tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4561444797301701665.post7620486049585024622..comments2024-02-10T14:57:58.693-05:00Comments on Paws As Hands: CHARACTER DESIGN 04 _ Re-Design ThorMichael Lapinskihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03212539351021166409noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4561444797301701665.post-43270097356458123892010-02-22T20:34:26.841-05:002010-02-22T20:34:26.841-05:00Thanks for the comment Michel.
At the risk of s...Thanks for the comment Michel. <br /><br />At the risk of sounding cheesy, I always understood it that Kirby brought the thunder while Walt cued the lightning.<br /><br />Kirby's visual language was Baroque, voluminous, and grotesque while Walt Simonson's was Mannerist, abstract, and kinetic.<br /><br />Both are prime examples of how much an artist can bring to a work when he or she isn't content with drafting "reality."Michael Lapinskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03212539351021166409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4561444797301701665.post-31305991930206693062010-02-22T18:45:20.717-05:002010-02-22T18:45:20.717-05:00I dig your cocky looking/wrestler Thor. That Beat ...I dig your cocky looking/wrestler Thor. That Beat Ray Bill is great, too!<br /><br />To me, Kirby got it right all the time. Simonson comes in second, especially for his awesome design of Beta Ray Bill.Michel Fiffehttp://michelfiffe.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4561444797301701665.post-61841972966206010702010-02-12T08:56:49.880-05:002010-02-12T08:56:49.880-05:00What would you change besides the "Valkyries ...What would you change besides the "Valkyries Ride for Free" mustache?Michael Lapinskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03212539351021166409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4561444797301701665.post-78481009706083992242010-02-12T04:14:56.425-05:002010-02-12T04:14:56.425-05:00Young man! There's no need to feel down.
I sa...Young man! There's no need to feel down. <br />I said Young Man! Throw Mjolnir to get you off the ground!<br /><br />'nuff said about the handlebar mustache.<br /><br />Seriously though, there's things that work about the design and stuff that really doesn't.Geoffnoreply@blogger.com