{"id":481,"date":"2017-02-08T23:10:47","date_gmt":"2017-02-08T23:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?p=481"},"modified":"2017-02-08T23:10:47","modified_gmt":"2017-02-08T23:10:47","slug":"january-2017-putting-pencil-to-paper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/2017\/02\/january-2017-putting-pencil-to-paper\/","title":{"rendered":"January 2017 &#8211; Putting Pencil to Paper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Winter in Ohio is always pretty dull (although February is the worst.)  This month I wrote more about what I did not do than what I did.  Click through for some pictures of stuff I drew.<\/p>\n<p>\u30aa\u30cf\u30a4\u30aa\u306e\u51ac\u306f\u3044\u3064\u3082\u3064\u307e\u3089\u306a\u3044\u3067\u3059. (\u3067\u3082\u4e8c\u6708\u306f\u4e00\u756a\u308f\u308b\u3044.) \u4eca\u6708\u3057\u306a\u304b\u3063\u305f\u4e8b\u306e\u307b\u3046\u304c\u3057\u305f\u4e8b\u3088\u308a\u306b\u3064\u3044\u3066\u66f8\u304d\u307e\u3057\u305f.  \u63cf\u3044\u305f\u7d75\u3092\u898b\u308b\u305f\u3081\u306b\u30af\u30ea\u30c3\u30af\u3057\u3066\u304f\u3060\u3055\u3044.<\/p>\n<h2>I Don&#8217;t Draw So Much as Copy<\/h2>\n<p>I drew a picture of an artist\/performer I met in Japan.<\/p>\n<p>\u65e5\u672c\u306b\u4f1a\u3063\u305f\u82b8\u8853\u5bb6\/\u30d1\u30d5\u30a9\u30fc\u30de\u30fc\u306e\u7d75\u3092\u63cf\u304d\u307e\u3057\u305f.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/hhdrawing.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/hhdrawing-300x218.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-484\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/hhdrawing-300x218.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/hhdrawing-150x109.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/hhdrawing-768x558.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/hhdrawing-1024x743.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This drawing is a copy of a photo I took of her at a Tokyo Design Festa.  I had a lot of trouble drawing her face correctly.  This is my fourth attempt and I had to employ a grid over the photo to get the proportions correct.  I think I should have spent more time working on her hands.  And I need more practice employing color-pencil-techniques such as blending.  But I think it turned out pretty good.<\/p>\n<p>\u3053\u306e\u7d75\u306f\u6771\u4eac\u30c7\u30b6\u30a4\u30f3\u30d5\u30a7\u30b9\u30bf\u3067\u79c1\u306f\u64ae\u3063\u305f\u5199\u771f\u306e\u30b3\u30d4\u30fc\u3067\u3059. \u9854\u3092\u63cf\u304d\u306b\u304f\u304b\u3063\u305f\u3067\u3059. \u3053\u308c\u306f\u56db\u76ee\u306e\u3053\u3053\u308d\u307f\u3067\u7b49\u8eab\u3092\u6b63\u3057\u304f<br \/>\n\u66f8\u304f\u306e\u305f\u3081\u306b\u30b0\u30ea\u30c3\u30c9\u3092\u4f7f\u308f\u306a\u304f\u3061\u3083\u3044\u3051\u306a\u304b\u3063\u305f\u3067\u3059. \u624b\u3092\u3082\u3063\u3068\u52d9\u3081\u308b\u3079\u304d\u3060\u3063\u305f.  \u305d\u3057\u3066\u30d6\u30ec\u30f3\u30c9\u3068\u304b\u8272\u925b\u7b46\u306e\u30c6\u30af\u30cb\u30c3\u30af\u306e\u7df4\u7fd2\u304c\u3044\u308a\u307e\u3059.  \u3067\u3082\u308f\u308b\u304f\u306a\u3044\u3068\u601d\u3044\u307e\u3059.<\/p>\n<p>I used to draw from photos all the time as a kid using pencils.<\/p>\n<p>\u5199\u771f\u306e\u30b3\u30d4\u30fc\u3092\u5b50\u4f9b\u306e\u6642\u925b\u7b46\u3068\u305f\u304f\u3055\u3093\u63cf\u3044\u305f\u3082\u306e\u3067\u3059.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cosmodrawing01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cosmodrawing01-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-482\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cosmodrawing01-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cosmodrawing01-100x150.jpg 100w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cosmodrawing01-768x1152.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cosmodrawing01-683x1024.jpg 683w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cosmodrawing01.jpg 1667w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cosmodrawing02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cosmodrawing02-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-483\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cosmodrawing02-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cosmodrawing02-100x150.jpg 100w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cosmodrawing02-768x1152.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cosmodrawing02-683x1024.jpg 683w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/cosmodrawing02.jpg 1667w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These days, though, I make very little time for drawing.  I also do not read as much as I did when I was younger.  Studying Japanese ate up a lot of my drawing and reading time.  However, I also think the Internet wastes a lot of my free time.  I would like to have the discipline to put hours back into art and reading, but discipline has never has never been my strong suit.<\/p>\n<p>\u3053\u3093\u3054\u308d\u3042\u307e\u308a\u63cf\u3044\u3066\u3044\u307e\u305b\u3093. \u305d\u3057\u3066\u5b50\u4f9b\u306e\u6642\u306e\u307b\u3046\u304c\u8aad\u3093\u3067\u3044\u307e\u3059.  \u65e5\u672c\u8a9e\u306e\u52c9\u5f37\u306f\u8aad\u3080\u6642\u9593\u3068\u63cf\u304f\u6642\u9593\u304c\u305f\u304f\u3055\u3093\u304b\u304b\u308a\u307e\u3059. \u3067\u3082\u30a4\u30f3\u30bf\u30fc\u30cd\u30c3\u30c8\u306f\u305f\u304f\u3055\u3093\u6642\u9593\u306e\u7121\u99c4\u3060\u3068\u601d\u3044\u307e\u3059. \u8aad\u307f\u3068\u63cf\u304d\u3092\u3082\u3063\u3068\u3057\u305f\u3044\u3067\u3059\u3051\u3069\u81ea\u7c9b\u304c\u4e0a\u624b\u3058\u3083\u3042\u308a\u307e\u305b\u3093.<\/p>\n<p>I spent a significant amount of time working with a Surface tablet to see if I could use it to draw my web-comic, <a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/sbt001.html\">Sphere &#038; Block-Thing<\/a>.  After a lot of work, I determined that I could not produce satisfactory results on the Surface.  I have a Wacom tablet for my PC that I need to learn to use for the same purpose.  Perhaps, if I can speed up the process, I could produce more than three comics per year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/sbt001.html\">Sphere &#038; Block-Thing<\/a>\u3068\u3044\u3046\u79c1\u306e\u30a6\u30a7\u30d6\u30b3\u30df\u30c3\u30af\u3092\u63cf\u304f\u306e\u305f\u3081\u306bSurface\u306e\u30bf\u30d6\u30ec\u30c3\u30c8\u305f\u304f\u3055\u3093\u63cf\u3044\u3066\u898b\u307e\u3057\u305f. \u3067\u3082\u3044\u3044\u6210\u679c\u304c\u3042\u308a\u307e\u305b\u3093\u3067\u3057\u305f. \u540c\u3058\u76ee\u7684\u306b\u306f\u30d1\u30bd\u30b3\u30f3\u306eWacom\u306e\u30bf\u30d6\u30ec\u30c3\u30c8\u304c\u7fd2\u3044\u305f\u3044\u3067\u3059.  \u3082\u3063\u3068\u65e9\u304f\u63cf\u3051\u3063\u305f\u3089\u4e00\u5e74\u306b\u30b3\u30df\u30c3\u30af\u3092\u4e09\u3064\u4ee5\u4e0a\u63cf\u3051\u307e\u3059.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winter in Ohio is always pretty dull (although February is the worst.) This month I wrote more about what I did not do than what I did. Click through for some pictures of stuff I drew. \u30aa\u30cf\u30a4\u30aa\u306e\u51ac\u306f\u3044\u3064\u3082\u3064\u307e\u3089\u306a\u3044\u3067\u3059. (\u3067\u3082\u4e8c\u6708\u306f\u4e00\u756a\u308f\u308b\u3044.) \u4eca\u6708\u3057\u306a\u304b\u3063\u305f\u4e8b\u306e\u307b\u3046\u304c\u3057\u305f\u4e8b\u3088\u308a\u306b\u3064\u3044\u3066\u66f8\u304d\u307e\u3057\u305f. \u63cf\u3044\u305f\u7d75\u3092\u898b\u308b\u305f\u3081\u306b\u30af\u30ea\u30c3\u30af\u3057\u3066\u304f\u3060\u3055\u3044. I Don&#8217;t Draw So Much as Copy I drew a picture of an artist\/performer I&hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/2017\/02\/january-2017-putting-pencil-to-paper\/\" class=\"read-more\" title=\"January 2017 &#8211; Putting Pencil to Paper\"><span>Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text sr-only\">January 2017 &#8211; Putting Pencil to Paper<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=481"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":486,"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481\/revisions\/486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}