Best of TF: Becoming the Animal by sciguy84, journal
Best of TF: Becoming the Animal
I've been a fan of TF for a very long time. For some reason, the idea of forcibly becoming an animal (or watching someone else change against their will) is something that I enjoy immensely. Reflecting on it now, I realize there are some specific aspects of transformation fantasy that I enjoy more than others. These are specific instances in a story, image, or comic that show a visceral part of the transformation that are essential in making it a memorable change for me. In the following series of journal posts, I am hoping to describe some of these while highlighting those who I felt did it best along the way in terms of stories or art. For this first post, I am going to start with something subtle: the moment a person becomes the animal mentally. I'll cover the physical parts of this in another post, but for now I want to focus on the internal side because our emotions, our thoughts--and our control over those--is what really makes us human. Take that away and the horror of your
Tips and Tricks: Pen and Ink Techniques Article by Khallandra, journal
Tips and Tricks: Pen and Ink Techniques Article
How to Draw Manga! Tips and Tricks Pen Techniques Introduction
A key part of traditional manga is the art of using pens and ink. There are so many variations and many things to try that can make a manga panel pop without even needing screentones. Whether the artist prefers technical pens or a nib and ink there are many variations and techniques to try. This article aims to cover some of the basics to start with.
Some Basic Pen Types
There are two main types of pens, muti-liners/technical pens and nibs in a holder. Multi-liners come in graduated sizes depending on your needs, from a super fine 0.03mm up to 1.0mm, then Brush types as well. Nib
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[ ] You have a boyfriend/girlfriend. - Looking forward, lol.
[x] You have your own room.
[x] You own a cell phone.
[x] You have an mp3 player/ipod/discman.
[x] Your parents are still married.
[x] You love your family
[ ] There is a pool/spa in your backyard.
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[x] You dress the way you want to.
[ ] You hang out with friends more than once a week.
[x] There is a computer/ laptop in your room.
[x] You have never been beaten up
[x] You are allowed to listen to the music you want to.
[x] Your room is big enough for you
[ ] People don't use you for something you have.
[x] You have been to the movies.
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If happy life's about being fulfill, Dream it is to be fulfill.
As time ticks the dream fade.
Life's short, hurry up, get the dream fast and get it right.
Life's short, so our dream...
The time is the dream, use it well..