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Last Experiments in America by Ko. Machimaya

Last Experiments in America by Ko. Machimaya

Honey Adraque
March 29, 2015
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In this feature, you will be witnessing designs that are inspired from a novel entitled Last Experiments in America which was then published in the Yomyom Magazine. These designs would not be published without the person behind this incredible artworks, Ko. Machimaya. Let us read and be inspired with his designs.

How I made it:

I read the novel, imagine scenes and make thumbnails. And then choose one.  By the way, my process is below:

  1. I make many thumbnails for my draft and gather some sample photos.
  2. I draw my work with a pencil and makes color and textures with acrylic paint and color ink etc...
  3. I take the drawing, the colors and textures in my PC.
  4. I compose the taken material with Photoshop while useing Layer Mask and Layer Mode of functions. Then it is finish.

- Ko. Machimaya

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Who it was made for:

This is for the serialized novel of Last experiments in America was published on yomyom magazine from March 2013 to December 2014.

- Ko. Machimaya

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Inspiration:

It is the novel story and other work(nice illustration, painting and fashion etc...)

- Ko. Machimaya

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Tools used:

I use handwriting techniques and PC software, pencil, acrylic paint, color ink, water color and Photoshop.
- Ko. Machimaya

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About Ko.Machimaya

Ko.Machimaya is a Japanese illustrator who specializes in abstract paintings and fashion illustrations. You can find more of his works on his Behance profile or website.

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