{"id":866,"date":"2007-12-03T10:44:10","date_gmt":"2007-12-03T14:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/?p=866"},"modified":"2007-12-03T10:45:05","modified_gmt":"2007-12-03T14:45:05","slug":"newsarama-art-group-the-punisher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/?p=866","title":{"rendered":"Newsarama Art Group: The Punisher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s what I posted as my contribution to week 90 of the <a href=\"http:\/\/forum.newsarama.com\/showthread.php?s=e63fb5a03e695b1d20a30f41ea5caf5b&amp;t=137499\" target=\"_blank\">Newsarama art group<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Better late than never, I suppose&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s my contribution for this week&#8217;s &#8220;Punisher&#8221; theme. It&#8217;s not one of my better pieces, but it was fun to experiment with two techniques I almost never mess with: crosshatching, and the dodge and burn tools in Photoshop. (I almost always ink with a brush and use flat colors.)<\/p>\n<p>One of the things I really enjoy about riffing on existing covers and panels, as I often do in my occasional posts to the Art Group thread, is that I always learn something in the process. In this case, the thing I learned is: if you run into anatomy-related problems with drawing a character&#8217;s legs, put a big trash can in the way. My version is holiday-themed, so instead I put a big Christmas tree in the way:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/uploads\/2007\/12\/punisher.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"punisher.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/uploads\/2007\/12\/punisher.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"punisher.jpg\" class=\"imageframe imgaligncenter\" height=\"300\" width=\"295\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bluecorncomics.com\/pics\/punish1.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s what I posted as my contribution to week 90 of the Newsarama art group: Better late than never, I suppose&#8230; Here&#8217;s my contribution for this week&#8217;s &#8220;Punisher&#8221; theme. It&#8217;s not one of my better pieces, but it was fun to experiment with two techniques I almost never mess with: crosshatching, and the dodge and &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/?p=866\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p46veT-dY","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/866"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/866\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}