{"id":5646,"date":"2010-01-13T20:43:10","date_gmt":"2010-01-13T20:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/365sketches.wordpress.com\/?p=103"},"modified":"2020-07-11T15:07:35","modified_gmt":"2020-07-11T19:07:35","slug":"23-of-365-is-a-cat-with-pointy-whiskers-inkscape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2010\/01\/13\/23-of-365-is-a-cat-with-pointy-whiskers-inkscape\/","title":{"rendered":"23 of 365 is a cat with pointy whiskers #Inkscape"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_104\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/20100113.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-104\" data-attachment-id=\"104\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/20100113\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/20100113.png?fit=500%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,500\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20100113\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;20100113&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Cat with pointy whiskers&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/20100113.png?fit=500%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-104\" title=\"20100113\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/20100113.png?resize=500%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"20100113\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/20100113.png?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/20100113.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-104\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cat with pointy whiskers<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This one was pretty straightforward &#8212; I found a picture of a cat, and in Inkscape I began to overlay path-converted ellipses and other marks, then shaped them with the node tool in order to make them match the shapes of the photo. Added a simple foresty background. Finalized with some touches of color, along with whiskers made with the pencil tool set to shape: triangle in.<\/p>\n<h6 class=\"zemanta-related-title\" style=\"font-size:1em;\">Related articles by Zemanta<\/h6>\n<ul class=\"zemanta-article-ul\">\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.techtarget.com\/\">SVG Open 2009: SVG Coming of Age<\/a> (ajaxian.com)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top:10px;height:15px;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This one was pretty straightforward &#8212; I found a picture of a cat, and in Inkscape I began to overlay path-converted ellipses and other marks, then shaped them with the node tool in order to make them match the shapes of the photo. Added a simple foresty background. Finalized with some touches of color, along [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3654],"tags":[335,411,599,717],"class_list":{"0":"post-5646","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-portfolio","7":"tag-gimp","8":"tag-inkscape","9":"tag-open-source","10":"tag-scalable-vector-graphics","11":"czr-hentry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3h6y2-1t4","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":196,"url":"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2010\/02\/02\/42-of-365-is-a-cat-sleeping-on-a-tabletop-inkscape\/","url_meta":{"origin":5646,"position":0},"title":"42 of 365 is a cat sleeping on a tabletop #inkscape","author":"lemsy","date":"2010-02-02","format":false,"excerpt":"So this is my cat Jimmy, sleeping not on a table, actually, but a media switch. 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