I’ll begin posting my own here on my site, but you’re welcome to follow my Twitter account for active updates. If needed I’ve used a brush pen for more painterly ink tones. Next, a couple of shading passes with light gray design markers (20%-40%, sometimes 70% for darker details). Sometimes I draw in the rough shape with 2H pencil, then go over it with several fine-line ink pens (.03. Like Jeff I’ve kept my sketches to a 45 minute time-limit, but I’ll admit some of mine have run to 60 minutes. Thank you, Jeff for starting a cool thread. With nothing to lose, I decided to jump on the #spaceshipaday bandwagon and join in the fun. But I never really shared this with anyone, beyond a few close friends. To this day my notebooks appear to be written in an alien, heiroglyphic language composed of spacecraft and scenes. It’d be annoying if he wasn’t so damn good about it…ĭrawing is one of the reasons I pursued a degree in Industrial Design, which amped up my ability to draw these scenes with better tools. It used to drive my teachers nuts whenever they’d grade my papers only to see them surrounding by little spaceships and science fiction scenes.Ĭhris was always drawing little spaceships all over the place. My notebooks and sketchbooks are full of them. I’ve been drawing spaceships like this my entire life. His posts garnered so much attention they were featured on Kotaku. Jeff was drawing his ships the same way I’ve been drawing my own, pens and design markers in a 5.5″ x 8″ ring-bound sketchbook. Recently I discovered the #spaceshipaday Twitter thread started by artist and designer, Jeff Zugale.
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