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Started painting with MyPaint brushes and this emerged.

I was mostly interested in painting the stone column but in the process of creating a background I decided to add smoke/fog.

I have another version with a cartoon character emerging from behind the front pillar but I prefer the more realistic part highlighted in this one.  I may add a character again later.

An alternative use for spritesheet rendering in OpenToonz… comic strips!

Enter and Leave.

Enter and Leave.

Enter… and Leave.

OpenToonz makes changes (via keyframe animation) quick and easy.

Sure, why not.   Here’s yet another take using the same setup.

Extended take…