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DarlingMionette — Tutorial - CGing PART 1

Published: 2010-10-25 04:26:32 +0000 UTC; Views: 34851; Favourites: 949; Downloads: 964
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Description Since I was cging my latest commission anyway... (and it's already going to take awhile) I decided to go ahead and make a tutorial on CGing while I was at it This is part 1. I ran out of room. I'll continue when I work on the picture more over the next few days

Character (c): ~maquila
Pose Reference (c): *jagged-eye
Lines/Colors/Text Content (c): *DarlingMionette

SKETCH: [link]
WIP1: [link]
WIP2: [link]
INKED: [link]
WIP3: [link]
COLORED: [link]
ASSOCIATED TUTORIAL PART 1 (How To CG): [link]
ASSOCIATED TUTORIAL PART 2 (How To CG): [link]
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Comments: 149

DarlingMionette In reply to ??? [2011-01-04 14:19:41 +0000 UTC]

awww thank you :3

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frostmarine In reply to DarlingMionette [2011-01-04 21:34:53 +0000 UTC]

keep up the great art! by the way, what is CGing? like what does it stand for XD

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DarlingMionette In reply to frostmarine [2011-01-04 22:44:07 +0000 UTC]

XD CG means Computer Generated, but in art terms it just means coloring or painting art on the computer ^^

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frostmarine In reply to DarlingMionette [2011-01-04 22:47:43 +0000 UTC]

Thats cool 8D Thanks for the tip.. or information.. or.. you know.. XD

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DarlingMionette In reply to frostmarine [2011-01-04 23:07:29 +0000 UTC]

XD hey we all gotta learn it somewhere right? lol

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frostmarine In reply to DarlingMionette [2011-01-04 23:12:37 +0000 UTC]

Yes. Yes we do.

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frostmarine In reply to ??? [2011-01-02 15:18:51 +0000 UTC]

and i've gotta give you credit- you reply to every comment you get - and that is a LOT of comments XD

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psionicbird In reply to ??? [2010-11-11 20:18:45 +0000 UTC]

Epic lighting tutorial that's for sure!!! xDD *happy sun lolz*

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DarlingMionette In reply to psionicbird [2010-11-11 22:53:51 +0000 UTC]

XD thank you

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Rurakia In reply to ??? [2010-11-11 08:22:17 +0000 UTC]

Very helpful tutorial thank you!!!

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DarlingMionette In reply to Rurakia [2010-11-11 16:27:20 +0000 UTC]

you are very welcome!

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PixieHaven [2010-11-10 02:37:41 +0000 UTC]

This is the best CG tutorial I've ever seen! Thank you! ^^

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DarlingMionette In reply to PixieHaven [2010-11-10 03:06:14 +0000 UTC]

aww you're welcome!

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IllustratedJai [2010-11-09 15:14:06 +0000 UTC]

This is a really gorgeous tutorial! Your art is so clean, and it's easy to see what you've done in each step. I've just upgraded to a shiny new tablet, and so will definitely be using this for tips!

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DarlingMionette In reply to IllustratedJai [2010-11-09 15:31:13 +0000 UTC]

aww thank you! i'm glad you found it helpful!

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Raeyla [2010-11-09 06:29:27 +0000 UTC]

I've been fighting with multiple light sources for ages now. I think I finally grok it! Thank you so much. Can't wait to apply some of these tips!

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DarlingMionette In reply to Raeyla [2010-11-09 13:54:09 +0000 UTC]

aww, then you are so very welcome! I'm glad it helped!

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Arista [2010-11-06 12:07:22 +0000 UTC]

thanks for making this ^^ so much!

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DarlingMionette In reply to Arista [2010-11-08 16:39:54 +0000 UTC]

:3 you are very welcome, part 2 is up now!

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alwaysforgiven [2010-10-30 07:09:46 +0000 UTC]

Thank you for the wonderful tutorial! I've was looking for info on choosing colours and you have it in great detail and with a great example. Thank you again!

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DarlingMionette In reply to alwaysforgiven [2010-11-01 20:06:33 +0000 UTC]

aww you're very welcome!

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MichaelLinkJr In reply to ??? [2010-10-28 21:35:24 +0000 UTC]

This was an awesome tutorial. I can't wait for the next one. Kudos (in the form of a llama)!

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DarlingMionette In reply to MichaelLinkJr [2010-10-29 13:42:42 +0000 UTC]

XD thanks!

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PikaChika [2010-10-28 03:52:49 +0000 UTC]

Thanks for the tutorial, Darling.

I hope I can improve my CGing myself, but I have been art blocking a lot. D;

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DarlingMionette In reply to PikaChika [2010-10-29 13:42:35 +0000 UTC]

you are very welcome, thank you for commenting!

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soxfansara In reply to ??? [2010-10-27 04:33:01 +0000 UTC]

Ohhhh... this helps.
I've never really gotten into digital art but it's something I've always had a little interest in.

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DarlingMionette In reply to soxfansara [2010-10-29 13:42:25 +0000 UTC]

:3 thank you for commenting!

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WedaWunderlich In reply to ??? [2010-10-26 18:44:33 +0000 UTC]

wow

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DarlingMionette In reply to WedaWunderlich [2010-10-29 13:42:14 +0000 UTC]

XD

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Egomantes In reply to ??? [2010-10-26 08:56:00 +0000 UTC]

-thanks!!!!!!!!!

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DarlingMionette In reply to Egomantes [2010-10-26 12:24:20 +0000 UTC]

you are very welcome!

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aiedail-guardian In reply to ??? [2010-10-26 01:43:57 +0000 UTC]

Nice

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DarlingMionette In reply to aiedail-guardian [2010-10-26 12:24:08 +0000 UTC]

XD thank you

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aiedail-guardian In reply to DarlingMionette [2010-10-26 21:16:14 +0000 UTC]

You're welcome.

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Submerse In reply to ??? [2010-10-26 00:12:01 +0000 UTC]

my god, your tutorials never cease to amaze me

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DarlingMionette In reply to Submerse [2010-10-26 00:29:16 +0000 UTC]

XD i'll take that as a compliment. lol i know i talk too much in them -_- but i feel like im explaining things to a friend, so i jabber XD

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Submerse In reply to DarlingMionette [2010-10-26 00:33:51 +0000 UTC]

I learn better with a combination of reading and visuals, so these are perfect for me. thanks for making this!

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suzie9617 In reply to ??? [2010-10-25 20:54:22 +0000 UTC]

Great! I have a reference for coloring now! Thks a lot!

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DarlingMionette In reply to suzie9617 [2010-10-26 00:29:27 +0000 UTC]

XD you are most welcome, part 2 will come out soon!

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imperfectchaos74 In reply to ??? [2010-10-25 20:48:45 +0000 UTC]

Very useful!! Thanks for covering multiple light sources. I learned so much!! >.<

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DarlingMionette In reply to imperfectchaos74 [2010-10-26 00:29:54 +0000 UTC]

XD thank god you said that cause i've been looking over it thinking "my god i hope someone learned something from this i didnt explain much did i D:"

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imperfectchaos74 In reply to DarlingMionette [2010-10-26 00:41:32 +0000 UTC]

no, i think you're good at explaining things!! it was very helpful.

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mxgirl199 In reply to ??? [2010-10-25 20:26:59 +0000 UTC]

This is really awesome!!! There are a lot of techniques in here that I've never thought of before. Thanks for posting this!

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DarlingMionette In reply to mxgirl199 [2010-10-26 00:31:15 +0000 UTC]

aww thank you for the kind words! i'm glad you found it helpful!

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attikachu In reply to ??? [2010-10-25 20:10:47 +0000 UTC]

Ah DarlingMionette and your epic tutorials.

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DarlingMionette In reply to attikachu [2010-10-25 22:34:23 +0000 UTC]

XD I like tutorials :3 they're fun and I learn more doing them than the people do reading them XD its purely selfish i assure you!

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attikachu In reply to DarlingMionette [2010-10-25 22:50:16 +0000 UTC]

Then your selfishness has benefited the greater dA community! Congratulations; you're getting loved for being selfish. ;D

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DarlingMionette In reply to attikachu [2010-10-26 00:27:11 +0000 UTC]

i know, it's awesome right? XD

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attikachu In reply to DarlingMionette [2010-10-26 01:09:44 +0000 UTC]

If only I could do the same... I'd get a tablet and not be scolded for "wasting money". XD

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DarlingMionette In reply to attikachu [2010-10-26 12:25:29 +0000 UTC]

awwww. i bought my first tablet myself XD but it wasn't until i was a late teen, luckily my family's always been supportive of art ^^

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