{"id":4862,"date":"2009-09-08T10:17:11","date_gmt":"2009-09-08T14:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/?p=4862"},"modified":"2009-09-08T10:17:11","modified_gmt":"2009-09-08T14:17:11","slug":"stolen-pixels-123-her-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/?p=4862","title":{"rendered":"Stolen Pixels #123: Her Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.escapistmagazine.com\/articles\/view\/comics\/stolen-pixels\/6501-Stolen-Pixels-123-Her-Story\">Here is a strip about Velvet Assassin<\/a>.  Or about the History Channel.  Or both. Sort of.<\/p>\n<p>I am not crazy about how it turned out, particularly panel #2.  &#8220;Old guy talking&#8221; turned out to be harder to pull off than I thought.  Most stock photo sites are designed around the idea that you&#8217;re building advertisements, and so 90% of the pictures are of young women smiling.  I couldn&#8217;t find anything in the &#8220;old and dull&#8221; end of the spectrum.  And no degree of photoshopping could get rid of that &#8220;ask your doctor about Viagra&#8221; vibe the picture has going.  <\/p>\n<p>Ah well. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a strip about Velvet Assassin. Or about the History Channel. Or both. Sort of. I am not crazy about how it turned out, particularly panel #2. &#8220;Old guy talking&#8221; turned out to be harder to pull off than I thought. Most stock photo sites are designed around the idea that you&#8217;re building advertisements, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[102],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weekly-column"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4862"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4862\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}