{"id":109,"date":"2008-02-25T23:42:00","date_gmt":"2008-02-26T06:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stevenheld.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/25\/illustrating-a-sunset\/"},"modified":"2008-02-25T23:42:00","modified_gmt":"2008-02-26T06:42:00","slug":"illustrating-a-sunset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stevenheld.com\/blog\/illustrating-a-sunset\/","title":{"rendered":"Illustrating a sunset"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_bH4G3C1XJQM\/R8O2cx_6hEI\/AAAAAAAAACA\/3rAid2PnZyI\/s1600-h\/held_2_drawing.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_bH4G3C1XJQM\/R8O2cx_6hEI\/AAAAAAAAACA\/3rAid2PnZyI\/s400\/held_2_drawing.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5171177402725467202\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">&#8220;Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.\u201d<\/span><br \/>~Rabindranath Tagore<\/p>\n<p>Look at the above image a little closer. Did you realize it is NOT actually a photograph but a drawing? If you didn&#8217;t notice, I take that as a compliment :) Here is what it looks like with just the outlines of all the shapes.<a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_bH4G3C1XJQM\/R8O3MR_6hFI\/AAAAAAAAACI\/HfqJV6pmXt4\/s1600-h\/Picture+1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_bH4G3C1XJQM\/R8O3MR_6hFI\/AAAAAAAAACI\/HfqJV6pmXt4\/s400\/Picture+1.png\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5171178218769253458\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is the original photograph. Click to view it larger. <\/p>\n<div style=\"float: center; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/steveheld\/2286242855\/\" title=\"photo sharing\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2286\/2286242855_18a00a6c81_m.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);\" \/><\/a><br \/><span style=\"margin-top: 0px;font-size:0;\" >  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/steveheld\/2286242855\/\">Harmony<\/a><br \/>Originally uploaded by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/people\/steveheld\/\">one4all2nv<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n<p>While I&#8217;m very happy with my work, I&#8217;m still no way near the technical skill and absolute jaw dropping spectacular mastery that some artists have. <a href=\"http:\/\/basangpanaginip.blogspot.com\/2006\/07\/worlds-most-photorealistic-vector-art.html\">Check them all out<\/a>.<a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_bH4G3C1XJQM\/R8O55B_6hGI\/AAAAAAAAACQ\/uy53ERJcT8A\/s1600-h\/Mesh_in_Progress____by_mftalon.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_bH4G3C1XJQM\/R8O55B_6hGI\/AAAAAAAAACQ\/uy53ERJcT8A\/s320\/Mesh_in_Progress____by_mftalon.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5171181186591655010\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Drawings were done using <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adobe.com\/products\/illustrator\/\">Adobe Illustrator CS3<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.\u201d~Rabindranath Tagore Look at the above image a little closer. Did you realize it is NOT actually a photograph but a drawing? If you didn&#8217;t notice, I take that as a compliment :) Here [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stevenheld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stevenheld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stevenheld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stevenheld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stevenheld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stevenheld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stevenheld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stevenheld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stevenheld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}