@BenR
I noticed that shortly after I posted. I had two different hand drawings and accidentally clicked the older layer on when I was trying to close a folder. Whoops.
Sharp eye! No one else had mentioned it.
@Jonas-Zavacky
You’ve helped a whole lot! Thank you, Jonas! I’ll do that. I see where things get muddled.
And thank you! I had a lot of fun with the clothes.
@Darian
Thank you, Darian! Also, I have no required dimensions or restrictions. This is a character of mine and something I did for fun.
I'll try cropping + adding more small scale objects to better emphasis it. I had taken some inspiration from the high arch walls in Middle Eastern architecture and hoped the palm trees might have helped. I'm going to try dividing it into stories with balconies, stairwell, windows, etc. Thank you for suggesting birds! Gardens likely would have some nesting somewhere.
@carriecopa
Okay! Thank you! I think I have an idea of what to put so that storytelling aspect is filled. Thank you again for your help!
@Teju-Abiola
I see!
When I started this, I had been looking at Middle Eastern architecture and its high arch walls. I'll test out dividing it into floors, add shutters/windows, and balconies, etc. I see where I can push it to look more like a courtyard to help with scale.
Thank you so much, Teju! I really, really appreciate all of your help!! Thank you so much for the PS edit as well! It helped me a lot.
And the sky isn't terribly important. I can cut some of it away.
@Heather-Boyd
I see what you mean. I’ll move some things around so things aren’t so symmetrical. Thank you, heather!
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I want to thank all of you again so very much for your help! 😄 I think I’m going to do two versions of this. I’ll be keeping everyone’s notes in mind from this, and you all have given me some ideas on how this could be heavily changed.