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Inktober is in full swing and I’m playing social media manager since I did all the pieces in September—it’s the only way to stay sane during October. That said, I am practicing the ruling pen for a side project…that’s on the pile to scan along with other pieces from last year! , I tackled the Inktober prompts by difficulty, from easy to hard. I quickly realized I was going to try versals on ogre, so this was among the last pieces. Trying to do a full versal did not work, but the rough dry brush came really nice. , This was a 2-step piece. I drew several anarchy symbols with a rough hake brush, scanned and printed them to write multiple panic’s with a ruling pen. Even then, I cheated and moved the P up against the A in the computer. , Another standby is italics with a flat brush. I like how the flourish of the “k” slips through the skip in the flourish of the “t”. even if it risks becoming sfinky. , I initially thought about writing this like raw with a large hake brush, but I had done…

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