Illustrator Legends

Illustrator Legends - Hatsune Miku Strips

One of the more interesting genres of video on Nico are the various videos of CG artists at work, and there are indeed quite a few of these. Here you can see some of the best, surely of great interest to CG art fans and artists alike.

The subjects for these illustrations are Hatsune Miku, Nagato Yuki and a headphone musume, so likely nobody will be disappointed (although unfortunately no ero-CG videos are possible on Nico).

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  • Veggies commented on October 9, 2008 17:43
  • Boom Boom Satellites. First sing in the video is 'Kick it out' off 'ON' and the others are off that and Exposed. Most recently one of their songs was used for the Xam'd anime OP.... More
  • nograde commented on October 9, 2008 16:52
  • Who are the bands in the Nagato video? They rock.... More

A Guide to Drawing Sukumizu

A Guide to Drawing Sukumizu

The above illustration of frolicking sukumizu clad schoolgirls appeared in Dengeki Moe-Oh some months ago as part of a how-to article on drawing sukumizu, surely an essential skill for aspiring illustrators.

The creator has recently published a sukumizu illustration guide on his site, focused on the finicky business of colouring and reproducing wetness, so should you be of an artistic bent, or simply curious, you might want to check it out. Stretching to three pages, it is quite detailed.

If you are interested in this, you may also be interested to view the video of master CG artist Ino creating one of his works.

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  • Coco the Bean commented on October 1, 2008 17:35
  • Forget the sukumizu, is that how to color that type of hair? Dangit, I'm dumb for not figuring out the obvious. x[... More

Kakaku.com Guide

Kakaku.com Guide

Using Kakaku.com, the extremely popular Japanese price comparison search engine, you can save a lot of money, but there are naturally a variety of caveats inherent. Here I present a guide to using Kakaku.com which will hopefully give you an idea of how to use it to best effect.

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