{"id":4108,"date":"2012-05-18T11:19:12","date_gmt":"2012-05-18T15:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/?p=4108"},"modified":"2012-05-18T11:19:12","modified_gmt":"2012-05-18T15:19:12","slug":"monday-alphabooks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/?p=4108","title":{"rendered":"Monday: AlphaBooks!"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>On the off chance that you missed it on Twitter, this coming week begins our newest group alphabet project, AlphaBooks. This go ’round there’s a slightly different submission procedure, so be sure to pop on over to the official AlphaBooks tumblr<\/a> to get up to speed. I’ll be posting my completed images to Twitter with the #AlphaBooks hashtag, as well as to this blog and my personal tumblr<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Even though it’s now Friday, I’ve got to confess I don’t really have a plan for this project. In the past, I’ve done these projects with an eye toward eventually compiling the images as a mini-comic and also toward selling the originals. Doing that, though, is a bit restrictive because it calls for uniformity of media and original. I’m still on the fence a bit, but I’m thinking I may just ditch that whole approach and just play and have fun–more along the lines of what I did with my year-long Portrait Night project. Also, I’m thinking that AlphaBooks might be a good opportunity to get familiar with digital inking with Manga Studio, which I recently purchased. We’ll see…<\/p>\n

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On the off chance that you missed it on Twitter, this coming week begins our newest group alphabet project, AlphaBooks. This go ’round there’s a slightly different submission procedure, so be sure to pop on over to the official AlphaBooks tumblr to get up to speed. I’ll be posting my completed images to Twitter with … <\/p>\n

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