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01 Raw inspiration
02 Reduce visual noise
03 Remix the shapes
04 Concept sketch
I remixed source from Wiki Spy to start dreaming up my own unholy abomination.
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Aug 30, 2025 • 9 tweets • 3 min read
Model sheet! We're going to do some play in Adobe Firefly Boards with this, with 🍌🍌Nano Banana 🍌🍌(Gemini Flash).
The Admiral is an original character in my sci fi setting, and important to its history (if I go forward with a book series from the one I'm working on, we'll get a book that focuses on her role).
This isn't perfect and she has more expressions than this. I'm also going to be redesigning her costume a bit.
We're going to give ourselves room to work on Firefly Boards, because we're going to be putting out a lot of pix. You don't want to run out of room.
Aug 7, 2025 • 6 tweets • 2 min read
I'm beginning to be able to tell which creative projects pre-dated the existence of ChatGPT, and which didn't.
I'm not going to name names because I see this as fascinating and plenty of these works are good and I even follow some of them!
But there are some things that stand out to me.
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I can't tell that a person hasn't used GPT, but there are little tells that tell me they've derived significant plot points from GPT. And here's how.
In specific genres - especially cult, cyber-conspiracy, dream/mind control, anything Backrooms/liminality/SCP - GPT generated stuff has a certain commonality to it