{"id":5744,"date":"2010-09-16T23:34:13","date_gmt":"2010-09-17T03:34:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/365sketches.org\/?p=3036"},"modified":"2020-07-11T16:28:20","modified_gmt":"2020-07-11T20:28:20","slug":"309-of-365-is-a-hippo-made-out-of-text-typography-design-inkscape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2010\/09\/16\/309-of-365-is-a-hippo-made-out-of-text-typography-design-inkscape\/","title":{"rendered":"A hippo made of text by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #Inkscape #design #typography"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3037\" style=\"width: 760px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a title=\"A hippo made of text by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #Inkscape #design #typography\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/20100916hippo.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3037\" data-attachment-id=\"3037\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/jul-1-2012-4-25-pm-2048x1536-150x150\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/jul-1-2012-4-25-pm-2048x1536-150x150.jpg?fit=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"150,150\" 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=\"jul-1-2012-4-25-pm-2048&amp;#215;1536-150&amp;#215;150\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/jul-1-2012-4-25-pm-2048x1536-150x150.jpg?fit=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" wp-image-3037 \" style=\"margin:5px;\" title=\"A hippo made of text by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #Inkscape #design #typography\" alt=\"A hippo made of text by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #Inkscape #design #typography\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/20100916hippo.png?w=750&#038;ssl=1\"  \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3037\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A hippo made of text by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #Inkscape #design #typography<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Loving that I&#8217;ve been creatively blocked lately and that these animal text creations have given me a way to stay active despite the block. 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Thanks to all of you for your comments and feedback! hippo, text, type, typography, lemasney, open source, Inkscape, design &nbsp; Related articles 20121220: A honeybee made of text by John LeMasney [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5152,"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":[3654,3657],"tags":[346,411,608,1117,854],"class_list":{"0":"post-5744","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-portfolio","8":"category-requests","9":"tag-google","10":"tag-inkscape","11":"tag-organizations","12":"tag-portfolio","13":"tag-typography","14":"czr-hentry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/20100916hippo.png?fit=809%2C500&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3h6y2-1uE","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5750,"url":"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2010\/09\/22\/315-of-365-is-a-chicken-made-of-text-inkscape-typography-design\/","url_meta":{"origin":5744,"position":0},"title":"A chicken made of text by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #Inkscape #design #typography","author":"lemsy","date":"2010-09-22","format":false,"excerpt":"I got a recent comment from a design student on Flickr who said that while he liked my work, he was being asked in classes to do something similar, but without altering the letterforms. 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