By definition, a sub-species is a group within a species that has become somewhat different physically and genetically from the rest of the species. The Deep Water Corporation created in secret a sub-species of human to mine lithium and other precious ores from the ocean …
Read MorePlanning the Facility for Assault
I’ve actually had to take time out to completely layout the underwater facility this past week, as it was necessary for my characters to plan their our assault/rescue against the ones who’ve taken someone captive. A little exercise in strategic thinking for all of us was quite a good experience!
Read MoreDrawing the Weapons Room
The mission for this weekend was to get my characters through the lab and geared up in the weapons room. So two very cool areas of the story to draw and write – and so many decisions and details to make! Some of the lab drawings I’ve had to take onto bigger paper; I think that’ll be ok. And I’ve never actually had to draw weapons before, so that’s a whole new experience for me.
Read MoreCover Designs in Progress
I’m working out thumbs to decide on the final cover design. There’s so many factors to this, it’s really hard to choose one. That makes it harder to get started. I know I want my own typeface, like “Venom” or “Hellboy”, as I think that …
Read MoreDecided on the Title!
Now I really need the cover art done. I’m likely going to publish this by chapter, due to timing. I’ve chapters two and three in rough drawings, but no colour. It’s been pointed out to me that to hard-copy publish this I’d have to tear …
Read MoreGraphic Novels Take a lot of Time
I’m almost done the watercolours on the first chapter – I’m amazed at how long it takes to complete the work on a graphic novel!? Kudos to the many that have done this before me – I know now how much work and dedication goes …
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