I didn't do any thumbnail sketches
before getting to this full-size sketch. I knew what the scene was
to look like...I just needed to know if it could conform to the letter
shape. This was done with the G in its final size.
Some early caption candidates: "Grrronimo!", Grapplers,
Goin' for It
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on any illustration for an enlargement.
The
final drawing.
Watercolor dyes indicating the color patterns.
The
detailing begins with the colored pencil step. At the end of this
step, the letter is nearly complete.
The
letter is finished once I paint
in (with acrylics)
highlights and strengthen darker areas.
