Category Archives: Assignments

If feels so good to cross one assignment off the to-do list.

I would like to add a label to the blue bottle since I modeled this illustration from an actual bottle and have the media kit with the official logo.  How would I add a tubular curve to an object?

Hint for right side (gun) below… Think ‘The Beatles’.

Notice the Logo that used two of the new techniques learned while doing the assignment.  I threw in a flare (self made).  The black lines were added to the rays to mimic the example given but I they appear to … Continue reading →

I am especially satisfied with the bananas… I used other techniques including gradient opacity mask to acheave the desired look.  See http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=coE27IqCvW8 for a helpful tutorial.

All were ‘Brush Type’ font based due to the it’s rounded style which works well with the angled reference shots that I used to base these animals on.  I used the names of my pet owning friends for the kitten … Continue reading →

* note* Smoke in ‘Riffle’ was created by r2010. http://r2010.deviantart.com/

For inspiration I searched for vintage gasoline station signs and found: