Digital Drawings, Here I Come

Last Sunday I finished drawing my 22nd model sheet. Twenty-two main characters now have names, shapes, philosophical orientations, and turning heads. Having failed at coloring with colored pencils and felt tip markers (they just didn't transfer to blog postings well) I took the plunge and bought this:

It's a WACOM Bamboo tablet with which one can do this:

I'm intentionally not spiffing up this terrible image because I'm too excited. To add colors with a click is breath taking. I plan on printing my Publisher page panels, penciling and inking them the old fashioned way, then scanning them into this program for coloring, shadows, and highlights. I'm giddy as a school girl.