Pixel Joint Forum: Sword WIP

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   Hello,

I am not so new to pixel art, but I haven't practiced in a while. Along with the first set of swords I am making for Milana, I came up with a new sword. I'm experiencing a few styles, and I am unsure which way to go to complete the blade!

First set of swords:

Sword WIP:

Tips, ideas and criticism welcome! :)

Edited by Mhyre - 07 August 2011 at 1:23pm

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Mhyre Midshipman Joined: 24 July 2011 Online Status: Offline Posts: 54	Topic: Sword WIP Posted: 07 August 2011 at 1:20pm
	Hello, I am not so new to pixel art, but I haven't practiced in a while. Along with the first set of swords I am making for Milana, I came up with a new sword. I'm experiencing a few styles, and I am unsure which way to go to complete the blade! First set of swords: Sword WIP: Tips, ideas and criticism welcome! :) Edited by Mhyre - 07 August 2011 at 1:23pm
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Friend Commander Joined: 01 April 2015 Online Status: Offline Posts: 710	Posted: 07 August 2011 at 1:49pm
	I have no tips or ideas :p I know you'll finish shading etc. Just wanted to say it's great. 'tis all
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Alanbato Seaman Joined: 24 July 2011 Online Status: Offline Posts: 9	Posted: 07 August 2011 at 7:04pm
	Have you ever thought making a water Sword? :P
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jalonso Admiral Joined: 29 November 2022 Online Status: Offline Posts: 13537	Posted: 08 August 2011 at 5:47am
	To me, Swords (metals) always look best when the contrast is very high. Your lineart and colors are nice but almost nothing has enough contrast.
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cure Commander Joined: 23 March 2022 Online Status: Offline Posts: 2859	Posted: 08 August 2011 at 1:03pm
	longer blades would be a bit more realistic. and swords with big blades need two hands to wield, necessitating a longer hilt.
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