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Fantasy Guns: Springers

Quick featurette on Dreamworld lore- featuring springers!   


This was the result of a Volume 6 snowball...  One scene prompted me to make a definitive reference for a weapon, which prompted me to make references for ALL the weapons to keep better track, which prompted me to make an infographic, and finally-

video time.

Speaking of infographic, it's ready to share!  I'll be posting it early for backers in here, and get around to putting it publi...

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Armor design for soldiers that appear at the beginning of Volume 5.

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Today's Art-ifact

Bast 2014 sketch from a campaign.

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Today's Art-ifact-Halloween with an alligator

Tally may be at an alligator sanctuary, but here is an old photo of her in pearls (the norm) and a pumpkin helmet (a Halloween exclusive).

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Trick or Treat!

Join us!

The 17th annual Dreamkeepers Halloween Fanart Contest results are in!  Join Liz and I on Halloween (Monday) at 3pm EST, we're going to enjoy the entries and announce the winners 2022-10-30 19:16:03 +0000 UTC View Post

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Bast sketch 2014 from a campaign.

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High Res Flicker Friends

High Resolution backers, your CSP download awaits!  

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Ioh3ZFtdyxsNNmJiwOV2t0U57hxpijId/view?usp=sharing

Spooky secrets of color and light within.

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Halloween Prelude Special: Flicker Friends

Dillan wants to watch a scary movie- but it's too scary when you're all alone.

Enjoy this year's Prelude Halloween Special- and catch it on our website!  You can flip back with arrow keys, and read all the Halloween specials from the beginning.  https://dreamkeeperscomic.com/cmedia/view/20?p=22

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High-Resolution Illustration Files

High Resolution backers, we have the Clip Studio Pro files for you to enjoy!  You can see how we assemble the various shadow and light layers, and play around with new renditions.   For you:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XzJzKFytswMEYkTxaTXfN3yqUzi-Chgk/view?usp=sharing

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Vi & Mace Spot Illustrations

Spot illustrations nestled inside the hardcover Prelude Collection 2.

(NOTE- final days of the campaign: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/dreamkeepers-prelude-collection-2/x/27139931#/ )

It's fun to brainstorm ideas for these- I want to show more snippets of the character's interactions and adventures, things that might not make it into the Prelude com...

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Silk and her mate, Volstaag.  Line art used on our website.

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Zen Master of Energy

DOUBLE-HIGH-NOON ENERGY.🪐

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Vi Going Hard

She's going hard.  But only for a few more days!  Vi's enamel pin, and more limited edition items, in the Prelude IGG closing soon.

https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/dreamkeepers-prelude-collection-2/x/27139931#/

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An image from New Years featuring our own Silk, from a few years ago.  It was probably the year of the rabbit, for those keeping score.

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My fav Silk image.  The shading and cut outs on the dress are stupendous. 

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Lilith Pumpkin Patch

Lilith wanted a sketch for the season.  Considering color later, but also liking the raw graphite.  


Planned for the November Art Attack.

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The complete character and background image for the CCA group, used on the website.

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Vote 2: Prelude Collection 2 Pins

For the Mace & Whip arc, Vi CRUSHED the competition.  (Not a huge surprise- although a scraw came close to catching her early in the voting.)  

Next up, the Lilith Namah arc.  Which of these characters would you like to see join the Prelude Collection 2 IGG enamel pin collection?  

(ALSO note- the campaign is in the final week!  2022-10-25 21:32:13 +0000 UTC View Post

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Bast sketch from 2014.

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Loona's Dance CSP animation file

High Resolution backers!  If you wanted the raw animation frames prior to compositing and post-fx, it is right here:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bOdaLfpXOQ-9WIqzU9oLS1rbU3m0FrTq/view?usp=sharing


Animated in Clip Studio.


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Loona's Halloween Dance

The ONE song, during the ONE time of year, when Loona will dance front of this crowd.  Had to get in on the fun- 100% hand drawn traditional animation.  

Special thanks to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJZgH... for the music.

Thought I could get this KO's in a day, but it took two. &nb...

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Today's Art-ifact

Very early concept art for Vanth, Dave used to fill notebooks with sketches when he worked as a security guard.  Unfortunately, we lost the notebooks in the fire.

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Blues to Tekra in Akira mode.  It takes a lot of perspective lines to make that gun work.

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Drawing Fundamentals (CCTDW 1)

We're thrilled to unveil CCTDW 1- Drawing Fundamentals.  Come along with me & Liz and let's all level up together!  This first video covers everything from basic shapes and action lines to expressions and even the best methods of practicing.

Thank you to everyone for supporting our work and enabling us to create this content.  You're the best!

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Tekra turns her blue line to a polished look in the gif.  This finished image is offered as a wallscroll during Couchcon.

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This image, used for the CCA group on the website, is a recycled image from the Wayward Astronomer book we worked on.

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Pencil sketch of Bast for 2014 campaign art.

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Our favorite three guards....guarding something?  Woods is clearly in observation mode.

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Can She Fly?

Lighthearted featurette on Vanth's introduction in Prelude.  The comic arc that launched a new favorite character!   Free to read on the DK site, and included in the IndieGoGo hardcover live now: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/dreamkeepers-prelude-collection-2/x/27139931#/

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Today's Art-ifact

When we use a color swatch, this is the line art that goes with Tekra.  Looking sharp, Tekra.

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