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Danny Araya

5 years

Downloaded the Clip Studio Paint trial and did this to test out/learn the animation features. Really loving it so far and probably going to mostly switch over to it from Photoshop. Gonna add more to this Robin stuff as I go!

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

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Akira Toriyama is single handedly responsible for MILLIONS of people becoming: 1. Artists 2. Weight Lifters 3. Martial Artists 4. Friends

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No no they made Feast and THEN never touched this gorgeous aesthetic approach again

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I just want to understand why Disney released the most gorgeous-looking and technically remarkable thing they've ever done with 3D animation 11 years ago and then proceeded to never produce anything in its style ever again.

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

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Nearly 5 years ago I made this animation almost entirely in Clip Studio Paint with the free trial, and I pretty much haven't looked at Photoshop since.

Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

5 years

Downloaded the Clip Studio Paint trial and did this to test out/learn the animation features. Really loving it so far and probably going to mostly switch over to it from Photoshop. Gonna add more to this Robin stuff as I go!

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

2 years

Nah these AI dudes gotta go. This is from a thread about the Kim Jung Gi AI situation

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

8 months

Ngl I don't really care much about Palworld or about Pokemon, but "I don't like Pokemon so it deserves to be plagiarized" is such a crazy thing to hear from adults. That's a child's response to frustration.

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

4 years

I'm Danny. Did storyboards and BG paintings for Castlevania and am now the storyboard lead on Masters of the Universe #drawingwhileblack

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

3 months

Keiko Nobumoto was a prolific anime writer whose work included Cowboy Bebop, Tokyo Godfathers, Space Dandy, and more. Just banger after banger. She's one of the best to ever do it and should be just as well known as the directors she worked with.

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

6 years

Look at this comic book ass palette! This movie is going to be nuts

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

2 years

AI nerds white supremacisting Buddha like this was somehow something I didn't see coming.

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

2 years

We've been watching a lot of BTAS lately

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

5 years

Finally sat down and tried grease pencil. Animation's a little janky as I had a bit of trouble getting comfortable with it. Also messing with a method for hand painted 3D BGs involving baking, projection painting, and re-baking! #blender #greasepencil

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

1 month

Animation as an art form is in an amazing place. Animation as an industry is in a pretty fucked place.

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

2 years

I wanted to learn After Effects and Armored Core gave me a mech itch and my fiance is a big Gundam fan so I made this. Gundam model link below.

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

4 years

Young artists/writers/animators/directors are going to come to their respective industries with their UNIQUE viewing/reading history, and that'll shape their sensibilities in a way that's specific to them and that's exactly how it's supposed to work.

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

1 year

STORYBOARD PRO TIP: Use Tool Presets! Tool Presets can help automate parts of the storyboarding process which seem small, but add up to real time wasted. These are what mine look like

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

7 months

Crazy how everyone in animation is paid less though

RegularCapital

@RegularTweetsUK

7 months

According to statistics from Parrot Analytics during the week of January 16th-22nd, the top three shows on Max we're animated. Max's Top Three: - Scavengers Reign - My Adventures with Superman - Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake Article by @animag , link on the following post.

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

11 months

Zelda Williams speaking out about how these AI ghouls are trying to generate Robin Williams performances is so depressing. Imagine hearing a machine shittily replicating your dead father's voice?? The complete lack of empathy here is insane

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

3 years

Hey storyboard youths, don't forget to give your characters something to actually do in your scenes

FramebyFrame

@TheFramebyFrame

3 years

Animation Supervisor Chris Sauvé gives us the "business" and shows how he gave the "business" to Dean in the Iron Giant! Source: #agorastudio #framebyframe #animation #animator #theirongiant #irongiant #resource #reference

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

3 years

Having looked at a LOT of storyboarding portfolios lately, I'm shocked at how often I still see screen direction problems, flat/centered compositions, and unmotivated camera moves/ cuts. Honestly if yall just nail these basics you'll be further ahead than you probably think.

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

2 years

Every artist seems to have a phase where they look at the way they draw and think "this is boring I wanna get weird with it"

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

3 years

Spiderverse makes me feel excited for the medium in a way that I almost never experience anymore and I'm real grateful for it.

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

2 years

That corridor crew video is extremely disappointing

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

3 years

I haven't done a fully cleaned/colored/composited bit of animation since I did this so I guess I found my New Year's Resolution

Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

5 years

Downloaded the Clip Studio Paint trial and did this to test out/learn the animation features. Really loving it so far and probably going to mostly switch over to it from Photoshop. Gonna add more to this Robin stuff as I go!

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

3 years

At this point I'm mostly on Twitter to see people do wild shit with blender

林田宗篤

@MuneatsuH

3 years

アニメ的なメカのハイライト作りました

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

1 year

Got the go-ahead to post this so just wanted to share what I did for the upcoming @gallerynucleus Spiderverse show

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

2 years

Can't help but revisit this after all The Batman hype

Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

5 years

Downloaded the Clip Studio Paint trial and did this to test out/learn the animation features. Really loving it so far and probably going to mostly switch over to it from Photoshop. Gonna add more to this Robin stuff as I go!

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

3 years

More animation showrunners should be...animators (or artists)

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

1 year

OSP

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

5 years

Some progress things

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

10 months

These fight scenes were really something special and I'm glad everyone's gushing over how good this shit was again

vids that go hard

@vidsthatgohard

10 months

Tai Lung gave the Furious Five a LEGENDARY beat down 😭😭😭

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

3 years

I'm in a real "why the FUCK aren't artists reaping more of the rewards in this multi-billion dollar industry" kind of mood tonight

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

11 months

Pantheon and Scavengers Reign are both examples of a kind of adult animation I was worried would never happen. I'm pretty salty about the way Pantheon was treated but I'm hopeful that Scavengers Reign will get its due.

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

3 years

She said yes

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

5 years

More learning

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

6 months

Very few other people will ever single-handedly influence an entire generation of artists across the entire planet the way Toriyama did.

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

3 years

The whole animation industry bottled up their anger and stress and frustration and everybody was just looking for an outlet and then someone tweeted about a hat

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

6 years

Trying to learn things

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

4 years

I boarded this scene and I'm pretty proud of it ngl. This is probably the most fun I've had on any art job and Sam encouraged me to anime food the shit out of it

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

4 years

Here's some old art for a cyberpunky pitch to interrupt my rage posts

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

3 years

Not too long ago I tried to get a Mass Effect pitch going at Powerhouse and did some art for it. Seems unlikely to happen now and I got the OK to post some of the art I did for it

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

2 years

Someone please translate anime storyboard books for the 8 of us who would buy them

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

4 years

This design was cool as fuck where's her movie at

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

3 years

Wtf

CLIP STUDIO PAINT

@clipstudiopaint

3 years

New update today! Use your smartphone as a handheld shortcut remote for Clip Studio Paint with the all-new Companion mode for Samsung smartphones + Galaxy Tablets/Windows PCs. Details here:

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

4 years

nother one

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

3 years

Yo what the fuck. This is not how you do any of these

Marjorie Taylor Greene 🇺🇸

@mtgreenee

3 years

This is my Covid protection 💪 #MakeAmericaHealthyAgain It’s time to #FireFauci

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

4 years

Are we maybe playing it too fast and loose with the term "Ghibli inspired"

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

3 years

Registration for the workshop is live! Click below for more details #storyboarding #animation #anime #action

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

4 years

Really wondering how many other animation/game industry people have parler accounts

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

3 years

Storyboard pro warmups

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

6 months

Ok this but also in animation. Let's make some middle budget, original stuff

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@JaceSerrano

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"Instead of making one $200 million dollar movie, try making ten $20 million dollar movies.” - Cord Jefferson, newly minted Oscar winner

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

3 years

YO LOOK AT THIS THING WE MADE

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

10 months

Crazy that the studios went to the creatives and said "We want to starve you out. We want to slit your throats. We want you homeless. We'd literally make you slaves if we could" and after all of the striking and stuff everyone has to just be like "ok well see you Monday then"

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

1 month

Ok so it's not ignorance, it's malicious and greedy.

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

10 months

Small announcement. More details to come

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

1 year

@SamuelDeats People just say shit

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@DannyAraya

2 years

@Stupidartpunk I'm sure it's some trolling teenager but that shit got under my skin

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

3 years

Impact frames in Unreal

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

1 year

I worked at a game studio for 6 years and I genuinely can't comprehend the pipeline that allowed for a game like TotK to be made

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

3 months

Getting on Cara and seeing a flood of artwork by actual people, with no anxiety-inducing bullshit about the shitty state of the world is really fucking nice

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

2 years

@CorridorDigital Promoting a process built on the theft of others' work is extremely disappointing coming from you guys. And to justify it by claiming that 2d animation hasn't been democratized at a time when it's become SO democratized that people are able to make whole 2d short films alone?

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

3 years

so cool

Daniel Martínez Lara 🔶

@_pepeland_

3 years

Just dicovered these beatifull animation shorts using Blender #GreseaePencil made by @ryo_timo and @studio_daisy_ Very impresed! #blender #b3d #2danimation #anime

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

3 years

I told myself I wouldn't post anymore roughs or WIPs until I was much further along but I want a dopamine hit so

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

5 years

Storyboarding and animation exist to solve totally different problems but current pipelines are making it dangerously easy to conflate the two.

🐈‍⬛ Janine 🐈‍⬛

@JayTrexe

5 years

Your most controversial cartoon opinion.

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@DannyAraya

2 years

Saw a critic call that TLOU episode manipulative and I remember people saying that about the opening in Up and this a baffling way to describe any creative endeavor to me.

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3 years

Oh shiiiiiit one week from todayyyyy

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@DannyAraya

2 years

wanted to do another

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@DannyAraya

2 years

The claim that 2d animation hasn't been democratized is truly fucking insane. Especially right before they demonstrate an alternative process which requires green screens, costuming, and more software than you would even need to do regular ass 2d animation

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@DannyAraya

4 years

YA fantasy show with a seed/tree based magic system which reflects the themes of children inheriting the anxieties of their parents. #bettercartoon

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@OffBrandLink

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I want to see a trend get going of people posting their character concepts for pitches that would make better shows than a Ren and Stimpy reboot. #bettercartoon

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@DannyAraya

5 years

They've really been nailing these

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@DannyAraya

2 years

Afterwork cool down

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3 years

Colonel...hrrmrmrmrgrgrglglrr

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@DannyAraya

3 years

If you ever see a shot like this in a Powerhouse show it's probably me being unnecessarily pretentious and having a fucking BLAST storyboarding

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@DannyAraya

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Right out of school in 2010, I did a bunch of Justice League fanart and I STILL get work offers because of it #fanartgotmepaid

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@DannyAraya

3 years

Let voice actors

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@DannyAraya

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Remember in the 2008-2011 ish era when every cool artist online was like "always compare yourself to the absolute best artists out there because they're your competition" and then a whole generation of artists developed new anxiety problems

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

3 years

Getting to storyboard scenes with Mark Hamill's performance was some real bucket list stuff for me

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@MarkHamill

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Anybody miss this guy?

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

2 years

I'm very proud to have worked on the Castlevania series but Street Fighter 2 the animated movie broke the video game adaptation curse in the early 90's so idk wtf yall are still talking about

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

4 years

Laughing at how uncharacteristically united all of anim twitter is right now

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

11 months

I reeeallly like slightly choppy animation a lot more than perfectly smooth motion. The idea that the end all be all is to make it as smooth as possible is a little boring imo

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@DannyAraya

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Who could've possibly seen this kind of thing coming?

The Associated Press

@AP

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A manipulated video shared by Musk mimics Harris' voice, raising concerns about AI in politics

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

1 year

So looking at the poll, it seems like the only part of the "Creating a 2d shot" class people are interested in is the compositing. Rather than ask people to pay for a whole, I figured it would be simpler to just do a one day workshop, so I am! Check below

Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

1 year

So if I were gonna teach a full class, which would yall rather take?

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

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So my mom's last job before retiring was taking care of this billionaire lady who was sick and nearing the end of her life. They got pretty close towards the end and the lady told her family that she wanted to leave my mom something like 50k upon her passing. 1/2

Joseph Fink, 👻🎃healthcare is a human right🎃👻

@PlanetofFinks

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The New Yorker piece on the Getty family is just a beautiful demonstration of how there are absolutely no good billionaires

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@DannyAraya

5 years

Cleaned up

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@DannyAraya

4 years

I boarded the opening scene in season 3 of Castlevania and also got to do some peaceful BG design for it as well!

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@DannyAraya

1 year

If you're interested in learning this kind of compositing, I'll be doing a little workshop/demo on my process! Check out the attached tweet for a link

Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

1 year

LINK:

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@DannyAraya

1 year

Ngl after the last few decades I'm not gonna complain when a clean ass hairstyle becomes popular in black character design.

Ash 🕸️

@FleurashDesign

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POV: You’re a game dev creating a *unique* black character

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Danny Araya

@DannyAraya

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Cooking with Alucard Lots of credit to @_cucoo who did some very pretty Alucard cleanup drawings over my terrible scribbles. I'm not totally sure who did the delicious food drawing in the final shot

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WHY IS THIS A VICTORY I DON'T UNDERSTAND, why would this bring joy?? I don't GET it. I can't comprehend their point of view and I'm genuinely trying to at least understand what they think is good about this

Jeff Bernthal

@JeffBernthal

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St.Louis County Council votes to end mask mandate.

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