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CHALLENGE 12/10/2012: The Never Creature

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Topic: CHALLENGE 12/10/2012: The Never Creature
Posted By: administrator
Subject: CHALLENGE 12/10/2012: The Never Creature
Date Posted: 10 December 2012 at 12:00am

CHALLENGE: The Never Creature

Challenge winner, http://www.pixeljoint.com/p/36467.htm - Nevercreature , wants you to depict a terrifying monster with at least 4 (anatomical) horns.
Your creature must also be shown baring its teeth.

Optional Bonus Challenge: Use only greyscale.

Canvas Size - Max 250 x 200. Either horizontal or vertical.
Colours - Max 28; must include pure black (#000000) and pure white (#FFFFFF).
Transparency - Optional.
Animation - Optional.


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=1323' name='vote' target='_blank'>Vote now for your favorite pixelart in this week's challenge!

CHALLENGE AWARDS

The The Never Creature pixel art challenge is complete and we have three new champions. This week's challenge awards go to the following pieces:

/pixelart/74768.htm' target='_blank' class='winner1'>Berenice by /p/7846.htm' target='_blank'>Mrmo Tarius
/pixelart/74707.htm' target='_blank' class='winner2'>Like My New Earring? by /p/33723.htm' target='_blank'>ThePixelKnight
/pixelart/74687.htm' target='_blank' class='winner3'>Were-Vukajlija by /p/7846.htm' target='_blank'>Mrmo Tarius


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

/pixelart/74706.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Demon pac-man by /p/36769.htm' target='_blank'>>AoBaka<
/pixelart/74718.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Puppy by /p/26146.htm' target='_blank'>KingOfTheTrolls
/pixelart/74776.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Neverdemon by /p/36467.htm' target='_blank'>Nevercreature
/pixelart/74714.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>hells puppy by /p/40709.htm' target='_blank'>Blazz17
/pixelart/74770.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Little Smoky by /p/35046.htm' target='_blank'>failureboy
/pixelart/74689.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Neverpyre by /p/19580.htm' target='_blank'>hingeymin
/pixelart/74779.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Nethercreature by /p/35046.htm' target='_blank'>failureboy
/pixelart/74674.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Strong Legs by /p/40868.htm' target='_blank'>whiteRufas
/pixelart/74773.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Space Montser by /p/31188.htm' target='_blank'>KEtsumio
/pixelart/74681.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>An Unlikely Gift by /p/5918.htm' target='_blank'>cerealkiller54
/pixelart/74722.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Skullopede by /p/40866.htm' target='_blank'>agentorange
/pixelart/74745.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>21827 by /p/26186.htm' target='_blank'>Lóng
/pixelart/74775.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>lucifer by /p/9746.htm' target='_blank'>Mille
/pixelart/74696.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Heehaw by /p/30349.htm' target='_blank'>OCEANSCENTED
/pixelart/74720.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Oldschool baddie by /p/33642.htm' target='_blank'>Weather
/pixelart/74769.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>NeverCreature F by /p/40401.htm' target='_blank'>KaLYoshiKa
/pixelart/74650.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>The Gentleman by /p/40892.htm' target='_blank'>Chaoclypse
/pixelart/74753.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Hell Chaser by /p/40839.htm' target='_blank'>Aztarium
/pixelart/74701.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>monster! by /p/37794.htm' target='_blank'>SturmgewehrKreuz
/pixelart/74691.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Evil Ancient Tree by /p/35168.htm' target='_blank'>riestagema
/pixelart/74665.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Monster by /p/31172.htm' target='_blank'>lfdf
/pixelart/74748.htm' target='_blank' class='winnerx'>Gray Slash from the shadow by /p/10927.htm' target='_blank'>GTK



Replies:
Posted By: Dont
Date Posted: 10 December 2012 at 10:22am
awesomee


Posted By: lfdf
Date Posted: 10 December 2012 at 10:50am
I'll try :B


Posted By: Bokeblender
Date Posted: 10 December 2012 at 11:45am
by anatomical you mean well placed and not just thrown on, correct?


Posted By: failureboy
Date Posted: 10 December 2012 at 11:48am
well, I assume it means nothing like a trumpet. "Horn" as in the pointy things that grow out of the skin.


Posted By: BonreoCat
Date Posted: 10 December 2012 at 12:01pm
Here is my draft



Posted By: Bokeblender
Date Posted: 10 December 2012 at 1:53pm
ah, okay.

hmm, i'm thinking of something...


Posted By: Ampers
Date Posted: 11 December 2012 at 12:53am


WIP. Trying to get an early start after rushing last week's!


Posted By: Blazz17
Date Posted: 11 December 2012 at 2:54am
doing upside down horns SO ANNOYING


Posted By: Dr D
Date Posted: 11 December 2012 at 5:42am
Flip the picture. 


Posted By: philippejugnet
Date Posted: 11 December 2012 at 7:18am
Just a stupid thumbnail.



Posted By: ThePixelKnight
Date Posted: 11 December 2012 at 9:59am
Here's my horny beast... only has one horn at the moment but I'll add more as I go along.

Forgot about the pure white and black so I'll incorporate them as well.


Posted By: GTK666
Date Posted: 11 December 2012 at 1:33pm
My WIP :
 
I have some difficulties with sharp things (like horns and teeth) but I enjoy by this theme


Posted By: philippejugnet
Date Posted: 11 December 2012 at 2:56pm
SS piece finished and I'm back from praticing :)


http://cdn2-b.examiner.com/sites/default/files/styles/large_lightbox/hash/1b/6b/1b6b2ce66337bea008c74370fefa0591.jpg - Searing Spear

first sketch lol




Posted By: ThePixelKnight
Date Posted: 11 December 2012 at 3:25pm
Starting to take shape now :)

@philippe: nice looking monster :)


Posted By: philippejugnet
Date Posted: 11 December 2012 at 3:34pm
Originally posted by ThePixelKnight

Starting to take shape now :)

@philippe: nice looking monster :)


looks way better now.
genius!

edit: I would just add more "accent" to it in some parts.



Posted By: ThePixelKnight
Date Posted: 11 December 2012 at 3:56pm
Cool, thanks philippe! :)


Posted By: kaze19th
Date Posted: 11 December 2012 at 6:54pm
Nice start, good luck everyone ^^

Here is my wip, I just put the idea, I'll surely change a lot of things:






Posted By: sasuke91
Date Posted: 11 December 2012 at 9:08pm
0_0 pixel knight and philippe i love your art styles!
 
its gonna be a tight number 1


Posted By: Mr.Fahrenheit
Date Posted: 12 December 2012 at 5:20am
Originally posted by GTK666

My WIP : I have some difficulties with sharp things (like horns and teeth) but I enjoy by this theme



Yours is looking pretty awesome. Nice shading.


Posted By: failureboy
Date Posted: 12 December 2012 at 8:12am


blergh.

his name is "blergh."


Posted By: ThePixelKnight
Date Posted: 12 December 2012 at 8:50am
Update \o/



Posted By: philippejugnet
Date Posted: 12 December 2012 at 9:33am
Originally posted by ThePixelKnight

Update \o/


there is no focus now D: I think you should change the color of the mandible idk. Looks a little bit too much detailed... now it looks a little "dirty" and "noisy"


Posted By: philippejugnet
Date Posted: 12 December 2012 at 10:10am
My previous piece wast that good so I decided to improve it ;)

->



Posted By: Batzy
Date Posted: 12 December 2012 at 4:29pm
Originally posted by ThePixelKnight

Update \o/



I disagree with that overdetailed comment looks goood to me ;) could improve that jaw more tho >:3 reminds me of http://edge2.mobafire.com/images/champion/portrait/trundle.jpg - trundle LoL


Posted By: Jinn
Date Posted: 12 December 2012 at 5:06pm
Originally posted by ThePixelKnight

Update \o/

'DAT palette


Posted By: failureboy
Date Posted: 12 December 2012 at 8:42pm

...changed palette to more closely match one of Nevercreature's former avatars.

another idea:


Posted By: Nevercreature
Date Posted: 13 December 2012 at 2:21am
Oh yeah!!
Masters at work!


Posted By: Mrmo Tarius
Date Posted: 14 December 2012 at 4:34am
A preview has appeared!



Posted By: EZKOI
Date Posted: 15 December 2012 at 7:19am
Notice too late about this competition, started to work, but not sure if i will have time enough to post it finally.



Posted By: EZKOI
Date Posted: 15 December 2012 at 2:48pm


No time... Many changes, starts to look good but...


Posted By: blunt81
Date Posted: 16 December 2012 at 11:39am


Posted By: Salomon
Date Posted: 16 December 2012 at 12:54pm
Wtf xD


Posted By: Aztarium
Date Posted: 16 December 2012 at 3:12pm
Hey guys, here's my little piece of nightmare for you, hope you enjoy it, i know it's not very good but all feedback are welcome, here is the image:


here is the link for my submit:
http://www.pixeljoint.com/pixelart/74753.htm



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