parting ways with the original reference shape in favor of the cartoon look I brought the bulbs on the top of his head down, tucked in the side of his head, enlarged is beak, and and adjusted his eyes. Once I'm happy with the physical shape I can move on to finalizing the material be it fur or whatever, and then I can rig it for animation. This version also includes some tweaks to the flame and post processing effects.
parting ways with the original reference shape in favor of the cartoon look I brought the bulbs on the top of his head down, tucked in the side of his head, enlarged is beak, and and adjusted his eyes. Once I'm happy with the physical shape I can move on to finalizing the material be it fur or whatever, and then I can rig it for animation.
This version also includes some tweaks to the flame and post processing effects.
Wowie big good yes