Three Artists Draw Using the SAME Color Palette

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A team of artists revisits the color palette challenge, with Nathan sharing his journey creating a rainbow horse while Jacob creates a unicorn and Karina draws inspiration from Demon Slayer for her artwork, highlighting techniques and tools used in the process. They invite Julie to join an episode, asking viewers to like and subscribe on YouTube, support on Patreon, tune in to their Twitch stream, and leave suggestions in the comments for future content.

Insights

  • Nathan, Jacob, and Karina revisit the color palette challenge, each facing initial struggles but ultimately creating unique and dynamic drawings with diverse inspirations and techniques.
  • Clip Studio tools, including the polygonal lasso tool and reference layers, were utilized for precise filling and painting, enhancing the artists' immersive experience and allowing for experimentation with shading and eye makeup details to elevate the artwork.

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Recent questions

  • How did Nathan find inspiration for his drawing?

    From his partner, Emily.

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Summary

00:00

"Color Palette Challenge: Rainbow Horse and Unicorn"

  • Drafty team consisting of Jacob, Nathan, and Karina revisits the color palette challenge due to popular demand.
  • They roll one palette for all three artists to use in creating their drawings.
  • Nathan shares his process, initially struggling but finding inspiration and encouragement from his partner, Emily.
  • Nathan's drawing evolves from failed attempts to a final rainbow horse concept, showcasing the journey in a speed draw.
  • Nathan experiments with various horse poses, including a pony escaping a space monster, before settling on a chunkier brush for a dynamic pose.
  • Jacob embarks on a two-day process, initially failing but eventually succeeding in creating a dynamic horse pose.
  • Jacob's drawing journey involves experimenting with shapes and poses until settling on a final unicorn design with a rainbow color palette.
  • Jacob adds sparkles and details to enhance the unicorn drawing, considering it suitable for a sports team logo or a binder design.
  • Karina draws inspiration from the anime Demon Slayer for her drawing, focusing on the character Tengen Uzui and his flashy, jewelry-laden appearance.
  • Karina's process involves sketching various poses, discarding them, and ultimately opting for a redraw of a screenshot from the show in her style, using a specific brush for inking.

18:05

"Artist explores Clip Studio tools for style"

  • The artist struggled initially but found enjoyment in the drawing process, opting for a style with flat, unshaded skin and bright, painted clothes for a juxtaposition effect.
  • Clip Studio tools were explored, with the discovery of setting a reference layer for more precise filling using the magic wand tool.
  • The artist used Clip Studio's default gouache brushes for painting, emphasizing lassoing, painting, and blending techniques.
  • The polygonal lasso tool in Clip Studio was found to be user-friendly, allowing for easy adjustments of lasso points.
  • The artist experimented with a painting style involving variations in colors for shading, finding it engaging and immersive.
  • The addition of eye makeup was crucial to capturing the character's defining features, enhancing the overall artwork.
  • The artist recommended watching Demon Slayer and praised its animation quality, expressing excitement for future episodes.
  • A new drawing featuring a catboy was inspired by late 2000s-early 2010s weeaboo energy, with a focus on using the provided color palette without adjustments.
  • The artist challenged themselves by using the provided colors for line art, aiming for a colored line art style and focusing on pleasing shapes rather than realistic folds.
  • Eye strain was experienced due to the intense colors, but the artist enjoyed the nostalgic vibe of the color palette and the creative process involved in the artwork.

34:46

Julie's YouTube Episode Invitation and More

  • Julie is invited to be in an episode as a treat, with a request for viewers to like and subscribe on YouTube and support on Patreon, mentioning their Twitch stream on Monday nights and the availability of merchandise, encouraging viewers to leave suggestions in the comments.
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