{"id":836,"date":"2010-11-27T21:57:00","date_gmt":"2010-11-27T21:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.everettpatterson.com\/?p=836"},"modified":"2013-07-29T06:59:53","modified_gmt":"2013-07-29T06:59:53","slug":"snitloe-car-trouble","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.everettpatterson.com\/?p=836","title":{"rendered":"SNitLoE Car Trouble"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a pinup I did for my friend Turhan Sarwar when he won contest I was having over at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.savagenobles.com\/\">Savage Nobles in the Land of Enchantment<\/a>. After I sent him this black and white image:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img203.imageshack.us\/img203\/7697\/cartroubleweb.gif\"><\/p>\n<p>I decided to color it, with the following result:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.savagenobles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Car-Trouble-Color-Web.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Even though I&#8217;m generally pretty pleased with how it came out, I still suffer from that oh-so-common cartoonist regret: that the finished drawing never achieves the wonderful, spontaneous dynamism of the original 2&#8243;x3&#8243; pencil-scrawled thumnail:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img715.imageshack.us\/img715\/6496\/cartroublethumbnailweb.gif\"><\/p>\n<p>(when I am thumnailing pages for the main comic, I routinely indicate the character Kafir with nothing but two angry rectangles (his glasses) and a black oval (his perpetually yelling mouth.) Jeff Smith said he designed &#8220;Phoney Bone&#8221; as a child to be a character with a telephone receiver for a head so that it always looked like he was yelling &#8211; which was appropriate, because in <i>Bone<\/i>, Phoney always <i>is<\/i> yelling. I think I might have pulled a Jeff Smith.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a pinup I did for my friend Turhan Sarwar when he won contest I was having over at Savage Nobles in the Land of Enchantment. After I sent him this black and white image: I decided to color it, with the following result: Even though I&#8217;m generally pretty pleased with how it came out, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[56],"class_list":["post-836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-snitloe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.everettpatterson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.everettpatterson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.everettpatterson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.everettpatterson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.everettpatterson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.everettpatterson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.everettpatterson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.everettpatterson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.everettpatterson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}