{"id":22412,"date":"2019-01-20T06:08:43","date_gmt":"2019-01-20T03:08:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tentaclii.wordpress.com\/?p=22412"},"modified":"2019-01-20T06:08:43","modified_gmt":"2019-01-20T03:08:43","slug":"on-the-inking-style-of-moebius","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2019\/01\/20\/on-the-inking-style-of-moebius\/","title":{"rendered":"On the inking style of Moebius"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Canadian illustrator of Lewis Carroll, Mahendra Singh, has 5,500 words which very perceptively try to work out the principles and methods of the inking style of Moebius&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/justtheplaceforasnark.blogspot.com\/2012\/03\/moebius-airtight-garage-no1-i-ink.html\">Moebius&#8230; I Ink Therefore I am<\/a> (1)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/justtheplaceforasnark.blogspot.com\/2012\/04\/moebius-airtight-garage-no-2-on-clear.html\">Moebius&#8230; On a clear-line day, you can see forever<\/a> (2) <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/justtheplaceforasnark.blogspot.com\/2012\/04\/moebius-airtight-garage-no-3-i-ink-body.html\">Moebius&#8230; I ink the body electric<\/a> (3)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/justtheplaceforasnark.blogspot.com\/2012\/04\/moebius-airtight-garage-no-4-ink.html\">Moebius&#8230; Ink lightly into that dark night<\/a> (4) <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve looked long and hard but there is no set of Moebius -style inking brushes for Photoshop or Krita. Everybody does easy grungy cross-hatching brushes, but almost no-one has lighter dash-shading brushes which swiftly lay down blocks of short dashes along the direction of brush-travel, or a similar series of irregular dots.  Nor are there brushes that make his distinctive little noodling trailing-away lines that convey perspective. Nor, at present, is there an AI or style-transfer that can &#8216;dash into the shadows&#8217; of a 3D render. Though Poser&#8217;s unique Sketch renderer might do that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Canadian illustrator of Lewis Carroll, Mahendra Singh, has 5,500 words which very perceptively try to work out the principles &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2019\/01\/20\/on-the-inking-style-of-moebius\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lovecraftian-arts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22412\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}