"I finally, really did it... I drew it up!" I can't believe it's finally over. After 7 months of brain-melting, retina-peeling pencil and pen work... It's done! You'll pardon me if I don't have anything left to say about it, haha. The past month was the final sprint toward the finish line - I put … Continue reading The Definitive Map of Mainframe
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Making a Map of Mainframe (Part 12)
Beverly Hills came out looking great! It was actually a lot easier to do than I thought. Mostly due to its light infrastructure. I'm getting ready to do G-Prime next. It's kind of a mess of parallel lines and intersecting curves. So as always I'm nervous! This sector was brought to you by the ReBoot … Continue reading Making a Map of Mainframe (Part 12)
Making a Map of Mainframe (Part 11)
They made Kitsilano, Vancouver into a sector... I wonder why they stopped there. Maybe there's a Metrotown around Mainframe someplace. Or maybe the Principal Office is modelled after Science World?? Perhaps the information highways were inspired by the Skytrain?? Oo-er! Vancouver is Mainframe! This sector was brought to you by the Incoming Game Podcast and … Continue reading Making a Map of Mainframe (Part 11)
Making a Map of Mainframe (Part 10)
I can now say I've completed the 2nd set of lines for Floating Point Park and Wall Street. It's really terrifying actually, because once the pen goes down, that's it. I really want to stay away from major photoshopping and digital editing (despite this being an illustration of the inside of a computer, lol). Just … Continue reading Making a Map of Mainframe (Part 10)