marketingArt – Leonie's Art Blog

🐴Let magical girl Zelda be free 💕✨ The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom

By leonieyue Posted on 9 September 2025 Posted in Fanart, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, Reflection, Timelapse, Video Tagged with BeingAnOutcast, Blender3D, BlenderThoughts, crossy, crossy road, crossyMarketingArt, crossyroad, CrossyRoad+, CrossyRoad3DMarketingArt, CrossyRoadingameArt, CrossyRoadTennisPlayer, fanart, HipsterWhaleMarketingArt, horse, Illustration, Legend of Zelda, legendofzelda, LegendOfZeldaEchoesOfWisdom, LeonieBlenderLearningProgress, leonieyue, marketingArt, pen sketch, photostudies, photoStudy, portait, portraitStudy, Princess Zelda, Tri, Zelda

❧ reflecting & subtitled timelapse
❧ personal update & more!

☀️🏖️A Sunny Summer Chrimbus! 🎅⛄⭐ [Crossy Road + Crossy Road Castle]

By leonieyue Posted on 25 December 2024 Posted in Commission, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Timelapse, Video Tagged with abandonmentIssues, acquaintanceBoundaries, adultFriendship, beach, comicMangaThoughts, covid19, crossy, crossy road, crossyChicken, CrossyCrab, CrossyGingerbreadperson, CrossyMallard, CrossyRoadCastle, CrossySandmanSnowman, CrossySanta, disfigurementdisgustprettyprivilege, distrust, eczema, emotionalDistance, EmotionallyDistant, envious, envy, FearOfMissingOut, friendsComeAndGo, friendship, FriendshipAttentiveness, FriendshipBoundaries, FriendshipCapacity, friendshipCompatibility, FriendshipEffort, FriendshipLoyalty, FriendshipReciprocity, FriendshipsAreHard, GoalsPhilosophy, happyholidays, healthUpdate, hermit, hermitLeonie, hipsterWhale, HipsterWhaleMarketingArt, HWCrossyChristmas, Illustration, insecurity, judgemental, leftout, leonieyue, loneliness, lonely, lossOfRespect, MaleGaze, manga, marketingArt, neverGoodEnough, NintendoSwitch, nintendoswitch2024, notgoodenoughFeelings, onesided, personal update, pikmin4, postingBreak, postingSchedule, preemptiveDistancing, ReciprocityFriendshipCheck, rejectionSensitiveDysphoria, rejectionSensitivity, resentment, sameFaceSyndrome, self comparisons, SelfPressure, sensitive, SensitiveSnowflake, sensitivity, sensorySensitivities, sexyGenderBinary, sleepDeprived, SleepSchedule, socialGroups, solitary, solitaryRecoveryMode, summer, Timelapse, videogames, youtubevideo

In this blog post:
❧ about the art & speedpaint for summer chrimbus peeps!
❧ envy & internet finds
❧ personal update & 2025 goals

✨🦆Crossy Road Chicken & Mallard illustrations (originally for the GCAP2024 keynote)🐔

By leonieyue Posted on 26 November 2024 Posted in Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Timelapse, Video Tagged with 4Bmovement, 4BMovementLifeWithoutMen, ace, asexual, asexuality, beauty, beauty and the beast, beautyStandard, beautyStandards, burnout, burntOut, ClaraReeveGCAP2024keynote, comfort zone, comfortZone, conventionallyAttractive, crossy, crossy road, crossy10thBday, crossyChicken, CrossyMallard, crossyMarketingArt, DemiromanticAce, emotionalEnergy, energy, EnergyConserving, EnergyDraining, energyLevels, hermit, hermitLeonie, hermitLife, HipsterWhaleMarketingArt, Illustration, leonieyue, marketingArt, physicalAttractiveness, physiotherapist, reflection, romance, social media, stingyFrugalHermit, Timelapse, youthBeauty

In this blog post (part 2):
❧ about these illustrations & subtitled timelapse!
❧ managing social media & checking only when I post
❧ personal update & more internet finds

🎂🐔 Happy 🔟th birthday Crossy Road!! 🎊🥳

By leonieyue Posted on 25 November 2024 Posted in Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Timelapse, Video Tagged with 20thNovCrossyRoadBirthday, ClaraReeveGCAP2024keynote, crossy, crossy road, crossy10thBday, CrossyAnniversary, crossyChicken, crossyMarketingArt, CrossyRoadBday, hipsterWhale, HipsterWhaleMarketingArt, Illustration, leonieyue, marketingArt

In this blog post:
❧ about this illustration & subtitled timelapse! (part 1)

🌳🌼Bouncing together at Crossy Road Castle 🐈‍⬛🐔🦆🦄

By leonieyue Posted on 5 November 2024 Posted in Animation, Illustration, LeonieYue, progressupdate, ThreeDart, Video, VoxelIllustration Tagged with 3D animation, 3Dart, animation, animation practice, anxiety, ArtistsOutOfMyLeague, boundaries, comic, communication, communicationIssues, copingMechanism, crossy, crossy road, CrossyBlueTheCat, crossyChicken, CrossyMallard, crossyMarketingArt, CrossyRoadCastle, CrossyUnihorse, DemiromanticAce, depressed, disappointment, emotionalExpectations, entitlement, expectations, expectationsProjections, FeelingLikeAfraud, friendship, friendshipCompatibility, FriendshipEffort, friendshipExpectations, gratefulness, gratitude, HipsterWhaleMarketingArt, Illustration, imposterSyndrome, indecisive, irrelevant, juggling, jugglingAllTheThings, leonieyue, LettingGo, loneliness, magicaVoxel, marketingArt, MentalHealth, negativity, neverGoodEnough, newsletters, notgoodenoughFeelings, PerformanceAnxiety, personalBoundaries, PokemonTCGpocket, reflection, romance, romantic, RomanticProjection, romanticSpectrum, romcoms, sappy, self comparisons, self compassion, SelfConfidence, skin, social media, socialConformity, socialmedia, socialmediaAndArtists, socialmediaBoundaries, socialmediacharismapopularitycontest, socialMediaEngagement, socialmediaIsASlotMachine, SocialMediaMetrics, SocialMediaReach, SuperLeonieMode, toptierfamousartists, voxel, VoxelAnimation, voxelArt, voxelIllustration, wingingIt

In this blog post:
❧ about this little animation!
❧ on personal Crossy fanart next year
❧ Pokemon TCG Pocket
❧ not being good enough/impostor syndrome, mental health
❧ monthly newsletter, romance, personal update & more

🌈Crossy Road Castle Rainbow Spin! 🐈‍⬛🐔🦆🦄

By leonieyue Posted on 23 October 2024 Posted in Animation, Illustration, LeonieYue, progressupdate, ThreeDart, Video, VoxelIllustration Tagged with bluesky, crossy, crossy road, CrossyBlueTheCat, crossyChicken, CrossyMallard, crossyMarketingArt, CrossyRoadCastle, CrossyUnihorse, HipsterWhaleMarketingArt, Illustration, internetFinds, LEGObricks, leonieyue, lowkeystress, magicaVoxel, makeovers, makeUp, marketingArt, mutuallyInterested, overthinking, overwhelm, personal, rainbow, reflective, social media, socialmediaBoundaries, socialmediaoverwhelm, SocialMediaVoid, SwanPrincess, UglyDucklingSwanMakeover, VoxelAnimation, voxelArt, voxelIllustration

Also in this blog post:
❧ a little about this animation
❧ reflecting more on Bluesky
❧ make up, internet finds & personal update

✨Woo Crossy Road Castle crossplay (between consoles) multiplayer animation! 🎮

By leonieyue Posted on 16 October 2024 Posted in Animation, GameArt, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, SuperLeonieMode, ThreeDart, Video, VoxelIllustration Tagged with 3D, 3D animation, 3Dart, anxiety, Blender3D, CastleMarketingArt, coworkerFriendshipsHard, crossy, crossy road, CrossyBlueTheCat, crossyChicken, CrossyMallard, crossyroad, CrossyUnihorse, depression, freezeUp, friendship, FriendshipActivitiesCosts, FriendshipBoundaries, friendshipBreakups, FriendshipCapacity, FriendshipEffort, FriendshipMileage, game, gameRamble, ghosting, HipsterWhaleMarketingArt, Illustration, isolationRoomsPressuredToQuitJob, jumpController, learningfrommistakes, LeonieBlenderLearningProgress, leonieyue, magicaVoxel, marketingArt, onlineBoundaries, PeopleChange, privacy, relationships, splatoon3SideOrder, voxelArt, WhoIsPayingForMeal, youtube

In this blog post:
❧ more animating & learning in Blender
❧ friendship ramble & internet finds
❧ I quit at Side Order’s final boss (spoiler vent)
❧ personal update & more

📢ALERT!! Crossy Road x Among Us animation + Crossy Road life sized jump controller

By leonieyue Posted on 4 October 2024 Posted in Animation, GameArt, LeonieYue, progressupdate, ThreeDart, Video, VoxelIllustration Tagged with 3D, 3D animation, 3Dart, amongUs, BigGamesNightOut, Blender3D, crossy, crossy road, crossyChicken, crossyMarketingArt, crossyroad, crossyRoadCollab, CrossyRoadJumpController, CrossyRoadUpdate, earHealth, HipsterWhaleMarketingArt, Illustration, LeonieBlenderLearningProgress, leonieyue, magicaVoxel, marketingArt, RedCrewmate

In this little blog post:
❧ about this Blender animation!
❧ animated gif to promote the Crossy Road life sized jump controller for Big Games Night Out (Melb Games Week)

🌳Crossy Road Castle on console is being showcased at BitSummit this weekend!!🦄🐔🐈‍⬛🦆

By leonieyue Posted on 20 July 2024 Posted in Commission, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, Reflection, ThreeDart, VoxelIllustration Tagged with AliceWalsh, BitSummit, bitsummit2024, Blender3D, CastleMarketingArt, CrossyBlueTheCat, crossyChicken, CrossyMallard, CrossyRoadCastle, CrossyUnihorse, gamedev, HipsterWhaleMarketingArt, Illustration, indiegamedev, LeonieBlenderLearningProgress, LeonieMiceCleaningTroubles2024, leonieyue, marketingArt, personal update, postcardConceptByAliceWalsh, voxelArt, voxelIllustration, クロッシーロードキャッスル, ビットサミットドリフト

About this marketing art (lessons learned as a Blender newbie) & personal update!

🏰🎮Fanart to celebrate Crossy Road Castle being on the Nintendo Switch, Xbox & Playstation 5!! 🦄🐔🐈‍⬛🦆

By leonieyue Posted on 17 July 2024 Posted in Animation, Fanart, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, Reflection, ThreeDart, Video, VoxelIllustration Tagged with CrossyBlueTheCat, crossyChicken, CrossyMallard, crossyMarketingArt, CrossyRoadCastle, CrossyUnihorse, fanart, GameConsoles, genAI, GenAIimpactInternet, genAIscams, HidekiKamiya, HipsterWhaleMarketingArt, IkumiNakamura, Illustration, KarakuriJPmechanicalArt, LeonieMiceCleaningTroubles2024, leonieyue, magicaVoxel, marketingArt, NintendoSwitch, personal update, Playstation5, social media, socialmedia, socialmediaBubble, voxelArt, voxelIllustration, XboxSeriesX

In this blog post:
❧ subtitled youtube video & ramble about my voxel illustration & animations + what I did for Castle
❧ more info about the console version of Crossy Road Castle
❧ mice troubles update
❧ personal update & more!

🎵Lo-fi boks to celebrate the New Year to ft. Crossy Chicken 🐔🎶 Happy New Year 2024! 🕯️🎊 Fear of Blender & insecure with social media

By leonieyue Posted on 1 January 2024 Posted in Animation, Illustration, LeonieYue, Video, VoxelIllustration Tagged with bluesky, crossy, crossy road, crossyMarketingArt, HipsterWhaleMarketingArt, Illustration, instagram, leonieyue, marketingArt, social media, socialmediaAndArtists, socialmediaoverwhelm, SocialMediaReach, ThreadsMeta, twitter, VoxelAnimation, voxelArt, voxelIllustration

In this little blog post:
❧ learning MagicaVoxel
❧ fear of Blender 3D
❧ struggling to cut out some social media

⚔️✨🔮Ad Fighter & Ad Buster🔥🥋🥊 [Crossy Road update]! Boundaries, saying no, adult friendships, why autistic peeps asking questions

By leonieyue Posted on 30 December 2023 Posted in CharacterDesign, Fanart, Illustration, LeonieYue, progressupdate, Reflection, Timelapse, Video Tagged with acquaintanceBoundaries, adultFriendship, art process, assumptions, autismFriendships, autisticallySocial, autisticBurnout, AutisticQuestionAsking, autisticThings, BeyondTheDesperationOfSeekingFriends, bittersweet, boundaries, comfort zone, comfortable, comfortZone, communication, compromise, crossy, crossy road, CrossyAdBuster, CrossyAdFighter, crossyMarketingArt, CrossyRoadUpdate, doormat, friendlyTonePadding, friendsComeAndGo, friendship, FriendshipActivitiesCosts, FriendshipAttentiveness, FriendshipBoundaries, friendshipBreakups, FriendshipCapacity, friendshipCompatibility, FriendshipEffort, friendshipExpectations, friendshipGuilt, FriendshipLoyalty, FriendshipMileage, friendshipMistakes, FriendshipReciprocity, FriendshipsAreHard, FriendshipStability, hermitLeonie, hermitLife, hipsterWhale, HipsterWhaleMarketingArt, IdealSocialSituation, Illustration, introvert, LeonieDefensive, leonieyue, lessonLearned, LevelsOfFriendships, lifeLessons, limitingNarrativeOrKnowingWhoYouAre, MakingFriendsJob, marketingArt, notbeingajerk, onlineAcquaintances, romance, RomanceTropes, romantic, romanticAttraction, romanticFiction, RomanticProjection, sayingNo, sensorySensitivities, slow, socialFoundation, spaceWarriorPrincess, speakingUp, TextChatCommunication, Timelapse, whyQuestions, WickedMusical

In this blog post:
❧ subtitled art process speedpaint video!
❧ about this big Crossy Road update!
❧ thoughts on boundaries & saying no
❧ notes on making friends as an adult
❧ why autistic people ask so many questions versus getting defensive

🍰🐔Happy 9th Crossy Road Birthday with Long Chicken!! 🎊

By leonieyue Posted on 20 November 2023 Posted in Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Timelapse, Video Tagged with catshriek, crossy, crossy road, crossy9thBday, CrossyAnniversary, CrossyBirthday, crossyChicken, digital art, digital illustration, GlazeAgainstAIScraping, hipsterWhale, HipsterWhaleMarketingArt, Illustration, leonieyue, LongChicken, marketingArt, reflective, subtitledSpeedpaint, textcommentary, TextSpeedpaint

Little blog post & subtitled art process video!

Happy Crossy St Patrick’s Day! 🍀💚 [Crossy Road illlustration for Hipster Whale]

By leonieyue Posted on 18 March 2023 Posted in Commission, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Sketches, Timelapse Tagged with AnnaAkanaYoutube, clover, clovers, computerbuildupgrade, costofliving, covid19, crossy, crossy road, CrossyAlien, CrossyBabyParrot, crossyChicken, CrossyGummyGear, CrossyKeaParrot, CrossyLizard, CrossyMallard, crossyMarketingArt, CrossyNudibranch, CrossyRaptor, CrossyRoadCastle, CrossyTortoise, environmentArt, green, harddrives, hipsterWhale, HipsterWhaleMarketingArt, Illustration, learningJourney, leonieyue, marketingArt, personalupdate, potOGold, StPatricksDay, walletpain

In this blog post:
– speedpaint process and reflection
– life lessons: people coming/going, self rejection, disappointing people, self responsibility, communication, social media metrics & more
– personal update as I juggle more things and feel more stingy :’)

Celebrating Crossy Road’s 8th birthday! 🎂🎉

By leonieyue Posted on 5 December 2022 Posted in Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection, Timelapse Tagged with AIartDiscourse, AIethicsLegality, AIgeneratedWork, balloons, banners, boundaries, cake, candles, clipstudiopaint, crossy, crossy road, Crossy8thBday, CrossyAnniversary, CrossyBirthday, crossyChicken, CrossyMallard, CrossyUnihorse, cupcake, digital art, digital illustration, fastfoodcontent, healthUpdate, hipsterWhale, HipsterWhaleMarketingArt, Illustration, instagram, instagramReels, leonieyue, macaron, MakingVideo, marketingArt, onlineBoundaries, partyHats, photoshop, socialmedia, socialmediaAndArtists, socialmediaBoundaries, socialMediaEngagement, SocialMediaReach, Timelapse, tunnelVision, YoutubeShorts

In this blog post:
– all the 5 Crossy birthday speedpaints! Whoaaa
– Crossy Road Castle sticker book
– reflecting on fast food content & streaming
– AI generated work and ethics ramble
– personal health update

Tag: marketingArt