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Watch Light Novel Artist Ixy Draw in Wacom's Live Painting Video
posted on by Egan Loo
Wacom, a company that makes digital drawing tablets, has added a new video with light novel illustrator and programmer Ixy to its "Drawing with Wacom" series on Friday. The video features Ixy using Wacom's Cintiq 24HD touch, a drawing tablet with a built-in 24-inch LCD display.
Ixy draws the illustrations for Ōgyo Kawagishi's Jashin Ōnuma light novel series and Kōji Natsumi's Nareru! SE light novel series. He also contributed to K-ON! anthologies when he is not working on programming test code for cars.
The entire series of videos can be viewed at Wacom's YouTube channel, including the previous one by Noizi Ito, the artist behind Haruhi Suzumiya, Shana, and Another.
The other artists in the series include So-Ra-No-Wo-To and Hana-Saku Iroha character designer Mel Kishida, character designer Kei (Hatsune Miku and other Vocaloid2 characters), illustrator Ukke (Crosslight CD), designer toi8 (Le Chevalier D'Eon), illustrator redjuice (supercell's "World is Mine" music video), illustrator Akatsuki Katō (Psychic Detective Yakumo novels), animator Ryousuke Sawa (a.k.a. "Ryōchimo"; key animator, Evangelion 1.0; character designer, Birdy the Mighty: Decode), illustrator Teruhiko Imaizumi (Hanamaru Kindergarten), character designer Hidari (Natsu-iro Kiseki, Fractale), and manga creator Shiro (Yama no Susume).