ILLUMINATED TWEETS OF ELON MUSK

Illuminated Tweets of Elon Musk is a selection of illustrated statements tweeted by Elon Musk. The final output of the illustrations will be a printed coloring book available for purchase. You can support the project on Patreon HERE.

"Finishing off the plan while listening to the soundtrack from Gatsby. Seems appropriate..."
"Finishing off the plan while listening to the soundtrack from Gatsby. Seems appropriate..."
"Jupiter is big"
"Jupiter is big"
I love Twitter
I love Twitter
"I love Twitter"
"I love Twitter"
"Oh btw I'm building a cyborg dragon"
"Oh btw I'm building a cyborg dragon"
"La la la"
"La la la"
"SpaceX propulsion just achieved first firing of the Raptor interplanetary transport engine"
"SpaceX propulsion just achieved first firing of the Raptor interplanetary transport engine"
"Sure feels weird to find myself defending the robots"
"Sure feels weird to find myself defending the robots"
"Printed on the circuit board of a car in deep space"
"Printed on the circuit board of a car in deep space"
"BFR will take you anywhere on Earth in less than 60 mins"
"BFR will take you anywhere on Earth in less than 60 mins"
"Rainbows, unicorns and electric cars"
"Rainbows, unicorns and electric cars"
"Apparently, some customs agencies are saying they won't allow shipment of anything called a "Flamethrower". To solve this, we are renaming it "Not a Flamethrower"."
"Apparently, some customs agencies are saying they won't allow shipment of anything called a "Flamethrower". To solve this, we are renaming it "Not a Flamethrower"."
"Over the entrance of @OpenAI"
"Over the entrance of @OpenAI"
"Why Falcon Heavy & Starman?..."
"Why Falcon Heavy & Starman?..."

“…Life cannot just be about solving one sad problem after another. There need to be things that inspire you, that make you glad to wake up in the morning and be part of humanity. That is why we did it. We did it for you."
"Good Forbes article on Tesla/SolarCity merger"
"Good Forbes article on Tesla/SolarCity merger"
"7000 cars, 7 days <3 Tesla Team <3"
"7000 cars, 7 days <3 Tesla Team <3"
"Live view of Starman"
"Live view of Starman"
"Campfire on the Gigafactory roof instagram.com/p/BatG-8EDxJv/"
"Campfire on the Gigafactory roof instagram.com/p/BatG-8EDxJv/"
"Falcon 9 boost stage on droneship Just Read the Instructions"
"Falcon 9 boost stage on droneship Just Read the Instructions"
"The race between Gary, our pet snail who lives in a pineapple, and Godot, our tunnel boring machine, begins soon!"
"The race between Gary, our pet snail who lives in a pineapple, and Godot, our tunnel boring machine, begins soon!"
"If heat death of the universe is the destination, it really is all about the journey"
"If heat death of the universe is the destination, it really is all about the journey"
"Am departing presidential councils. Climate change is real. Leaving Paris is not good for America or the world."
"Am departing presidential councils. Climate change is real. Leaving Paris is not good for America or the world."
"Falcon 9 launches Iridium to orbit from Vandenberg Air Force Base"
"Falcon 9 launches Iridium to orbit from Vandenberg Air Force Base"
"Nothing is both real & imaginary"
"Nothing is both real & imaginary"
"Catching rocket fairings falling from space has proven tricky, so we made the net really big"
"Catching rocket fairings falling from space has proven tricky, so we made the net really big"
"According to experts, Hyperloop is both obvious and impossible. Maybe pick one or the other?"
"According to experts, Hyperloop is both obvious and impossible. Maybe pick one or the other?"
"Tesla Semi"
"Tesla Semi"
"Mars sky is the opposite of Earth. Blue sunrise and sunset. Red during the day."
"Mars sky is the opposite of Earth. Blue sunrise and sunset. Red during the day."
"Gigafactory in units of hamster"
"Gigafactory in units of hamster"
"SpaceX will try to bring rocket upper stage back from orbital velocity using a giant party balloon"
"SpaceX will try to bring rocket upper stage back from orbital velocity using a giant party balloon"
"Falcon has landed"
"Falcon has landed"
"Tesla exists to help reduce risk of catastrophic climate change, which affects all species on Earth. Even if your faith in humanity is faltering, this is worth caring about. Support makes a difference. Thank you."

"Tesla exists to help reduce risk of catastrophic climate change, which affects all species on Earth. Even if your faith in humanity is faltering, this is worth caring about. Support makes a difference. Thank you."
"It is time to create a mecha"
"It is time to create a mecha"
"Join our underground movement!"
"Join our underground movement!"
"All parameters in a simulation are necessarily quantized"
"All parameters in a simulation are necessarily quantized"
"The new Roadster will actually do something like this"
"The new Roadster will actually do something like this"
"Starship test flight rocket just finished assembly at the @SpaceX Texas launch site. This is an actual picture, not a rendering."
"Starship test flight rocket just finished assembly at the @SpaceX Texas launch site. This is an actual picture, not a rendering."
"Make the Mars Technocracy real"
"Make the Mars Technocracy real"
"Putting together SpaceX rocket blooper reel. We messed up a lot before it finally worked, but there's some epic explosion footage..."
"Putting together SpaceX rocket blooper reel. We messed up a lot before it finally worked, but there's some epic explosion footage..."
"Of course I still love you"
"Of course I still love you"
"And now ... we dance!"
"And now ... we dance!"

ILLUSTRATION

Front cover illustration
Front cover illustration
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Doctor Who: "Divide and Kiss"
Doctor Who: "Divide and Kiss"

A rendering of the Ninth Doctor's regeneration cause.
detail, Rose Tyler (Billie Piper)

detail, Rose Tyler (Billie Piper)
detail, 9th Doctor &amp; Rose Tyler (Christopher Eccleston &amp; Billie Piper)

detail, 9th Doctor & Rose Tyler (Christopher Eccleston & Billie Piper)
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INKING SAMPLES

Inks by me. Pencils by various artists listed below. 

Ink over Paulo Siqueira pencils
Ink over Paulo Siqueira pencils

Inking demo; non-commercial use. Much thanks to Paulo for providing sample pencils on Deviant Art. 
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Inks over Brett Booth pencils.
Inks over Brett Booth pencils.

Portfolio demo; non-commercial use. Brett Booth's pencils, found from various online galleries and Brett's blog. Thanks Brett! 
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