Incubus
Keith Brooke
Puffin Books
Some thumbnail sketches, just playing with different faces and keeping it loose.
Incubus
Keith Brooke
Puffin Books
Some thumbnail sketches, just playing with different faces and keeping it loose. The bottom left-hand face was the one everybody agreed on.
Incubus
Keith Brooke
Puffin Books
Some thumbnail sketches, just playing with different faces and keeping it loose. The bottom left-hand face was the one everybody agreed on.
Finally decided on blue for the face's colour.
Incubus
Keith Brooke
Puffin Books
Some thumbnail sketches, just playing with different faces and keeping it loose. The bottom left-hand face was the one everybody agreed on.
Finally decided on blue for the face's colour.
Working up the face – the really fun bit.
Incubus
Keith Brooke
Puffin Books
Some thumbnail sketches, just playing with different faces and keeping it loose. The bottom left-hand face was the one everybody agreed on.
Finally decided on blue for the face's colour.
Working up the face – the really fun bit.
Eyes and jaw looking neat and tidy now.
Incubus
Keith Brooke
Puffin Books
Some thumbnail sketches, just playing with different faces and keeping it loose. The bottom left-hand face was the one everybody agreed on.
Finally decided on blue for the face's colour.
Working up the face – the really fun bit.
Eyes and jaw looking neat and tidy now.
The finished article. After a meeting we decided to lose the jaw and most of the mouth to keep the readers guessing as to the whole look of the character and...
Incubus
Keith Brooke
Puffin Books
Some thumbnail sketches, just playing with different faces and keeping it loose. The bottom left-hand face was the one everybody agreed on.
Finally decided on blue for the face's colour.
Working up the face – the really fun bit.
Eyes and jaw looking neat and tidy now.
The finished article. After a meeting we decided to lose the jaw and most of the mouth to keep the readers guessing as to the whole look of the character and...
...add an element of spookiness to the cover