Design a country work sheetFor those people who needs to design their own world.This is a form I will use from now on to help me design it faster and more complete. original from: droemar's journalEdited by mayshing 2010Country:Colors: (An example would be red, white, and blue)Symbol: (An example would be stars and stripes.)Location, geographic:calender measure (time table): (Does their calender go by the moon, or sun? Or other planets?)Races: (The races that inhabit the area, whether or not they're native.Physical: (The ethnic description of your race: skin color, hair color, builds, dress) Pr
Be a producer 101A lot of writers approach me (for reasons I do not know) and told me about how hard it is for them to get someone to teamwork with them on a comic project.Writers, project start ups, please understand that once you want to involve someone into your project, you are no longer just a writer. You have switched role to being a "producer" of your project.As little as the project maybe, you are the producer.Therefore, as a producer, you need to do what a producer do!Producers:Job 1: provide, and find ways to provide the team financially (I do it by fund rising, other producers/writers do so by getting a part time job, or talk investors i
what to do- Art VS ParentsArt career VS Parents is actually a very very common issue in many different countries.First of all, you are not alone in this struggle, many many people are on the same boat sharing the same problem, including your parents.A lot of parents tend to think doing art makes you starve, and you will be poor all your life if you want to become an artist. They are dead set on "a certain career means more money therefore means more steady life"Truth is... whatever that popular career is... it may become less popular later because of so many people going into the field, thus lowering the demand. The supply and demand principle applies to all fie
Do somen about ur jealousyHave you ever get jealous over someone's talent? Or think someone is better than you, and you are nothing? Have you ever said to someone "I wish I have your talent?"If that's you, here is my tips for you.Instead of just dwelling on that sour feeling of jealousy, do something about it. First:1) Remember: No one pops out good works like magic, no talent would shine without hard work. When you are envying, or complimenting other's "Talents" you are really complimenting their results of hard work. No matter how talented one can be, without hard work talents are NOTHING. a) Everyone has a different starts, different envi
How2-Ask artists you admireHave you ever tried to talk to an artists you admire on DA and s/he ignores you? Well, there's a few tips on how to talk to them and get more comments back...I don't say this will always work, because some artists are just too busy, or too shy to talk back, but it will work better than if you just bluntly ask a question.There are nice artists who will answer your question, so make them feel a bit special for doing you a favor.Here's my tip on how to talk to some big name artists...===== MOST IMPORTANTLY!1. Research first, check their blogs for FAQ if you have a question such as...Ex: 1. what pen/paper/program/medium did you us