As we’ve blogged already, The Bostie Boys is our cartoony Bowery Boys/Fleischer-inspired short we are currently working on. While we are producing the cartoon in color, we will ultimately output it in black and white. Here are some layouts, renders, and final B&W effects
Archive for July, 2009
Bostie Boys Artwork
Posted in New projects, Storyboards & Layouts with tags bostie boys on July 9, 2009 by eddieNinja, Ninja, Ninja!
Posted in blogging, Graphics, Inspiration on July 7, 2009 by eddieSpeaking of Ninjas (which we were two posts ago). our longtime friend and colleague Keith Rainville (‘From Parts Unknown’ magazine, and Los Campeones scriptwriter) has released the awesome-est collection of everything Ninja on the planet; Vintage Ninja.net
As with his work documenting Lucha Libre, this is a fantastic one-stop resource for everything Ninja. There’s also a section on Books and Manga with cool art like this…
The FWAK! GRAB BAG!
Posted in blogging, Inspiration, Music with tags Grab Bag on July 5, 2009 by eddie
Not only has this blog moved and undergone rejuvenation, but so has the little-known Fwak! Grab Bag : our pop-culture scrapbook that started as a reference resource for our DANCE CRASHER cartoon.
WAY too cool for this century, cats and kittens ;)
Inspired by Tezuka – ‘Dead Ringo’
Posted in New projects, Storyboards & Layouts, Uncategorized with tags Dead Ringo, ninja, Tezuka on July 3, 2009 by eddieKing Of Corny Island
Posted in New projects with tags Animate, bostie boys, Toonboom on July 1, 2009 by eddieLogo for our new Bostie Boys cartoon ‘King Of Corny Island’ (more sketches/storyboards/layouts coming soon!)
I used Toonboom Animate for the colors and effects – although I had to import the text from Flash as there is no text option in Animate :(
Here’s the larger picture (click image for full size)