#Semi-inspired by Sinix from Youtube

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#Semi-inspired by Sinix from Youtube #and oddly enough Caravaggio #I bounce around styles a lot guys #Also sorry for all the headshot portraits recently #I started a new job so I don't have lots of time to draw #tsp #tspud #the stanley parable #tsp fanart #stanley parable #tsp ultra deluxe #domo draws #tsp stanley

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The Resbang Art Tools Masterpost!

YEETHAW resbangers, hope you’re enjoying Resbang 2018 so far! This post is specifically for our talented artists, but we have a similar one for authors right here.

Welcome to the Resbang Artist Resource Masterpost! 

This is a collection of handy advice, tools, and tutorials to help you create amazing fanworks in your partnerships.

Your health is just as important to take care of as our writers’, so first things first: Treat yoself.

CARPAL TUNNEL STRETCHES

stretches you can try at home to help desk monkey fatigue

Help your hip flexors – that’s the front of your hips, yo

did you know chewing helps your brain do the thing?

get comfy, don't forget to feed yourself, and remove pants (optional)

Set the mood with some music, should you so desire.

8TRACKS

transformative -indie, alternative, shoegaze, soundtrack 27 minutes

i'm not your killer - vidya game musics, ambient, medieval, 1.5 hrs

sounds like childhood - Up, Spirited Away, Howl's Moving Castle, 35 min

don't stop - WERE YOU GONNA PUT THAT PEN DOWN? YOU BETTER STOP THAT RIGHT NOW

delicate fantasies - folk, acoustic, chill, 1 hr

RAISE HELL - write stuff and feel awesome while doing so. 1 hr 11 min.

This String Is Moving Your Bones  - 3hrs, ambient, alternative. that’s right I’m plugging myself

Exam Cram II - it's not exam time but it can be cram time  11hr 32min

Songs I Love that Don't Have Words - like it says  52min

Femme Finesse - relaxing female vocalists  4hr 22min

Audible Adderall XXXR - pumped up and productive  3hr 1min

Writing - fairly self-explanatory  55min

Thou Shalt Hit The Books - no idea how long it runs, so i guess you’ll just have to work until it finishes

YOUTUBE

long vid: Classical Music for reading

long vid: Late Night Vibes

long vid: Studio Ghibli relaxing piano collection

long vid: Space walks ~ lofi hip hop mix for studying

long vid: Fantasy music for inspiration/studying

playlist: Ambient Study Music

playlist: Chilled Cow chillhop/jazzhop/lofi hiphop collection

playlist: Skyrim OST

stream: Calm Piano Music

stream: Chillhop lofi hiphop studying stream

Would you rather have some nice noise generators instead? Take these.

mynoise.net - customize a billion different noises to your liking

get it free on iOS

get it free on Android

White Noise Lite - a free app for iphones

Relaxio - free app for Android

Rainymood

A soft murmur

Coffitivity - live the coffee shop AU you’ve always dreamed

Okay, enough of the reruns, how about some art-focused links.

Get warmed up with some practice:

Quick Poses - free, timed sessions for gesture drawing practice

Mechanical drawing exercises - flex your built-in pen stabilizer lying dormant in your meat container

Art Warm Up & Exercises - by sinix

Reference material:

Sketchfab - 3d models you can move around and view from any angle!

Basics of using references

Skin color swatches - with a downloadable!

Heads at angle/perspective - what are chins, anyway

More heads!

Models of color - blogs that are exclusively PoC

Morguefile - a whole lot of legit stock photos that aren’t painfully goofy or watermarked

Human action/pose stock photos - dA is a goldmine y’all

An Ear - a whole one, even

The color zones of the face - and also the body

Semi-realistic eye tutorial

Simple eye tutorial

Lips!

Mouths from an angle

Lighting angles - for the body

Single source lighting

Period clothing - from medieval to modern

Even more period clothing - all on individual boards on pinterest

Sketching hack for two point perspective - this is just witchcraft tbh

Anatomical guide to BOOTS

Coil foreshortening technique - by Sycra

Foreshortening with unfamiliar angles - by lovelifedrawing

How to (properly) source an image - coz we want you to source your images you use in things like aesthetic/mood boards.

Watercolor tips

Quick and dirty guide to making comics

Digital art resources/tutorials:

a bunch of art cheats - a small collection of useful skills in digital painting

understanding your lineart - and how to separate lines on a scan to its own layer

forest interior tutorial - by dpaint

another forest/lighting tutorial - by ninjaticsart

some SAI brushes - with some explanations

The Ribbon Technique - for rendering hair

Digitalbrushes.tumblr - just. a ton.

Painting like a sculptor - sinix design

Anatomy quick tips video playlist - sinix design

Programs/Tools

DesignDoll - posable 3d models for reference. (beware, free version does not allow you to save your pose, so take lots of screenshots! full version is 80 cash dolla) 

Three awesome tools - as listed below

PureRef - an easy way to view and sort your references without bogging down your art program

Work Timer - tell it which programs you work in, and it times how long you are in that program (also silently judges you when you’re not). Great for commissions!

Carapace - add an image, create vanishing points, profit (this link works; the one in the tumblr post does not)

Deskpins - pin a reference photo on top of any program

Holy Free Art Programs, Batman - coz adobe don’t give a damn about our budget

Krita - free, photoshop-esque

Mischief - free version has no layers, but has an infinite vector canvas. paid version is full and a modest 25 dolla

A ton of videogame (2d/3d/animation) software resources

GifCam - a painless way to make animated gifs via screen capture

CamScanner - don’t have a scanner for your traditional work? use ur phone!

find it on android and ios

Crafts/Cosplay:

chain headpiece DIY - youtube

wire wrapping for beads and findings

foam and worbla tutorial - by amenokitaro

Tattoo Tights/Stockings DIY - by crissey8

How to dye fabric - by mangosirene

PosteRazor - scale images/reference to size by dividing into printer-paper-sized sections

Cosplay Library - ohicosplay

Basic hand stitching - by ladycels

Sewing basics for beginners - by kamuicosplay

Detangle and revive wigs - by iwasaka miyuki

Free Music/Composition/Sound editing programs:

GarageBand - digital audio workstation - mac

Tracktion - digital audio workstation - mac/windows/linux

AmpliTube Custom Shop - virtual guitar rig. mac/windows

SyndtSphere - slick, minimalist synthesizer - mac/windows

Audacity - the classic multi-track editor and recorder. mac/windows/linux

Reference/Inspiration blogs/channels:

artutorials.tumblr - art tutorials

anatomicalart.tumblr - focused on anatomy

digitalbrushes.tumblr - custom brush presets

youtube/Sycra - art tutorials

youcancosplay21.tumblr - cosplay tutorials

cosplayblog2.tumblr - more cosplay tutorials

cosplayfortheplussize.tumblr - tutorials and resources for plus-sized fam

theartofanimation.tumblr - art inspiration

youtube/wlop - timelapses of digital painting

simonist.tumblr - wide collection of various art techniques

youtube/sinix - useful illustration tutorials and speedpaints

Need some motivation or community support?

Grigori Wings/Resbang discord - come chat with us!

find a beta here (2018)

request a beta here (2018)

Remember, Resbang isn't a competition. Just remember we are all here with you! We’re all working together to kick this challenge in the butt. We love you guys!

Have more recommendations for artists? Add them to this post! Share the wealth of knowledge <3 Be gay do crimes!

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