Capture

This one I did about a year ago. It was done as a digital illustration experiment. I liked doing the dragon’s texture… it was done by scanning a bunch of jelly beans that I placed on my scanner.

Here is the original drawing and a closeup of the texture.

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17 Responses to Capture

  1. Jen says:

    Oh my that is so cool. I am amazed that you make a texture out of jelly beans.

  2. Liz Jones says:

    Very cool!And really cute idea,too!

  3. Samm says:

    Every time I see your posts, I’m delighted! This is great! And I love the jelly bean idea! Very ingenious!

  4. Jorge Noujaim says:

    Great texture, great illustration!

  5. KYMadan says:

    WOW! That is a really cool idea for your texture! NICELY DONE.

  6. steve says:

    That cute couple had better hope the dragon doesn’t get acid reflux…
    :-D

    stevePoisonPencil

  7. Diane Duda says:

    Very clever! Plus, I just love dragons.

  8. L. A. Stern says:

    How cool!!! thanks for sharing your process! Did you smash the jelly beans on the scaner lol!!

    The illo is really nice

  9. michelle giacobello says:

    Just gorgeous – beautiful texture and colour. I love it.

  10. Jana Bouc says:

    Of course! Capturing the dragon (and the princess’s heart?). Thanks for sharing your process. That’s really interesting about scanning the jelly beans. Did you eat them afterwards?

  11. constanthing says:

    I like it too! The colors and texture are simply great.

  12. The Unknown says:

    Wow! It’s freaking awesome! I love it.
    love

  13. claudine hellmuth says:

    love your illo! what a cool idea to use jelly beans for texture!

  14. lil kim says:

    very cool! great composition and i knew jelly beans were good for something.

  15. Tulipland says:

    WOWWWW ! GREAT !

  16. Sweet Pea says:

    So funny! Their expressions are great and I love the jelly bean texture, very effective.

  17. C. Bennett says:

    Nice illustration. That texture is pretty sweet. And on a great dragon design makes it that much better!

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