Unlock: opacity gradients by letter size

So happy!

How do I shade thee? Let me count the ways

Plotted

Trying out different shading/hatching processes

I finally have enough umbrellas

Love and Protect ❤️

Four versions of an armored heart.

I like you best! ❤️

Make it 🌧️

Umbrella details. What a difference the pen makes

Umbrella variation with a lighter touch. Same appeal to finding/creating/building shelter.

It's raining lines, hallelujah

Some of my test files for trying out drawing routines. I like to use a range of simple and complicated imagery to see what the process does. Once a QA, always a QA I guess.

Aaaaaaaaaaaaah!
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Aaaaaaaaaaaaah!
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So happy

LaserKitties are now abundant and continue to hang in there

Not the highest priority for what the world needs right now, but pretty sure it could use some Hang In There kitties. Couldn't hurt.

Faster Pussycat

LaserCat!

Visualizing for another woodcut . . .
A progression of Hang In there Kitty>>> Behind the 8 ball>>>Shelter.
It's been a month

Behind the ...

Trying out this vertical slices method on some other images

Hang in there, blue pen, up-close and personal

If you know, you know :)

Transition to the new year was a doozy . . . let us resume where we left off.
Getting ready to do more woodcuts, trying to preview the outcomes

Hang in there, Kitty.
New Taylor docuseries dropped last night and is waiting for you to watch tonight.

A happy place

The great thing about mechanical reproduction is the ability to get perfect results each time, so that each item is really indistinguishable from another :)

Thanks!