How to cleanup a scanned image of pencils drawn on paper using Krita's tools.

This post was also published on my substack at Facial Expression of Rage - A Caricature

In a comic sketch facial expressions are one of the toughest things to get right. But the expression is key to story telling. Today I was sketching a few facial expressions from references as part of regular practice. I ended up with a nice little caricature of one of Jim Carrey’s exaggerated expressions. I liked it so much I though I’d share it with you.

Here’s the reference expression first… I found it on Pinterest. Jim Carrey's Expressions. Notice the eyebrows, the …

This post was also published on my substack at Squished Potato

My son and I were walking to the school bus pick-up point a few days ago. And my son noticed a funny shaped thing on the path. It looked really strange and he asked me what it was. It was a flattened, squished potato and we wondered how it got there. I made up a plausible but totally imaginary scenario and drew a one-page comic about this. Check it out…

Squished Potato (One-page Comic)

Hope you liked it. Have a great weekend!

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