{"id":761,"date":"2013-09-28T12:20:34","date_gmt":"2013-09-28T17:20:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kaypeewho.com\/Blog\/?p=761"},"modified":"2013-09-28T19:15:39","modified_gmt":"2013-09-29T00:15:39","slug":"poster-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kaypeewho.com\/Blog\/?p=761","title":{"rendered":"Poster Process"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recently I made a poster for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/511845848911748\/\">Ladies Night Anthology Launch Party<\/a><br \/>\n(which will be super fun, BTW)<br \/>\nso I thought, just for kicks, I&#8217;d walk ya&#8217;ll through that process:<\/p>\n<p>STEP ONE: Sketches.<br \/>\nI sketched a few composition sketches, then a few character sketches, and finally I brought my favorite sketches into photoshop and laid them out like so:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/kaypeewho.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/lnalaunchsktch.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-763\" alt=\"lnalaunchsktch\" src=\"http:\/\/kaypeewho.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/lnalaunchsktch-500x647.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"647\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kaypeewho.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/lnalaunchsktch-500x647.jpg 500w, http:\/\/kaypeewho.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/lnalaunchsktch-530x685.jpg 530w, http:\/\/kaypeewho.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/lnalaunchsktch.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThen I turned my lines blue, and brought the sketch into illustrator to get busy with the text. I found a font I liked, and used my typography skills to make the text flow just the way I wanted. When I was satisfied I printed out my blue lines, which were now ready for inking:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/kaypeewho.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/LNAprocess.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-764\" alt=\"LNAprocess\" src=\"http:\/\/kaypeewho.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/LNAprocess-500x331.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kaypeewho.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/LNAprocess-500x331.jpg 500w, http:\/\/kaypeewho.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/LNAprocess-530x351.jpg 530w, http:\/\/kaypeewho.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/LNAprocess-210x140.jpg 210w, http:\/\/kaypeewho.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/LNAprocess.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nAfter inking I scanned it in black and white and did a quick color job where I added a few details.<br \/>\nAfter a test print at size (see above) I corrected a few small issues and then sent the final image off to promote our amazing party!:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/kaypeewho.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/LNA_LAUNCHweb.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-762\" alt=\"LNA_LAUNCHweb\" src=\"http:\/\/kaypeewho.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/LNA_LAUNCHweb-500x647.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"647\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kaypeewho.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/LNA_LAUNCHweb-500x647.jpg 500w, http:\/\/kaypeewho.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/LNA_LAUNCHweb-530x685.jpg 530w, http:\/\/kaypeewho.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/LNA_LAUNCHweb.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently I made a poster for the Ladies Night Anthology Launch Party (which will be super fun, BTW) so I thought, just for kicks, I&#8217;d walk ya&#8217;ll through that process: STEP ONE: Sketches. 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