An Erech City Street, Part 5
Oct19
on October 19, 2018
at 12:01 am
Chapter: Founder's Day, 6564
Characters: Cassie Greylock, Dana McAllen
Requiem: Silence
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Lots of time
for growing up.
I have also compared these to prior releases in thee archives. These re-renders and updates are very nice and very crisp. Did you change output resolution as well? In general, I like them very much.
I didn’t change output resolutions at all. Everything you’re seeing is the result of having better monitors where I can see things a whole hell of a lot better. And change things accordingly.
https://www.acer.com/ac/en/US/content/model/UM.FX0AA.004
I’ve got dual 24’s to replace my old Samsungs…I highly recommend these Acers. And they’re VESA compatible as well 🙂
Going back through the archive, this update really caught my eye—the panel composition and the way the lighting shifts in the lower panels does an incredible job building the scene’s tension and mood.
Whenever I see long-running visual projects like this with years of detailed digital linework and layered canvases, my mind immediately wanders to the data logistics behind the art. I spend a lot of time managing storage for local workstations, usually running a dedicated SAS HBA in an open PCIe slot paired with an expander card to maintain redundant drive arrays. Given how quickly multi-gigabyte working files, high-res exports, and master drafts can pile up over years of regular updates, keeping that creative pipeline safe from hardware failure is always a challenge.
It really makes you appreciate the sheer volume of unseen digital asset management that goes into keeping a webcomic running smoothly for the long haul. Do you manage your local comic archives and project files across redundant physical drives, or has basic cloud sync been enough to keep everything safe over the years?