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Blue Tongued Hipster

Tee shirt art for The Drawing Book's Colourful Language project! 'Blue Tongued Hipster' art © Anton Emdin 2012. All rights reserved.

This and a swag of other fine illos are available for sale as tees, badges, postcards and wallpaper from indiegogo.com/colourful-language from some of the finest illustrators, including Chris Wahl, Billmund, Lucy Izzard, Gina Kiel and Mike Watt. Basically, this is us interpreting the art of swearing.

So, what are you waiting for? Git on down...


A Bit of the Process...

A little bit of video for you. Here's me doing some quick, initial sketching. No music, cruddy quality, but hey... as the kids say, whatev's.

And three of me sketching it up a little tighter. I usually take a few passes at the sketches until I get it right.

The final sketch and inks:

'Blue Tongued Hipster' art (sketch and inks) © Anton Emdin 2012. All rights reserved.

And here's the design on a few different colours, including t-shirt fabric to make sure all the colours sing:

'Blue Tongued Hipster' art - colour variations © Anton Emdin 2012. All rights reserved.

Thanks for looking, and remember to head on down to the Colourful Language page to grab some gear.

Cheers, Anton