The photo referenced a tweet from Bourdain, who died Friday while working on a future "Parts Unknown" episode in France.
With help from his carpenter grandfather, and photo references from the show to ensure every detail was perfect, he embarked on the project on weekends.
Contrary to what David Hockney believes, many great artists and illustrators can and do eyeball it from life or from a photo reference.
There are around 20 pages of extras that chronicle the road to Volume 1: a short afterword, character sketches, photo references and the original pitch for the series.
For the designer, such photo references serve as talking points, providing his line with a unifying narrative thread, a story that, in his phrase, "the salespeople can latch on to".
Bechdel also used photo reference for background elements.
Now all I had to do was get photo references of my two muses.
In this case [The Angry Birds Movie] it was about finding tons of photo reference.
The animators used Eadweard Muybridge's famous animation of a horse galloping and other photo references as models for Princess.
Here are some great examples of famous painters working from photo references, and not always their own photos.
