While I decided to draw Geeks in Love in the analog realm, on paper, with a brush and ink, it wasn’t out of some purist attitude. It just feels better than to draw with a graphics tablet, and the result is « warmer » for lack of a better expression. Still, I wasn’t going to deprive myself…
Catégorie : Making Geeks In Love
The Making of Geeks In Love: The Look and Feel
Once I had the characters of Geeks In Love where I wanted them, I was faced with a number of other choices. Which format? The US, comic-strip, funnies, format or the more familiar and flexible European bandes dessinées (BD) format that I grew up with? I settled on the US comic strip style for several…
The making of Geeks In Love: The Characters
The Geekette Once I started drawing the first sketches of Geeks In Love, I pretty much nailed the Geekette right away. I knew I wanted simple lines. In other words, I wanted boil down the characters as much as possible, to their essential characteristics. If a line or a detail could be left out, it…
Introducing "Geeks In Love"
It seems that from the time I was born, all I ever did was draw cartoons. In my late teens, I discovered the joys of making music, and pretty much stopped drawing, except for an occasional phone doodle, much to the dismay of my friends and family. Then, about two weeks ago, while I was…