COAT OF SMILES, parody art of iconic symbols. A duck's hat, a mouse's ears and a smiling yellow button. Three iconic things brought together in one artwork.
The PAPERWALKER Journal is the personal weblog of DUCKLAND creator and award-winning character designer Florian Satzinger – who worked on characters such as Donald Duck, Mickey Mouse, Looney Tunes (Daffy Duck, Bugs Bunny, Silvester etc.), Pinky And The Brain, A.J.Hogg and Scooby-Doo, for studios such as Warner Bros., Disney, ReelFX and Zanuck Family Entertainment – in which he shares bits and pieces of his character design work, processes, visual development, inspirations and reference materials of current, past and future projects.
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Sunday, April 27, 2008

Birds In Suits




I really enjoy drawing four-armed kippers in steampunkish suits. I think that I'm supposed to do this.

Update: Take a look at Jake's latest drawings. Aliens in suits! Simply glorious.

Update #2 : Talking of retro space suits and Steampunk, here's a pretty current rough piece from my drawing desk. It shows Toby Skybuckle and Capt'n Breen...

Thursday, April 24, 2008

Monsters, Guns And War Cries




Not at all. Today, for something completely different:
Dr. Love(duck) i.e. Dr. Heart Attack

Hellboy


I'm a huge fan of Hellboy. So I just had to put one of my Steampunk guns in Hellboy's hands. I hope I'll find the time to finish this fan piece...

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

The Party Is Over






Photos © Maryam Laura Moazedi

Well, all right! The days with Commander Kurth were great. I'll post some pics and stuff, soon...

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

3rd Installement: The Royal Styrian Drawing Jam


Don't forget to set your recorders and pencils! Commander Kurth will join us at our 3rd installement of the Royal Styrian Drawing Jam: Friday, April 18, 2008. Forum Stadtpark, Graz, Austria, "Saloon Lounge", 2nd floor (1. Stock). Starting at 6:00 p.m. (18:00h).

Saturday, April 12, 2008

Toby Skybuckle: The Mad Mapmaker



I did this piece last Christmas while doing some Toby Skybuckle vis-dev work. I dedicate this to fellow colleague Didier "Crisse" Christpeels.

Monday, April 07, 2008

Cruising Eagle




Gosh, with no special steampunk equipment or tools?

Thursday, April 03, 2008

3rd Royal Styrian Drawing Jam



Alright, the fixed date and place just came in: The next race will be on Friday, April 18, 2008. Forum Stadtpark, Graz, Austria, "Saloon Lounge", 2nd floor (1. Stock). Starting at 6:00 p.m. (18:00h). Bring your pencils, paper and questions and join us for drawing, insight, information and fun. BTW: Fortune smiles, cry Kurth! The fabulous Oliver Kurth may join us this time.
Update: The fabulous Oliver Kurth will join us this time.