[Comic] Partner Planes

SCM EX is in town, baby!
Kits used in this comic:

• Bandai's RG 1/144 RX-78-2
• Bandai's RG 1/144 Aile Strike Gundam
• Banpresto's SCM EX RX-78-2
• Banpresto's SCM EX Guncannon

Also, a little surprise after the jump.

Banner's progress

I really wanted to make this banner as good as I can, so it might take a little longer even though some can say that I'm very close to finishing it. And it doesn't help that my teacher wanted me to script some extra code for my report's revision ;=_=.

That said, here's how far I've made it:

Click for larger size

Thanks to my friend for recommending me a cool Photoshop plugin.
I still need to alter the angles and size so it'll fit banner size.

By the way, do you guys prefer it to look like a painting or not?
I think I'll put this as another poll. It's on the right side of the site.
EDIT: The poll won't save for some reason, so just post it in the comments ;^^

Here's some pic of the cropped HGFC God Gundam and RG RX-78-2 that I've played around with effects on Photoshop.