G-E-Oriens

While I'm keeping this DA account, I will no longer be uploading art to my gallery. If you would like to continue seeing my art, you can find me on both FurAffinity (a specifically furry site) and Weasyl (a general art site with a very large furry community). http://www.furaffinity.net/user/tica/ https://www.weasyl.com/profile/tica Hope to see you there!

Mosta y'all who watch me prolly know that this account is hella inactive... I signed up for two other gallery accounts on specifically furry sites: FurAffinity and Weasyl. Since I do mostly animal and anthropomorphic animal art, the furry fandom seems like the place for me. I already have over 100 watchers on FA and the community is much more active. Weasyl is a lot like DA in functionality, but with a smaller community and it's still coming out of beta and improving itself. I feel like maintaining three galleries is too much, so I might go through and clean out this account soon... transferring everything here into my Weasyl account and d

So, after working really hard on a 12-page comic using an old, old copy of Manga Studio 3.0 Debut that my mama bought for me when I was in high school, I decided it was time to upgrade to the newest stuff. I liked manga studio a lot better for comicking than GIMP, which is what I use for most of the rest of my art--Manga Studio 3 has much better panel/layer tools, cool focus line/speed line tools, and smoother more intuitive inking methods. It was very difficult to use for sketching (I usually had to use 2 or 3 different sketch layers before I could start inking), and also difficult to use for anything grayscale, while being completely unable