February 2012
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Howdy, All!
’S bout time I did an introduction! First of all, thank you to everyone who has started following me, and to those who have fav’d my pieces. My name’s Fyuvix. I sometimes go by Tato. I consider myself a cartoonist, though a large portion of my work is anthropormophic. I love to teach, and run an online class called Tato Tuts, a 4-week mentorship program where I teach some...
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On Goals and Success
How many of us are stuck in that rut of wanting to achieve something but we cant? “I can’t make a web comic because I don’t have the resources,” “I can’t play my favorite instrument because I don’t have the time,” “I can’t become a writer because I suck at writing.” It’s in my belief that the only thing getting between us...
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Tutorial- Drawing the Fyuvix Way →
An in-depth tutorial on my methods of digital drawing, from scan to finish. Enjoy!
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Tutorial- Shading Hair →
Some tips on digital cel-shading hair.
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Feel Like a Failure?
On Mistakes So you feel like a failure? Like your whole life is just one mistake after the other? The truth is, we all feel that way, because that’s what life is, really. One shortcoming after another. But there’s good news in that. A smart man follows advice when it’s first given, but a wise man learns it from experience. And what is experience, but trial and error? If you...
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Tutorial- Inking in Sai →
A tutorial on digital inking in Sai Painter, an excellent alternative to Photoshop. I personally find it better quality when it comes to inks.
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Notes on Character Development
Hey, so here’s somethings that I picked up about getting into a character’s head, for chara development, and chara contrast w/in a cast. Everything is driven by motivation. If you ever feel like you don’t know how a character should act, pick an action then ask yourself “Why does THIS character do that? How would the OTHEr character react in the same situation?”...
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Tutorial- Tips in Effective Characters
Motivation: When considering a character, always ask yourself ‘why’? Question your character’s motive for everything they do, think, or say. Delve into the psychology of your character. Don’t just make them ‘insane’ for no reason, or ‘just always happy,’ or anything that can‘t have backup. Every thing has a reason, and this should be relatively obvious to your readers, unless you mean to keep...
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Tutorial- Drawing Figures with Volume →
Learn how to make your characters look solid, tangible, and volumous.
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Tutorial- Enhancing Photo Reference →
A tutorial helping artists use photos as reference for their art, the proper way.
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