An icon maker friending meme!
Hello icon_talk!
Yesterday I made a post here at the community where I asked people to give their opinion regarding how quiet the icon community has become, and the reason why people seem to be leaving LJ. I also asked for suggestions on what we could do to make people more interested and engaged again. An icon maker friending meme was one of the ( Read more... )
Yesterday I made a post here at the community where I asked people to give their opinion regarding how quiet the icon community has become, and the reason why people seem to be leaving LJ. I also asked for suggestions on what we could do to make people more interested and engaged again. An icon maker friending meme was one of the ( Read more... )
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Where do you live?:
Is your personal journal friends-locked or public?: F-lock
What do you write about in your personal journal (fandom, real life or both?) mainly personal but also fandoms and rants and weird things.
Which fandoms are you most active in: Mainly science fictions shows (BSG, DWO, Torchwood, Misfits) and also Being Human, some crimes shows like NCIS LA, Silent Witness and movies. Sometimes celebs too (Gyllenhaal, Bale and others) and music (muse & 30STM). I'm very random. The only type I don't like is romantic stuff.
How long have you been making icons/graphics and where do you post them?: 2 or 3 years. I post at room_6277
What do you like to make the most (icons, headers, resources, tutorials)?: I love to make icons and write tutorials
Who is you favorite graphic artist/icon maker/tutorial writer, who is your biggest inspiration? (you can post examples if you want): darlingbones, 00mina, burymyregret, bijoou, xeyra, poshing, emily_reich, ohfreckle, takethewords, motorized, lostcointoss, flatlined and many many others. I love graphics.
One thing you want any potential friend to know about you: I ( ... )
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you live nowhere. now I know! you lied before! you are a mystic being from the void come to enthrall us with your made-up French ways. But I am onto you now, missy.
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Where do you live?: Australia
Is your personal journal friends-locked or public?: Friends-locked.
What do you write about in your personal journal (fandom, real life or both?) Generally fandom, sometimes RL. Probably more RL now that I'm heading back to Uni, and the best shows on TV are ending.
Which fandoms are you most active in: Glee, Skins, Friday Night Lights, Roswell, Harry Potter, Doctor Who, Greek & Disney,.
How long have you been making icons/graphics and where do you post them?: 6 years | aintafairytale
What do you like to make the most (icons, headers, resources, tutorials)?: I definitely enjoy icons the most, but when I have time, I do enjoy writing up tutorials.
Who is you favorite graphic artist/icon maker/tutorial writer, who is your biggest inspiration? (you can post examples if you want):
absolutelybatty, pale_ink, xmaidelx, hopeitallaway, megaminerva & bossygenius are all on my OMG THEY POSTED watch-list. They all have the most amazingly unique styles that are definitely inspiring.
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Where do you live?: Denmark
Is your personal journal friends-locked or public?: Public, unless it's a post contains something very very personal.
What do you write about in your personal journal (fandom, real life or both?) 99% fandom related rants with some personal rants once awhile. XD
Which fandoms are you most active in: Currently, Supernatural and Hawaii Five-0... with some Merlin too.
How long have you been making icons/graphics and where do you post them?: uhm..less than a year.. at my journal.
What do you like to make the most (icons, headers, resources, tutorials)?: icons and picspams... I haven't tried to make any tut before. o.O
Who is you favorite graphic artist/icon maker/tutorial writer, who is your biggest inspiration? (you can post examples if you want):
Most beloved graphic artist of all time: xtine005 and cato_neimoidia. I also love works from : icon_reich,mirrorskies and a lot more. XD Anything that looks pretty, I collect.
One thing you want any potential friend to know about you: I'm a huge fangirl and slash ( ... )
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Anyway. Real reason for this comment: Please, PLEASE give writing tuts a go. Your coloring is so vibrant, I'm sure you could teach people a thing or two! :)
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<3<3<3 I saw your post at your comm and came to check this out. :)
Me? Writing a tut? O.O If I don't mess up and getting lost while trying to explain how I work? Sure.. I suppose I can give it a go. I'm kinda messy in my graphic making. XD
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Ah, me too, and I still managed to churn out a few tutorials. ;) I'm sure you can do it, too! ♥
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Where do you live?: Italy!
Is your personal journal friends-locked or public?: Mostly fl just because i write quite a lot in italian (my english is something really painfull to read!) and because, well, i don't write that much! Actually most of my non-rl related post are public
What do you write about in your personal journal (fandom, real life or both?) both because i like to babble a lot. and, as i said usually my rl post are 70% italian 30% english, my fandom post are 100% """english""" (or something that might sound like english but it's not)
Which fandoms are you most active in: doctor who, misfits, merlin, jane austen related shows/movies (bbc series anyone?), alias, lost, being human, skins, luther, resident evil (both games and movies), tomb raider series and final fantasy (yeah i'm 23 and i play a lot with my play station)
How long have you been making icons/graphics and where do you post them?: i'm not sure but certainly more than ( ... )
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Oh, and Luther. *joy* I don't know anyone else who likes that show and it's GLORIOUS.
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I watched it with my mom, so I hope they translate it you can do that, too. ♥
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Where do you live?: Italy
Is your personal journal friends-locked or public?: it is manly public :)
What do you write about in your personal journal (fandom, real life or both?): Both fandom (recs, news...) and RL
Which fandoms are you most active in: Merlin (75% of my entries *lol*), Fringe, Glee, Nikita, Lost, Legend of the Seeker, White Collar, Supernatural, The vampire slayer, Being Human, Misfits, Doctor Who, Spartacus, Harry Potter, The Big Bang Theory, Modern Family...
How long have you been making icons/graphics and where do you post them?: I moved pretty slowly from Paint>Photofiltre>Paint Pro Shop>Photoshop <3 in about 5/6 years maybe...in the end I got stuck with PS and glad of it :D I post my work over castlesandfire and my tumblr fuckbees :D
What do you like to make the most (icons, headers, resources, tutorials)?: I really love making icons, and eventually banners (500x500) :)
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