Quote Originally Posted by xpian View Post
Very cool stuff. As someone who looks at a lot of astronomical pictures (such as NASA's astronomy picture of the day), I appreciate how accurate these images are to the way the sky really looks.
http://apod.nasa.gov
Yes, those and the ESA images have long been a great source of inspiration and wonder.
I am so glad that I can render things like this now. I've been trying to draw space scenes since I was 7-8 years old with varying levels of success.
These are some of my best attempts at nebula so far.
Quote Originally Posted by ChickPea View Post
Great work, J! I think the Crown and Sceptre is my favourite. Love the colouring in that one.
Thanks ChickPea I am rather fond of those colors too.
Quote Originally Posted by Ilanthar View Post
Gorgeous and inspiring work! And I agree with Xpian, it's very convincing.
Thanks Ilanthar Now I need to do a full space map with some planets and stuff.
Quote Originally Posted by Warlin View Post
Awesome. I particulary like the septad with the different Colors of the stars, like jewells on a crown.
Thanks Warlin It took a few attempts to get the color to look right.