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Here is a piece I did illustrating some significant land marks in London, England (Tower Bridge, Millennium Bridge, London Eye, Big Ben, St Paul’s Cathedral, Tate Modern, Tower of London)

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Complete Image

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Detail 1

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Detail 2

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Hand lettering for the 8 section headings

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Here is my rough .. yes .. it’s very rough

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This is the first “polished” comp I did .. as you can see there are some compositional changes and a drastic change in color to make the piece more vibrant.

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8 Responses to “London Bridges”

  1. Zime Says:
    April 4th, 2008 at 1:39 pm

    Great Nate!! I love step-by-step!! Thanks for sharing!!
    (^v^)

  2. jake Says:
    April 5th, 2008 at 8:55 pm

    Very nice work indeed!

  3. Ben Says:
    April 11th, 2008 at 3:33 am

    This is really cool. I love the style it has.

  4. mariana Says:
    April 11th, 2008 at 3:59 am

    I just love the changed you made on your color palette for this one!!

  5. rui vitorino santos Says:
    May 6th, 2008 at 6:17 am

    i prefer this carnival look of london above, but i have to admit that the darker colors are indeed more london atmosphere.

  6. gamil Says:
    June 2nd, 2008 at 10:27 pm

    really cool
    love it :>

  7. Mt. Says:
    June 25th, 2008 at 9:16 am

    I loved the rough sketch most :)

  8. shailesh khandeparkar Says:
    August 11th, 2008 at 6:16 am

    iLOVE HIS STYLE ,COLOURS,TYPHO ALSO.

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