{"id":44,"date":"2007-03-26T12:31:47","date_gmt":"2007-03-26T12:31:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.visionriders.com\/blog\/?p=44"},"modified":"2013-09-08T16:49:58","modified_gmt":"2013-09-08T16:49:58","slug":"dont-expect-perfection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.visionriders.com\/blog\/2007\/03\/dont-expect-perfection\/","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t Expect Perfection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Due to me working out the specifics of the second chapter, the week <strong>after<\/strong> next&#8217;s Swordmaster Odyssey update will likely be very minor. Probably three pages at most. That, and I wasted too much of last week playing video games. My own fault, really, I usually pick games to play during breaks that don&#8217;t last more than an hour a sitting. Great way to loosen up before starting the dreaded inking phase. But not when you don&#8217;t stop playing and never get around to inking. XD<\/p>\n<p>On the first chapter, I decided &#8220;Hey, I&#8217;ll just script the chapter and worry about layout as I go.&#8221; Bad call on my part, which is why the early part of the chapter has a bunch of bland panels with off-model characters. In hindsight, the exact wording the characters use is unimportant to know beforehand. What is important is to know how they&#8217;ll say it, and what it will look like on the page. For chapter 2, I&#8217;m doing a rough version on index cards first and not worrying about dialouge specifics. All I really need to make sure is that there&#8217;s enough room in the panel for the character to say what needs to be said. :3<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Due to me working out the specifics of the second chapter, the week after next&#8217;s Swordmaster Odyssey update will likely be very minor. Probably three pages at most. That, and I wasted too much of last week playing video games. My own fault, really, I usually pick games to play during breaks that don&#8217;t last [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-swordmaster-odyssey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visionriders.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visionriders.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visionriders.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visionriders.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visionriders.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.visionriders.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45,"href":"https:\/\/www.visionriders.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44\/revisions\/45"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visionriders.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visionriders.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visionriders.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}