garbage video

A few nights ago I heard crackling outside my window. After hearing it a second night I decided it must be coming from the garbage cans. So, I gabbed my camera and gloves. What I found was the cutest rat.

8-bit thoughts

16bit style kitty

This is based a friend's photo of her cat. Pretty much a trace, but tried to render more pixels and colors.

My first attempt.

I tried to simplify it.

The original size.

Mario...is 30

...but today is the anniversary of Super Mario Bros. which is 26 yrs old. His first gig was that dude in Donky Kong.

My drawing isn't terribly original, but I wanted to draw Mario by hand and on graph paper, which is how the old games where animated. So here's my tribute.