{"id":5283,"date":"2014-01-20T01:29:35","date_gmt":"2014-01-20T07:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/?p=5283"},"modified":"2014-01-20T01:29:35","modified_gmt":"2014-01-20T07:29:35","slug":"striking-a-pose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/striking-a-pose\/","title":{"rendered":"Striking A Pose!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/icecubes-225-sketches.jpg\" alt=\"Ice cubes comic strip drawings\" width=\"550\" height=\"697\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/icecubes-225-sketches.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/icecubes-225-sketches-250x316.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/icecubes-225-sketches-549x696.jpg 549w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><br \/>\n<em>I always sketch out difficult poses before committing them to paper. The thing you&#8217;re looking for is how to inject energy into the drawing. So imagine the characters are alive and moving around on the page. Sometimes it helps to close your eyes and picture it. Having said that, you can see that I erased plenty of times before getting it right. Don&#8217;t be afraid of using the eraser! Nobody is watching and sometimes it takes a lot of bad drawings to get a good one! \ud83d\ude42<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/icecubes-0224-howto.jpg\" alt=\"Ice cubes comic strip 224\" width=\"550\" height=\"185\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/icecubes-0224-howto.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/icecubes-0224-howto-250x84.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><br \/>\n<em>Here&#8217;s the published comic. Note how the camera angle chopped off the legs, even though I drew them originally!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I always sketch out difficult poses before committing them to paper. The thing you&#8217;re looking for is how to inject energy into the drawing. So imagine the characters are alive and moving around on the page. Sometimes it helps to<br \/><a class=\"btn-more btn btn-danger btn-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/striking-a-pose\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95,160,133],"tags":[55,197,165,10],"class_list":["post-5283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogs","category-drawings","category-how-to","tag-art","tag-eggman","tag-original-art","tag-peckinpaw"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5283"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5292,"href":"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5283\/revisions\/5292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icecubescomic.com\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}