welcome to the Pen&PencilParade

and then the og images. i had to do a LOT of smudge brushing to hide the people from the background lol. and i think my drawovers turned out p good. had some trouble with adapting the anatomy but it was fun!!

for the social media posts i made custom icons and handles really quick too! they each have a bit of character psychology behind them. plus some unused ones n diff versions

in lore, brocken’s construction has a similarity of a kind to a cumulonimbus cloud. what’s depicted brocken’ icon background is a cumulocongestus cloud on it’s way into forming a cumulonimbus. brocken’s construction was likened to a cumulonimbus, and it latertoo just became a symbol he resonated with. plus they’re pretty to draw for compositions. literal thoughtbubble. i changed the pose to make him look less innocent and touch on his pondering nature. his handle is misspelled because he’s not really acquainted with technology </3

benji’s is offcenter because it’s meant to be a quick pic a friend of his took, i envisioned vuck, capturing one of his genuine moments of carefree joy. the pic meant a lot to him so that’d be why he’d choose it. to celebrate his much more joyful life and growth he is surrounded by :]

strings gives me a kind of grandma energy so her handle’s a play on the crazy cat lady phenomenon(?). these two versions almost look like a little slideshow and i love it for that a lot. i picture her profile would try to stand out and be a little fancy so she added ‘shares’ to the end of her name for a pinch of professionalism. y’know like…i do…