

Mandarin WIP - Finishing Touches
There were plenty of little touches I wanted to add to this fleet of babies. Little things to add to really bring the life to the whole...


Mandarin WIP - Lighting the Scene
Lighting is usually a complex, although fairly straightforward, part of my process. A single light source with a single shadow and single...


Mandarin WIP - Balancing Shadows
The initial shadow I put down, while nice in its own way, was far too dark. It would become overwhelming in large amounts. Plus, the...


Mandarin WIP - Balancing Skin Tones
All these little kiddies here are Brazilian. Brazil is one of the most diverse places around. I already incorporate various peoples in my...