Well, the process took a bit too long for my liking, but I'm very happy with the final product here.

Thanks to Sebastian J. Barth for the original concept sketch! It's amazing!

The below image shows the transformation of concept to product. Step one is Sebastian's incredible concept, step two is my tracing using the Line tool in Flash, step three is the tracing with the concept removed, and step four is the Flash tracing colored in and shaded, ready to be animated.

For those of you who don't know, this demon is a boss in my upcoming Flash game tentatively titled "Voltage". I'll reveal more details on it soon (around when you can fight it in the demo (did he just say demo in parentheses after "soon" (yeah I think so! (O RLY (YA RLY (NO WAI))))).