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I started out to do an illustration of a scythe – the grip reaper’s (or personified death’s) iconic weapon.
To do this illustration, I did a bit of study in GIMP.
Then, I opened up Inkscape and started creating the vector shapes.
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A screen cast on illustrating a simple folder icon in Inskcape.
When I was working on the Demon Trio – Slice project, I had shifted from working in GIMP to Photoshop along the workflow at the time when I wanted to create flat color layer. That was because, I could not find a Polygon Select tool in GIMP. After some poking around at some GIMP forums, mailing lists, and the program itself, I found that we can do a polygon select in GIMP.
Here is a video that walks through the process of using Path tool in GIMP to have a similar approach as you would do with a Polygon select tool in Adobe Photoshop.
Few days back, Billie had asked, how would one paint Homer Simpson. He is a cartoon character of the Simpsons animated series, and the subject is more apt for a cut-edge shading.
The Simpsons is an animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for Fox Broadcasting Company. Homer Simpson is the man of the Simpsons family. He is fat, clumsy and a little dim on wit.
The video is showing the process. I have given narration, explaining things as I am doing. I found that it is actually a bit hard to speak and draw/paint at the same time – so you have to pardon me when I drag some words. 
Here is the final image:
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