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The Love Bug

I don't know why i set down this path. 8\

Basically i said to myself "hey, let's make a really unusual alien girl and then dress her up in a super hero outfit."

Long path, but in the end it worked out. There's still a lot of design polish to be done, I'll probably update this later once i get to that point.

Final-ish design. the rest are shown in order ...

Final-ish design. the rest are shown in order ...

initial concept - exagerated bombshell in an adrenaline bane suit. Wasn't too interesting and it didn't really make sense

initial concept - exagerated bombshell in an adrenaline bane suit. Wasn't too interesting and it didn't really make sense

2nd completed step (after a lot of iteration/erasing on the way). Looking back, this is where I went alien. The digitigrade feet shifted the balance around, which meant it needed a tail for ballast. I added the antannae for extra communication of ALIEN

2nd completed step (after a lot of iteration/erasing on the way). Looking back, this is where I went alien. The digitigrade feet shifted the balance around, which meant it needed a tail for ballast. I added the antannae for extra communication of ALIEN

... i sketched on a seperate layer and realized the anatomy was way off. ugh. They can't all be zingers. I still need to get back to her (and I'm guessing her face is going to be a challenge, human just looks weird but it needs to be emotive)

... i sketched on a seperate layer and realized the anatomy was way off. ugh. They can't all be zingers. I still need to get back to her (and I'm guessing her face is going to be a challenge, human just looks weird but it needs to be emotive)

side view anatomy drawing to try and figure this out. this was in the "close enough vibe"

side view anatomy drawing to try and figure this out. this was in the "close enough vibe"

then came repainting the costume over it again. and seeing a bunch of places that it needed to get cleaned up.

then came repainting the costume over it again. and seeing a bunch of places that it needed to get cleaned up.

so here's the pen-ultimate. main diff between this and the top pic is the boots. next time around i'll probably do a few other little touches to streamline her look more.

so here's the pen-ultimate. main diff between this and the top pic is the boots. next time around i'll probably do a few other little touches to streamline her look more.

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