creating a believable underwater scene is taking some time and great attention to the lightness and hues of the shadows and highlights
working on the detail of the lower left rocks
working on sky, mountains, trees, and clouds
adding in some of the dark blues to fill the deep ocean
starting to fill in the rocks
laying down basic color segments. will refine the detail after this pass is complete
Finished the pencil outlines and now moving on to the initial layout of color.
This is the first pass composite (pre-production / layout) of the next illustrated page. This is a daytime page with the first underwater view in the book yet.