Orchid XP v7 wrote:
> Having got over just how amazing his hardware and software is, several 
> other facts strike me:
> 
> 1. This is speeded up 600 times? And it still takes, like, 20 minutes 
> for him to draw the whole thing? Wow, that's a long time! (And the 
> finished image looks so easy...)

200 hours? That doesn't seem right. 60x speed-up would be 20 hours worth...

> [I was actually toying with the idea of making a web comic of my own. 
> Now I see what an absurd idea that is.]
> 
> 2. He can do stuff with pencil and paper that I couldn't do in my 
> wildest daydreams. I mean, if you left me in a room with a pad of paper 
> for 20 years, I still couldn't produce anything approaching this level 
> of sophistication.
> 
> 3. He seems to draw and re-draw and constantly tweak everything way more 
> than I would have imagined. I assumed he was one of these people who can 
> just draw a line and do it perfectly every time. But no, actually he 
> seems to spend quite a lot of time adjusting each part to get it just 
> so. No wonder the final image looks so damn fine!
> 
> 4. Woah, that's A LOT of levels of shading!
> 
> 5. There are quite a few parts where he's not *drawing* anything, just 
> pressing buttons on the UI. It's hard to see what he's doing. But the 
> software seems to have some impressive area colouring capabilities!
> 
> 6. This guy clearly has more talent in his left toenail than I have in 
> my entire body. Even if I somehow purchased the hardware and software 
> that he has, I wouldn't know what to do with it. Just... wow. I should 
> go away and be quiet now...
>

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