[this art is only for @TubtimKittyCat and I's use, please do not use this art piece in a project, or on another site, without crediting @sereinee on scratch] edit: GUYS I GOT FIRST PLACE *faints in disbelief* SUPER HIGH QUALITY TO THIS LIFESAVING TUTORIAL (PLEASE CLICK): https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/839584750/ anyways, here's my entry! i hope you like it ^^ personally i'm very proud of it, i love the composition and pose?!? she looks so elegant and everything edit 24-05-23: it's kinda mid now haha. even though it's only been one day. i'm working on a better piece tho i called it "princess" because she lowkey gives me princess vibes? like "I'm a rich English girl who lives in a manor who goes to the best private school in Britain and gets whatever I want and I have a huge bedroom and I'm spoiled but still kind and sweet" vibes? or is that just me lmao background was drawn by me, i just blurred it so much that it looks like a photograph :') i'll add music soon! process; 1. finished result 2. sketch!! at first i was planning of having her sitting on a bed or smth. fyi, i always keep the reference in the corner because sketchbook has no reference window smh 3. clearer sketch! it helps me w/ the lineart 4. lineart (i regret making it blue, at first i thought the drawing would be more cool toned, but it ended up being warm) 5. flat colours (ew it looks crusty and musty) 6. rendering and bg!! i swear the little highlight on the nose does everything. i also added an overlay + some blending mode effects to make it more "alive" and finished, if you want to know them just lmk 7. original ref fyi, i use autodesk sketchbook, and the only brushes i used are vintage marker, and the airbrush. oh and some texture brushes ofc i'm kinda happy with the clothing folds, it's my first time drawing them like that (hard airbrushed) cause i saw a tiktok on it lol update log; june 8th, 2023 - #2 on trending for #princess may 23, 2023 - added a process creds; oc belongs to (go enter their dmc! the characters are cool) zoom in code is hehe that's it :) critiques would be GREATLY appreciated, please be as harsh as you want to! just dont critique my art style haha LOW EFFORT EAR LMAO cya in the next project, sei ;)