hey is that the same broad from the corel contest entry?
Do you go off of a picture/pictures or something? With so much detail and attention to shadows and lighting it's hard to imagine that you're just freehanding this.
Looks really cool btw!
Oh yeah, of course I'm using reference images. If I didn't she would look much more cartoony. Her face is from a photo. Her body was created in 3D. I didn't like the face on the 3D model I rendered, so I'm cheating and and using a photo for that. I did the same thing on the steampunk design.
You are using another 3D program in conjunction with Corel? Going back to other designs you have done in this style i guess you create allot of objects in a separate 3D program and blend everything together in Corel Draw. Others could use their own prefered software i know. I just like understanding how you create such beautifull artwork.
makes me think of the 80's movie Weird Science, you're not going to try to bring her to life when you are done, right Joe?
But how can she make Christmas cookies without any arms ??