217 The Atlantic's October 2024 cover painting by artist Justin Metz was designed to make Trump look bad, but just makes him look like a badass. (media.greatawakening.win) posted 102 days ago by Rocketeer 102 days ago by Rocketeer +217 / -0 78 comments download share 78 comments share download save hide report block hide replies
Ai was definitely used in some capacity. You can start with a rough sketch then use ai to add all the detail. All the illustrators are using it now.
Like you said it would take weeks to create an image like this using traditional methods, and Ai can do it in a day.