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Roger Frames: rediscovered pencil rough
While rummaging through a pile of old pencil roughs (I call it my filing system) I discovered, or rediscovered, this first pencil rough for a Roger Frames cartoon. It was for the third of three cartoons where the theme was … Continue reading
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Tagged cartoon, Commodore Format, different versions, illustration, pencil, pencil rough, Roger Frames, sketch
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Roger Frames buys Budjit Games
I’ve been scanning in old art commissioned by Commodore Format magazine in the early 1990s. At the time, Future Publishing was probably my best client and I was producing artwork for many of its magazines. The regular project that I … Continue reading
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Tagged art, cartoon, Commodore Format, illustration, miketoons, Roger Frames
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Roger Frames and his dog Debit watch the Chancellor’s Speech
This is a blast from the past. An ink and wash illustration commissioned by Commodore Format magazine in the early 1990s. I illustrated many “Roger Frames buys Budjit Games” for the magazine involving the penny-pinching antics of Roger, who acted … Continue reading
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Tagged art, artist, cartoon, Commodore Format, fun, illustration, ink and wash, miketoons, pre-digital, Roger Frames
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