The cartoon blog of Andertoons cartoonist Mark Anderson. He discusses his cartoons, cartooning, comics and, oddly enough, LEGO.
Christmas is just about here and I’m sure Santa’s elves are efficiently cranking out the last of the toys. Still, I’m sure Santa wouldn’t mind a few more, so this month we’re going to draw a cartoon elf! Follow the 12 easy steps and you’ll soon have your own happy Christmas elf! When you’re finished,… Continue reading How To Draw A Cartoon Elf – Tutorial
Ho-ho-whoa! All the reindeer can relax, Santa’s got himself a giant robot to deliver toys this year! I hope you’ve been good, because if not… But if you’re good… Oh my, that’s not really better, is it? Here’s a few more action shots of this big poseable LEGO mech: You can move the shoulders, elbows,… Continue reading LEGO Santa Claus Mech
Video Transcription – Hello, this is Mark Anderson from Andertoons.com and I am going to show you how I ink my cartoons. We are going to do two different cartoons here in about eight minutes. I generally ink pretty quickly – oh there is my big giant hand – but I first, let me, my… Continue reading Inking Cartoons – Video
Law Cartoon by Andertoons Hey everyone, new cartoons are up! Enjoy!
Normally when I shade a cartoon I use my good old Prismacolor cool greys. But lately I’ve been doing a lot of custom cartoons where a client could ask for changes to the final art, so I shade in Photoshop using some custom patterns I made from those aforementioned Prismacolors. It’s not glamorous, and there’s… Continue reading Cartoon Shading in Photoshop – Cartooning Tutorial