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So I've been trying to mess with colors for the longest: learning how to make color ramps, keeps colors a certain distance away from each other, and learning how to use optical illusions to make colors appear that you actually didn't use (e.g. purple with gray that looks like green etc.). Also, I've been really intrigued about tree bark detail, and how it can be interpreted in many ways. I'm hoping to find my own style so that this doesn't become so tedious, but that's a different story altogether. My proposal is this: I have been doing some figuring drawing with a tree using some predefined colors I created. I tried to see if I could make them work for the tree even if the tree didn't actually have those colors. This is the reference I used (also shown below, but larger in the link):  Here's my representation of it so far. I'm using 8 shades of grey.  Please excuse the large canvas. This was meant for something, but my mind floated to the tree. So let me explain the stuff going on in the picture. The non-gray palette is the colors I was planning to use, while the grays directly next to and floating above the tree are the ones I wanted to use. The colors circled in red were the colors on which I planned to focus in terms of coloring the tree. However, I found that I didn't have enough dark tones. At this point, I'm lost, and worried that it doesn't look good. Can I get some feedback on this, or to see if I didn't over-pixel or anything? (the over-pixelling is my biggest worry)
So, I decided to work on a picture that was rather detailed so that I could get a good
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It's tough to say without seeing it in context with the rest of the image. I would suggest roughing in the background, so you/we can get a better sense of how it will fit in. Don't fixate on the details too much (like I do all the time), or you'll end up going back and redoing work (like I do all the time).
...That being said, I like the look of it so far! Good texturing.
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Ok. It's been a while, but I'm back with a little more. I've added some foliage to the main tree, and I want to make sure I get the leaves right before I can continue. I feel like I'm over-pixelling, as is my usual habit, so I'm hoping someone can correct it before I take it too far. Here it is so far:  Once again, sorry for the size. I'm still working on it. The foliage is started on the right side of the tree. So what do you guys see, even other than the leaves? What can I fix? and how can I fix the foliage?
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HUGE UPDATE: I finished a monochromatic version of the picture. Here's the reference:  and here's mine in comparison.   ...goodness, this thing looks bad to me. C + C, please. I finally added the background material and shrunk the picture to a reasonable size. What should I do now?
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...guess I'll work on the colors, since no one's saying anything...
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The reference image is kinda weird since there's a lot of things going on in it. Kind of makes it difficult to critique your work based on it, but from what I can see, it looks good. Probably will look even better with color and will help give it some context/life to the scene.
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Thanks for responding. honestly, I'm having trouble with color right now, and am not confident enough to add wildlife just yet. Next time I'll try pick a simpler one. As you can see this one took a while to finish. I'll add a color update shortly. COLOR UPDATE:  I kind of like how the leaves in the tree are fading to black, and I might leave it that way. However, so far, this is what I've got. the main ramp in underneath the piece.
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looking good, the color already is starting to help. I can tell that you are really good at drawing what you see, so I think if you keep at it, it'll just keep getting better. Maybe one suggestion is try to make the roots of the tree clearer- yours are a bit rough compared to the reference.
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This looks really good. The value contrast looks really bad in the monochrome version, but it looks better with color, so I don't know. I would try to integrate the roots and the ground better.
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It's been a while, but I decided to work the colors a little more to help blend the roots with the ground a little more. I think this is a little better, although the colors deviate a bit from the reference.  In an effort to pop out the main tree, I plan to intentionally mute the colors in the background. The tree in the back is a start of it. How's it look now?
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I wonder if it's okay to detest a picture, because that's what I'm feeling for this thing right now. I'm already at around 47 colors, and it looks terrible to me. Here's an update:
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I think you should lower your amount of colors.
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I thank you for that, but if you look at the reference, you'll see that it requires quite a bit of colors. I have been, over the course of drawing this piece, trying to recycle the colors, but in order to make the main tree pop, I decided to make the colors in the background less saturated. If you can give me some more detail as to where I can go about doing that, please feel free. The palettes are all on the side of the main piece for the time being. EDIT: Nevermind. I got one more thing I want to try before I do some other thing. I'll update this soon! UPDATE: Eh....   I was hoping that by adding cool colors for the background it would pop out the tree more, but now...aaagh....I don't know anymore. Help please? SOS.
more faded.
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I think that the green colors really do add a lot to the scene, seeing as red and green are complements (Even though in your art you went with a very light shade of orange). I think that if you'd change the shade of the leaves a bit and add a bit more outline to the tree as a while then it will pop out more!
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Thanks for responding. I was thinking about adding an outline to the tree myself. That was going to be last, however. As for changing the leaf color a bit, how should I change them? I have lost quite a bit of concept of what is "nice" no, so you'll have to be a little more specific.
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Originally posted by AirStyleThanks for responding. I was thinking about adding an outline to the tree myself. That was going to be last, however. As for changing the leaf color a bit, how should I change them? I have lost quite a bit of concept of what is "nice" no, so you'll have to be a little more specific.
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Something more lively and vibrant. I would have made it myself but then it wouldn't be your artwork, would it ;) I'd change the hue and the saturation of the leaves up a bit. I think that outlines help things stand out in some pixel-art, so you shouldn't criticize the image as it is right now. So far I think it's good. The piece has a very unique style in my opinion already, so I think a little bit of color correcting will perfect it.
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Alright, I'll try a couple of things. Will update soon.
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more deliberate pixels, less noise. Seems like the issue is of your pixeling method.
Look back to Cure's "where do I start" (II) section of the pixel art tutorial. You might benefit from learning to block in colors more, since you seem to lean on being much more naturally gifted with forms, lights and colors than pixel level detail.
I dunno, it just seems like your method has some kinks when considering the medium, but all the right parts are there
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Yeah, sizing up a picture before I pixel it is a weak point for me. While I was doing this one, I was constantly struggling with what details of this beautiful trunk I should keep, and what throw out/fake. It wasn't until I started to intentionally throw my eyes out of focus that I could being to see the lighting and form within the reference. However, the detail got me again. I don't know. This is really blah to me, mainly because there was a lot to consider when working on this piece. My whole intention of doing this was to see if I could garner my own bark style, meaning my own way to fashion the bark of a tree. Some people make long matisse-esque lines, others make short, jabby lines. For this....I don't know what to do. I don't feel like I could do it if I was staring at a blank canvas. So I may need to do some more of these. Hopefully, the next one will be simpler. As for the colors, this, to me, was the equivalent of doing all the events at a track and field meet by myself, not just a couple of hurdles. I tweaked, slid, and scrapped so many colors over the course of this piece (as you can plainly see from my numerous updates). I was hoping to apply some simple color theory and make the background "cooler" and thus sit in the back more in order to make the main trunk "pop", and stand out, as was my original issue. That involved changing quite a few colors. Even worse, I feel bad that I couldn't use the original colors from the piece. To me, the main tree from the reference stood out on its own, and it was a challenge to match those colors for some reason. The piece felt wrong to me, but, all the while, it was liked by you guys. Imagine my confusion, if you will. So now comes the issue of developing a style. Even though this piece may be acceptable, I can't say that I can stand by this work while feeling comfortable about the style so much so that I can replicate this once more without the copying the palette. Shouldn't you be able to remake the colors easily, since it is second-nature to you, as is assumed a style should be to an artist? If that is the case, this here is not comfortable. So should I "make" it comfortable? Should I stick with it or what? I'll end this here, for this rambling has become quite long. I'm not complaining, nor doing a "woe-is-me" type of thing; this is more of just thinking out loud, and hoping someone could shed a little light where I sit in partial-darkness. UPDATE: Before: After:  With subtle outline:  How's this, Omrii? ithout
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If you want to develop a personal style for doing tree trunks you should do a tree trunk and then find a different tree trunk and do that one.
Normally I don't care how many colors people use but as an exercise you should try to stick to a certain number of shades in your ramp. Instead of going "I need a color in between 6 and 7 and 7 and 8" figure out ways to use 6,7,8 to achieve what you want. Manipulate the colors if placement technique isn't achieving what you want.
The picture you chose is also pretty confusing, even as a photo. It has light coming down through the background foliage, foreground branches that are also lit, no transition to the upper part of the tree, and a sepia filter over it. Abstracted through pixel art and it's probably going to continue to be confusing.
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Huh...thanks for that. I was actually stuck on what to do for this. So you want me to implement dithering or hue-shifting, right? Okay. My intention was to hopefully fully represent this entire reference using its colors. It didn't work like I thought it would. I'll try a new tree..and I promise to make it less complicated. What should I do with this one, though? Should I call it done? EDIT: Nevermind, I got another idea! I'm going to remake this piece by isolating the main tree and focusing on reducing the colors and focusing on the pixel clusters within the leaves. Then, I'll simplify the background and try submitting again! Granted, this might be a while, as I'll become very busy very soon. But this project is not dying anytime soon!
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That's a very sensible and honourable way to move forwards. I'm looking forwards to seeing your progress as it comes.
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Originally posted by AirStyle
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Huh...thanks for that. I was actually stuck on what to do for this. So you want me to implement dithering or hue-shifting, right? Okay. My intention was to hopefully fully represent this entire reference using its colors. It didn't work like I thought it would. I'll try a new tree..and I promise to make it less complicated. What should I do with this one, though? Should I call it done? EDIT: Nevermind, I got another idea! I'm going to remake this piece by isolating the main tree and focusing on reducing the colors and focusing on the pixel clusters within the leaves. Then, I'll simplify the background and try submitting again! Granted, this might be a while, as I'll become very busy very soon. But this project is not dying anytime soon!
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Sounds like a plan! I think when you're trying to develop a style/method of doing something it's important to be conscious of the decisions you're making. Then you can apply those decisions to whatever you want to fit into that style (trees in this case). If you're focused too much on emulating the photo and your thought process is being accurate to the photo your ability to have a transferable style might not develop.
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