s been a long time since I’ve drawn! Trying a completely different technique and this went places; at first her face was too ashen and she reminded me of a vampire. I warmed up the skin a bit but mainly this was just an experiment of making some gold highlights pop.
Gotta get more ideas for drawing!!!
So much progress, but still so far from where I want to be!
It’s also cool to see what I kept and what I changed! The only thing I forgot to carry over was the beads for the crown (I was debating whether or not to keep it anyway); instead of it being held up by physics, I guess it’s now held up by magic!
I gotta figure out how to make a more saturated piece using Clip Studio Pro. It was easy with dodge in Photoshop but I’m trying to create my own colours now and it’s hard!
I really need to practice perspective lines! But I’m happy with how Ris and Irutha turned out, and that’s what’s important to me.
I loved my original picture back in 2015 too, but I wanted to do a redraw of it, which turned out well enough for me to polish!
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