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CREATE STRIKING ANIME-STYLE ART

Starting a piece of art can be pretty scary. Fear of failure, a blank sheet, losing patience, thinking that you are lacking skills or that you will never being able to reach the level of quality you are seeking.

Then there’s the easy access to several tools, software, advertising, tutorials and videos that make you think you can become Yoji Shinkawa in five minutes. Things can all get pretty confusing very quickly, can’t they? Okay, first things first. There is no such thing as a good or a bad tool, just like there is no software that will magically make you a ‘concept artist’ or an ‘illustrator’. The magical tool does not exist, and no software that will make a good and inspirational piece of art for you with the simple click of a button.

In my opinion, nothing can replace good old traditional

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