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[Ö_Ö]Your Weekly Drawing Competition - Retro Characters



It's time for the weekly "Draw an <INSERT CRAZY OBJECT HERE>" series. Proudly brought to you by Ezeth, together with the rest of GATA. This is the weekly drawing competition number 6.

Every week we will be releasing a new drawing event for you to participate in. This competition will last from this thursday to next thursday

This week: Retro characters

We want you to create the most wicked awesome retro style character, it can be everything from space invaders to megaman.

You don't need to create an existing character you can make your own, just make it look retro and oldschool

  • This is to be completely hand-drawn(Not a photoshopped image) [This does not mean you may not draw it in PS/GIMP]
  • No stealing other contestant's work.
  • Max 3 Entries per person.
  • You may use a reference picture, but it must be posted along with your entry.
  • Max 800X800 pixel entries.
  • Entries must be made for this event.
  • If you decide to hand-draw yours and scan it in, you must sign your work with your username.



We're giving 15,000 TC to the 1st place entry holder.
We're giving 10,000 TC to the 2nd place entry holder.
We're giving 5000 TC to the 3rd place entry holder.


Last weeks results:

Well done to Pate5 for placing first with his entry to this week's "Drawing Event".
Well done to crockwtf for placing second with his entry to this week's "Drawing Event".
Well done to Pa360uHuk for placing third with his entry to this week's "Drawing Event".
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Originally Posted by nPocToCawa View Post
my entry :
#1

#2


I herd u liek tracing.

http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_4XbnIUEPY3...8_megaman3.png

state your reference next time.
Last edited by Pow3rcrazy; Oct 23, 2009 at 09:51 PM.
I'm confused about this. Do we recreate a retro character or just make a character retro style?
You don't need to create an existing character you can make your own, just make it look retro and oldschool

I love crock's style ^^ And that 3D is kinda cool.
Originally Posted by Pow3rcrazy View Post
I herd u liek tracing.

http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_4XbnIUEPY3...8_megaman3.png

state your reference next time.

what ?
who are you ?
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Originally Posted by nPocToCawa View Post
what ?
who are you ?

You traced it/referenced. If you do that you have to state your source.
for those who thought that these pic was drawn with reference

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Here's my entry, yes, no colors, it's my frist entry:


And here's the reference:
http://www.dan-dare.org/Dan%20Megaman/MegamanBig2.jpg
Yes, I changed him a little bit.

Also, the way I made it:
<Tapion> I did it pen and paper first, then I took a picture of it with my cell-phone, and then gimp with paths tool.
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