Lalaine Art Geek shares her journey as a cartoonist, illustrator, and comic artist, revealing how her distinctive bold, colorful style has evolved from composition notebooks to digital platforms and print. Her vibrant approach to character design draws inspiration from cartoons like Gravity Falls and anime like Kill la Kill, creating a unique style that stands out at conventions.

• Creating character-focused art with a distinctive cartoon style influenced by Western animation
• Building an audience through social media by sharing sketchbook work and art process videos
• Transitioning from just creating art to selling at conventions starting in 2021
• Developing a unique aesthetic described as "digital art on paper" with bold, solid colors
• Collaborating with partner Philip on "Stitches," an original horror comic that has resonated with fans
• Navigating the convention scene both as an attendee and vendor
• Finding balance between creating art for business versus personal enjoyment
• Dealing with the emotional highs of creative success and lows of revenue fluctuations
• Planning for future projects including a second issue of "Stitches" and potential Kickstarter
• Maintaining artistic passion by setting aside time for personal creativity and self-care

You can find Lalaine Art Geek on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube under the handle Lalaine Art Geek, and check out her comic "Stitches" on Amazon Kindle.

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We dive into the world of park building games with a focus on Jurassic World Evolution 2, exploring its strengths, weaknesses, and the crucial role of mods in enhancing gameplay.

• Comparing Jurassic World Evolution 1 (2018) and Evolution 2 (2021)
• The experience gap between console and PC gameplay due to mod support
• Evolution 2's simplified approach compared to other park builders like Planet Zoo and Prehistoric Planet
• Game modes including campaign, chaos theory, and sandbox
• The limitations of the base game and how modders have transformed the experience
• Excitement about a potential Jurassic World Evolution 3
• Best practices for new players and recommendations for park building enthusiasts

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For this edition of International Feature, we dive into The First Slam Dunk, exploring how the 2022 anime film became the highest-grossing basketball movie of all time with nearly $300 million worldwide. They analyze the revolutionary animation style that blends 2D and 3D techniques while discussing whether it successfully welcomes newcomers to the franchise.

• Groundbreaking animation combining traditional 2D with CGI creates an immersive basketball experience
• Authentic basketball sound design captures the feel of being on the court
• Film's narrative structure alternates between championship game and character flashbacks
• Challenges in connecting with multiple characters within the limited runtime
• Comparison to other sports anime like Blue Lock and what makes sports stakes compelling
• The film's climactic final moments utilize innovative visual techniques
• Discussion of whether the film succeeds as an entry point for newcomers
• Box office success demonstrates the global appeal of sports anime

Letterbox'd Synopsis: Shohoku’s “speedster” and point guard, Ryota Miyagi, always plays with brains and lightning speed, running circles around his opponents while feigning composure. In his second year of high school, Ryota plays with the Shohoku High School basketball team along with Sakuragi, Rukawa, Akagi, and Mitsui as they take the stage at the Inter-High School National Championship. And now, they are on the brink of challenging the reigning champions, Sannoh Kogyo High School.

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