╭─ ஓ๑ °.─ to the one who deserves it all ─•°. ๑ஓ ─╮ g i f t ࿐ i wanted to wish you a late happy birthday with this drawing! i've never actually gotten so detailed with rendering and lighting before so I hope it turned out alright! <3 left/right/space/click to advance (mobile friendly) turn your music on! 1 ✩ beginning sketch 2 ✩ base colors (eyedropped from reference) 3 ✩ outside glow 4 ✩ continued 5 ✩ darker shading (leave room for the glow to still show!) 6 ✩ features for reference 7 ✩ begin rendering face (sketch hidden, added blue to the shadows for cooler contrast) 8 ✩ rendering hair (used gradient from light to dark to create a gradual shadow) 9 ✩ lots of hair rendering ;; (changed the eyebrows to white, deepened the eyelashes, added halo and glow to the hair) 10 ✩ finished face rendering (changed the eyelashes to white, lightened the nose outline, started working on the feathers + shirt) 11 ✩ yellow overlay added, finished the rest of the feathers :) glow effect + blur added ╭── ⋅ ⋅ ── credits ✩ ── ⋅ ⋅ ──╮ character ஓ @verdeiia art ஓ @letsnotdothat code ஓ @letsnotdothat music ஓ ylang ylang by FKJ & ((( O )))
