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CHALLENGE 3/23/2015: And Then Suddenly...

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Topic: CHALLENGE 3/23/2015: And Then Suddenly...
Posted By: administrator
Subject: CHALLENGE 3/23/2015: And Then Suddenly...
Date Posted: 23 March 2015 at 12:01am

CHALLENGE: And Then Suddenly...

Show a scene where something bad is just about to happen. For example, a piano that is just about to fall on someone's head.

Canvas Size - Max 128 x 128.
Colours - Max 16.
Transparency - No.
Animation - No.

CHALLENGE RULES

  • Participants have until this upcoming Sunday at midnight (12AM Pacific) to /pixels/submit_icons.asp - submit their entry (strict). Don't forget to check the 'Submit to weekly challenge' checkbox.
  • Only new pixels allowed.
  • Open to all members.
  • Posting WIPs in this thread or in new threads in the /forum/forum_topics.asp?FID=8 - WIP section is highly encouraged, but ONLY SUBMIT YOUR FINAL ART.

CHALLENGE JUDGING

  • Every Sunday at midnight (12AM Pacific) the previous week's entries are judged.
  • Every week a new voting poll will be posted for previous week's entries.
  • Winner announced the following week.

CHALLENGE PRIZES/GOODIES

  • Top three finishers will receive an award displayed in your PJ gallery profile for all to see and envy.
  • Top finisher gets to call the following week's challenge...sweet.
  • 'Participation' ribbons will be given for all who enter.
  • No matter what happens you get challenged :)

CHALLENGE VOTING

/pixels/poll.asp?id=1442' name='vote' target='_blank'>Vote now for your favorite pixelart in this week's challenge!

CHALLENGE AWARDS

The And then Suddenly... pixel art challenge is complete and we have three new champions. This week's challenge awards go to the following pieces:

/pixelart/93636.htm' target='_blank' class='winner1'>Imminence by /p/7846.htm' target='_blank'>Mrmo Tarius
/pixelart/93620.htm' target='_blank' class='winner2'>A little midnight stay at the library by /p/55571.htm' target='_blank'>cmmrc
/pixelart/93616.htm' target='_blank' class='winner3'>Goodnight Hug by /p/50617.htm' target='_blank'>Joecreates


Thanks so much to all who took the time to vote and participate in the challenge!

/pixelart/93559.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Wilfred Fizzlebang by /p/47246.htm' target='_blank'>Morbidus
/pixelart/93666.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Paying Respects by /p/57075.htm' target='_blank'>ionicdragonics
/pixelart/93670.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>CONGRATULATIONS! YOU ARE OUR 1,000,000th VISITOR! by /p/47461.htm' target='_blank'>Drazile
/pixelart/93600.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Kayak vs whale by /p/56623.htm' target='_blank'>yuvaleros
/pixelart/93654.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Last seconds by /p/50760.htm' target='_blank'>Sonnenstein
/pixelart/93671.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>bite by /p/54299.htm' target='_blank'>Pixenoide
/pixelart/93673.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>K-BOOM by /p/21612.htm' target='_blank'>Daviddarck
/pixelart/93613.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>1912 - April 14th, 11:39PM by /p/55492.htm' target='_blank'>Silenia
/pixelart/93580.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Dinner by /p/35540.htm' target='_blank'>sjhwi1a


Replies:
Posted By: Drazile
Date Posted: 23 March 2015 at 1:39am
Couldn't resist this idea XD

Posted By: Hapiel
Date Posted: 23 March 2015 at 5:14am
hehe, nice one :p

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Posted By: top_
Date Posted: 23 March 2015 at 9:46am
Originally posted by Drazile

Couldn't resist this idea XD



... or something like this?
http://fulbog.com/connection-lost-in-a-bad-moment/ - http://fulbog.com/connection-lost-in-a-bad-moment/


Posted By: TrojanMonkey
Date Posted: 24 March 2015 at 1:29am
So much slapstick potential.

Posted By: Mrmo Tarius
Date Posted: 26 March 2015 at 3:20am
Always wanted to draw something like this. Now is my chance!



(coming up in the next update: horrible sea monster)

*updaet*

Posted By: Drazile
Date Posted: 26 March 2015 at 3:22am
WIP update

I'm very happy with the face, but I'm struggling with the hair. Also, I've only got one colour to spare already :S

@Mrmo
Looking good, I'm a big fan of that palette!

Posted By: ink
Date Posted: 26 March 2015 at 5:35am
No idea if I'll be able to finish this one in time.


Update:

Posted By: jalonso
Date Posted: 26 March 2015 at 7:19am
Originally posted by Drazile

... but I'm struggling with the hair...

Be lazy and study Jinn's gallery ;)

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Posted By: Drazile
Date Posted: 28 March 2015 at 9:41pm
http://www.pixeljoint.com/pixelart/93670.htm - Final


If animation was allowed, I definitely would have made the text flash, and maybe have the window shake around a bit, whilst having the cursor remain in place.


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