{"id":12430,"date":"2007-07-16T23:06:24","date_gmt":"2007-07-16T23:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnackdev\/2007\/07\/great-star-wars-related-art.html"},"modified":"2007-07-16T23:06:24","modified_gmt":"2007-07-16T23:06:24","slug":"great_star_wars_related_art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2007\/07\/16\/great_star_wars_related_art\/","title":{"rendered":"Great Star Wars-related art"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Something about the Star Wars franchise continues to inspire all kinds of creativity: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ryanchurch.com\/04PRO.htm\">Ryan Church<\/a> has created amazing concept art for Star Wars Episodes II &amp; III.&#160; Corel <a href=\"http:\/\/apps.corel.com\/painterx\/us\/pRyanChurch.html?trkid=tpc0607\">profiles Ryan<\/a> on their Painter site, and on his site he <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ryanchurch.com\/06Q&amp;A.htm\">discusses some details<\/a> of how he uses Painter and Photoshop together. <\/li>\n<li>On <em>Wicked Crispy<\/em> Jeff Vector creates <a href=\"http:\/\/jeffvictor.blogspot.com\/\">ridiculously cute versions<\/a> of famous characters (among other things).&#160; Dig that <a href=\"http:\/\/jeffvictor.blogspot.com\/2007\/05\/jabba-likes-what-he-sees.html\">Jabba<\/a>! [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.drawn.ca\">Via<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li>If those are up your alley, check out Matt Dawson&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/mattdawsonblog.blogspot.com\/2007\/07\/illustration-friday-geeky-aka.html\">simian droids<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>ILM artist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.starwars.com\/eu\/explore\/profile\/f20050728\/index.html\">Matt Busch<\/a> has created a print &amp; video series of Star Wars <a href=\"http:\/\/www.starwars.com\/kids\/activity\/draw\/shadow.html\">drawing tips for kids<\/a>. [<a href=\"http:\/\/drawn.ca\/2007\/04\/27\/star-wars-art-lessons\/\">Via<\/a>] <\/li>\n<li>CNET features  a collection of pimped <a href=\"http:\/\/news.com.com\/2300-1026_3-6186914-3.html?tag=ne.gall.pg\">Darth helmets<\/a>.&#160; (How about <a href=\"http:\/\/news.com.com\/2300-1026_3-6186914-8.html?tag=ne.gall.pg\">this face<\/a> welcoming newcomers to the NY harbor?)  On a related note, how about a <a href=\"http:\/\/crave.cnet.com\/8301-1_105-9711890-1.html?tag=rsspr.6178760\">Vader-head hot air balloon<\/a>? [Via Ellis Vener] <\/li>\n<li>Okay, I&#8217;m cheating a little with this inclusion, but I marvel that someone can make an entire blog devoted to <a href=\"http:\/\/badspock.blogspot.com\/\">bad Spock drawings<\/a> (which should be \u201cSloppy, as if a chimp with metal hooks for hands dipped them in ink\u201d). [<a href=\"http:\/\/drawn.ca\/2007\/06\/13\/bad-spock-drawings-to-badly-go\/\">Via<\/a>]&#160; I wonder whether <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/2007\/06\/26\/laseretched_spock_ma.html\">laser-etched Spock matzoh<\/a> qualifies. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Something about the Star Wars franchise continues to inspire all kinds of creativity: Ryan Church has created amazing concept art for Star Wars Episodes II &amp; III.&#160; Corel profiles Ryan on their Painter site, and on his site he discusses some details of how he uses Painter and Photoshop together. On Wicked Crispy Jeff Vector [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12430"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12430"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12430\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}