The DIY project, complete with an embedded graphics tablet, is inspiring digital illustrators everywhere.
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Cardigans may not match armor plating in protective capabilities, but they’re definitely the warmer, cuter option.
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No hair? No problem! Especially for this gathering of super-powered follicly-challenged anime men.
It’s said that men and women see the world differently, so sometimes they draw it differently too.
Perhaps we’ve overestimated humanity’s naked anime enemies.
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