The final octopus

As promised, here is the latest sketch, full size.

Maybe he needs a name

Even as I write this post and stare at the photo, I keep jumping off the computer to make little changes in lines, so the end result may look slightly different.  This project is finally shaping up!  The next step is scan it into the computer, trace over the lines in Adobe Illustrator, and add the type, which I'll go into detail about in the next post.

A close up