Hi, hopped from Grannie Annie Roller Blogs. Nifty project there- Like that texture effect you're creating for the skin tone so tiny. Reminds me of etching. Is it stippled?
It's scrimshaw, which is a type of engraving. So it is stippled, in a sense, but the marks you see are microscopic engraved dots and lines. The distance between the pupils of his eyes is just shy of half an inch...
Hi, hopped from Grannie Annie Roller Blogs.
ReplyDeleteNifty project there- Like that texture effect you're creating for the skin tone so tiny. Reminds me of etching. Is it stippled?
It's scrimshaw, which is a type of engraving. So it is stippled, in a sense, but the marks you see are microscopic engraved dots and lines. The distance between the pupils of his eyes is just shy of half an inch...
ReplyDeletewhat is the A for on his helmet? -BMc.
ReplyDeleteThat's the insignia for Patton's Third Army.
ReplyDeleteWOW! This will be a further piece of your fantastic skill! Thank you for sharing it with us.
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