
Skating on a Floating Crescent
A long-limbed figure in a plum outfit glides across a pale-blue floating ice crescent on warm, deckle-edged paper.
Small 640×640, Medium 1200×1200
Finished hand-drawn marker editorial illustration, square 1:1. One long-limbed ice skater glides along the upper surface of a thick, gently curved crescent-shaped ice slab floating unsupported in an otherwise empty warm-ivory space. Three-quarter side view, full figure, positioned right of centre. Exaggerated elongated torso and legs, tiny head, oversized ice skates with clearly visible blades; one knee bent, trailing leg extended, arms held in a graceful asymmetric balance. Minimal face and simple mitten-like hands. Plum outfit, coral scarf tucked close to the neck, pale-blue ice with one broad darker-blue underside. Loose dark marker contours, broad flat colour fills, slight marker overlap. Rough paper ground with subtly deckled outer edges. The crescent sweeps diagonally across the lower half; generous empty space at upper left. Simple, poised, playful and legible at thumbnail size. No intricate hatching, extra people, text, logos or watermarks.











