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Terry Marks
Jul 25, 20222 min read
The World on my Shoulders: A Reflection
This Project has been a trial. After two years of Covid madness, a plethora of mental health issues, and an unforeseeable amount of...
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Terry Marks
Jul 25, 20222 min read
Panicked Panels: Working on Paneling from an Animation Storyboard
When I decided to move from animation back to comic I hadn't anticipated the level of work required in the paneling process. Luckily I...
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Terry Marks
Jul 25, 20221 min read
PEST CONTROL
The first few pages of the comic show a finalised, shaded, and highlighted version of the piece. Due to certain unforeseen circumstances,...
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Terry Marks
Jul 25, 20222 min read
The Hectic Houswife: Hilda, A Turnaround Sheet
This turnaround sheet serves as the final concept art of Hilda prior to her addition to the comic. The use of colours here is reminiscent...
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Terry Marks
Jul 25, 20222 min read
Sketches and Stills: Concept Art
This section contains a series of concept images from throughout the various stages of this project. Many are specifically captioned to...
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Terry Marks
Jul 25, 20223 min read
A sliver of Motion: Animation Tests
This section looks at several animation tests, discussing their viability, the issues that arose as I worked on them and the possible...
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Terry Marks
Jul 25, 20222 min read
Animated Horror: The History Behind the Fear
In Western culture, animation has historically been seen as a medium for children's entertainment. This is due in large part to the Hays...
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Terry Marks
Jul 25, 20222 min read
Horror Hidden in Suburbia: Why There? Why Then?
I was initially going to use a contemporary setting, some unemployed shut-in like me trapped at home during COVID, very directly based on...
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Terry Marks
Jul 25, 20223 min read
Horror and Narrative: Junji Itou
Junji Itou is a Japanese comic artist who has been prolific in the horror genre. He is most well-known for his Short story format that...
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Terry Marks
Jul 25, 20221 min read
Inspirations: 60s Adverts and Illustrations
Minimalism, strong bold geometric shapes, and primary colours, similar to the style I have used for my storyboards Series of vaguely...
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Terry Marks
Jul 25, 20221 min read
Research and Influences: Norman Rockwell
After the Prom - Norman Rockwell Norman Rockwell (1894-1978), was an American painter/illustrator sometimes grouped with the contemporary...
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Terry Marks
Jul 25, 20222 min read
Animation to Comic: What Remains of Edith Finch
What Remains of Edith Finch is a (2017) video game consisting of a series of distinct short experimental storytelling sections tied...
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Terry Marks
Jul 25, 20223 min read
Character Sketches
This section looks at my character design process, from references through to more finalised designs. I experimented with colour, style,...
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Terry Marks
Jul 25, 20224 min read
Colour & Limits
In order to properly create the atmosphere I needed for my comic, I first had to take a closer look at how colour interacted with my own...
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Terry Marks
Jul 25, 20223 min read
My Monster: Sketches and Explanations
This section looks more in-depth at the creation of the antagonist/monster of my comic as well as the reasons behind my decision. Here...
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Terry Marks
Jul 25, 20221 min read
The Finished Product
After a lot of work and discussion, the client and I agreed that an initial group of four Tarot would serve as a good sample prior to any...
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Terry Marks
Jul 24, 20221 min read
Learning Agreement
Here you can find my completed learning agreement detailing the information I created on my own.
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Terry Marks
Jul 24, 20221 min read
Finished Illustrations
Below are some highlights that I think I have particularly well executed from my selection of illustrations. They depict important scenes...
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Terry Marks
Jul 24, 20224 min read
Storyboards
Here you will find the overall narrative structure of Pest Control, using a mixture of written narrative text and storyboarding. Idyllic...
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Terry Marks
Jul 22, 20224 min read
Building My Tarot
This Section looks at my design process for building the final tarot cards. I go through each step from references through to the...
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