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Yea, I draw too...

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The Hound ©2017 Copyright, Joseph A. Wraith        I love, love drawing, doodling, or cartooning, but since I have aged my eyes are not what they used to be, thank God and Apple I have an iPad Pro! It allows me to doodle freely using an Apple Pencil at any size I want so I can see the details of my work, which in turn keeps me from straining my eyes.    I remember as a kid just spending the day doodling and letting my imagination run away.  I have never been educated to be an artist, I kind of picked it up from my artistic heroes, learning line weights, the thick and thins from Disney and MAD artists like Mort Drucker, or Don Martin.   I was never into hero comics that much until Image Comics made their debut with Spawn.   That brought hand inking to a whole new level for me.   Crisp clean think and thins are awesome when done right at the right places.   They really help sell dimension in a simple Black and White image.  One of my favorite artists today is Scottie Young of