First off, HOLY CRAP that took so much monger to do than it looks like it did. It always catches me off guard just how long little details like all the things in that box take to do, even BADLY. […]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Posts Tagged 4th of July
So, would this be considered better or worse than the substitute fireworks we saw Trigger with last year? More importantly, I just need to come right out and confess that I totally forgot that America’s Independence Day was happening this[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Eh, don’t feel bad, Trigger. Our town’s fireworks display moved to someplace further than a block from my house, and that’s the absolute limit to how far I’d be willing to travel for the pleasure of standing in the sweaty[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yay! Some of those new Nitpickers are finally starting to appear in other comics! Granted, it’s still another holiday comic, but hey, Marshall & May only got that for years and years, and look where they are now! Anyway, I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Over a decade of doing this comic, and somehow it’s only just NOW occurred to me that I could use these special holiday pages to do more world-building than just “literally the exact same holiday that exists in the present,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(Historical Notes: This is still one of my favorite animated pages out of the bunch, a perfect example of the right way to use the effect, ESPECIALLY compared to some of the not so good experiments you’re about to see[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
*GASP* can it be? A PAGE ACTUALLY GOING LIVE AT MIDNIGHT? It’s an Independence Day MIRACLE! …too bad it’s for a page with no relation to plot, huh? Actually, I got this page done early so that I’d have more[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I really need to stop forgetting to mention that there’s an extra holiday comic coming until it’s too late to actually get anyone’s attention. But yeah, it’s Independence Day over here in the USA, and as always, I’m taking my[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So, I’m a little bit annoyed by the coloring on this, since this isn’t really meant to be the finished version. I’d WANTED to do some more dramatic backlighting, and work in some of the colors of the fireworks. But,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I have no idea why they’re celebrating American Independence Day in a distant future where nobody even mentions Earth anymore, but who cares? FIREWORKS! So, yeah, special holiday thing today. But don’t worry, I’ve already got the next “real” page[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…