Oldie brought back in deer form

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Aladar....

gone

ALADEER! ABAHJAHAHAHAG.DFK'GLSDFGK;L //splode

So this is one of my old IT (Impressive Title) characters that I've had for years, Aladar, that I made into a deer. This was all done with a mouse, and I must say it turned out quite well. Also practiced highlighting/shading and more towards lineless.
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Wow, that`s quite good for a

Wow, that`s quite good for a mouse! I`ve always had problems using Paint on my laptop, since I had to use the little scroll pad it has to outline and color in the characters.

Great job! ♥
~Poppy~
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Thankies! ;-; Yeah I used to

Thankies! ;-;

Yeah I used to use a mouse all the time when I was littler and didn't have my tablet xD I just had a go at it this time and it wasn't too bad.

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Yeah, I need to get a tablet

Yeah, I need to get a tablet sometime. It`s just so much easier. I currently have no way to actually get pictures onto the internet, because I had to get a new laptop and it has no Paint program on it ;o;
~Poppy~
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I gotcha ;o Do you have a

I gotcha ;o

Do you have a scanner though? Sometimes I like to draw out something, scan it, then change the opacity on the scanned drawing and do lineart over that digitally.

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Ah, that`s just the problem.

Ah, that`s just the problem. I don`t have one. My mom has scanners at her job, but I wouldn`t want to bother her with it. I`m not overly computer savvy, though. |D
~Poppy~
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Ah, I see xD

Ah, I see xD

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This is amazing! If you

This is amazing!

If you don't mind me asking, what tool did you use for the lines (I'm aware you do art in GIMP, right)?
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Thanks so much! 8D For the

Thanks so much! 8D

For the lines? I used a solid brush and then blurred them in some areas. And I used smudge.

Yes, I use the most current version of GIMP. :3

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I know I'm just reiterating

I know I'm just reiterating what everyone else has said, but seriously, this is awesome. Drawing with a mouse is not easy.
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Thanks so much 8D And no

Thanks so much 8D

And no it's not x.x I envy people that can /really/ draw with a mouse, coloring thin lines and drawing details.

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