So this isn't a post about Phantomland, but maybe this account should be for my art in general? In any case it's a free post so no worries if you're here just for Chie & pals. lol
Silja & Taru is a hobby project that I use as a dumping ground for fantasy ideas. It might become a comic someday but that's not a priority for now. Drawing the girls makes me happy, that's all...
Just for fun I compared my current designs with their previous iterations from three years ago. I feel like it highlights my develop...
2025-05-06 15:47:27 +0000 UTC
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Hiiii I'm alive! I got the idea to soapbox about making comics on this Patreon. This post is free. If I end up writing more of these I'll probably paywall some of them.
Pictured above is an old version of the thumbnail for page 09-41.
This page had an interesting problem because "I don't want that kid to like me" is a really important line. A particularly fun thing in making comics is deciding how to present those important lines... Usually the first impulse is to pair the important line with a big, expressive, memorable pan...
2024-12-25 13:30:30 +0000 UTC
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Here's some bonus materials that were made for the print editions. The ones with Chie & Jon are super old; Amber & Elias I drew just now for the Swedish edition of volume 2. It's gonna be out this fall!
As for the webcomic... yep, I've been working a little bit on it, but my health still prevents me from having a consistent pace. Fingers crossed though.
Have a great summer everyone!!
2023-06-29 16:01:35 +0000 UTC
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So, the cover art! I've recently finished the volume 2 cover (Swedish edition, but likely would be used for other editions too)
Here's the first volume for comparison. Thought processes that went into it:
- Dynamic pose since it's the action genre
- Use an establishing shot from the comic
- Black background for a more serious and intense vibe
- Limited color palette because I'm into that
- The title ...
2023-01-25 20:36:30 +0000 UTC
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Dresscode is mandatory!!
Have a pleasant end of the year, everyone ππ This year I couldn't work that much due to illness but I'm gonna recover soon and come back more powerful than ever
2022-12-24 11:36:01 +0000 UTC
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