W. Scott Forbes Illustrations (09/16/09)

[Scott F]

Ah I see. That's pretty awesome. Didn't mean to imply anything btw, sorry about that. Keep up the good work!

No problem.
I hope I didn't come across too defensive!

[Sleep_Eden_sleep]

Haha not at all.

[riceface]

yeah... that cloak and dagger its obvious its from josh middleton even down to the composition.. come on man at least post on the first post that u were inspired by him.. ur not gonna fool anyone who knows comic art...

[Scott F]

yeah... that cloak and dagger its obvious its from josh middleton even down to the composition.. come on man at least post on the first post that u were inspired by him.. ur not gonna fool anyone who knows comic art...

I can't tell if you are being sarcastic or not... but I'll take it as a serious comment.
Please read the post #29.

Hey Sleep_Eden_sleep.

I can't say I wasn't subconsciously inspired, heck I use to design/manage his site. But I didn't even think about it when drawing this.

The thing is, for the two of them, the theme is pretty common; Cloak in back, with Dagger throwing her light daggers towards the reader / observer. Heck look at these:

http://images4.wikia.nocookie.net/ma..._Dagger_01.jpg
http://skottieyoung.deviantart.com/a...gger-130701507 - What got me interested in drawing the two of them back in August!
http://goodcomics.comicbookresources...1/2739_4_1.jpg
http://norke.deviantart.com/art/Cloa...78?moodonly=24
http://pitchfork.com/features/get-th...your-mouth-33/

Here are a few preliminary sketches for the illustration.

Heck! Mine looks closer to the first URL above than Middleton's.