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                        <media:title type="plain">Dreaming of the Future</media:title>
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        <media:copyright url="http://charmed-ravenclaw.deviantart.com">Copyright 2012-2013 ~Charmed-Ravenclaw</media:copyright>            <media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Eurgh! This took forever! This is the most detailed vector I've ever worked on - all made in Adobe Illustrator, using a bunch or transparencies, the gradient tool, gradient mesh, pen tool and brushes! All done with a mouse! My eyes are dead!<br /><br />So, what did the retro future promise us? Hot alien/sea monster babes, being able to live underwater and funky architecture, all floating on islands! Living underwater may or may not have been induced by global warming <img src="http://e.deviantart.net/emoticons/letters/=p.gif" width="15" height="15" alt=":P" title=":P (Lick)"/> Somewhat inspired by Futurama.<br /><br />Some references I used:<br />Bubble tutorial: <a href="http://lazunov.deviantart.com/art/Realistic-Vector-Bubbles-187264969?q=favby%3Acharmed-ravenclaw%2F39174005&amp;qo=0">[link]</a> by <a target="_self" href="http://lazunov.deviantart.com/"><img class="avatar" src="http://a.deviantart.net/avatars/l/a/lazunov.jpg?1" alt=":iconlazunov:" title="lazunov"/></a><br />Hair tutorial: <a href="http://fav.me/d18a86u">[link]</a> by <a target="_self" href="http://chewedkandi.deviantart.com/"><img class="avatar" src="http://a.deviantart.net/avatars/c/h/chewedkandi.gif?9" alt=":iconchewedkandi:" title="ChewedKandi"/></a> This is the most detailed vector hair I've ever done! And it still isn't even that good...<br />I'm going to be honest - I also used some references for the sleeping profile. I suck at drawing profiles so I did end up referring to stock by <a target="_self" href="http://twiggxstock.deviantart.com/"><img class="avatar" src="http://a.deviantart.net/avatars/t/w/twiggxstock.gif?2" alt=":icontwiggxstock:" title="TwiggXstock"/></a> <a href="http://twiggxstock.deviantart.com/art/Wistful-199790986?q=favby%3Acharmed-ravenclaw%2F7624765&amp;qo=1">[link]</a> and <a href="http://twiggxstock.deviantart.com/art/Bewildered-134198881?q=favby%3Acharmed-ravenclaw%2F7624765&amp;qo=2.">[link]</a> Although I intended to use them as loose references for a generic sleeping profile, you can arguable see 'Wistful' in there. I did not trace and you can see my sketch here: <a href="http://charmed-ravenclaw.deviantart.com/art/Dreaming-of-the-Future-sketch-281105155.">[link]</a> Nevertheless it can be argued that I used stock and therefore this entry isn't eligible <img src="http://e.deviantart.net/emoticons/f/frown.gif" width="15" height="15" alt=":(" title=":( (Sad)"/> This makes me very very sad, but I wouldn't have this picture any other way - her face is perfect for it. If, by some miracle, this is deemed eligible, and I somehow manage to win, I'd be more than happy to give half my winnings to <a target="_self" href="http://twiggxstock.deviantart.com/"><img class="avatar" src="http://a.deviantart.net/avatars/t/w/twiggxstock.gif?2" alt=":icontwiggxstock:" title="TwiggXstock"/></a><br /><br />So, if you do like my design, despite everything, VOTE ME UP! MAKE IT HAPPEN! Please? I'd really like to see this design in print, how about you? ]]></media:description>            <media:thumbnail url="http://th00.deviantart.net/fs71/150/i/2012/023/6/b/dreaming_of_the_future_by_charmed_ravenclaw-d4ncxzf.jpg" height="95" width="150"/>            <media:thumbnail url="http://th03.deviantart.net/fs71/300W/i/2012/023/6/b/dreaming_of_the_future_by_charmed_ravenclaw-d4ncxzf.jpg" height="190" width="300"/>            <media:content url="http://fc01.deviantart.net/fs71/i/2012/023/6/b/dreaming_of_the_future_by_charmed_ravenclaw-d4ncxzf.jpg" height="569" width="900" medium="image"/>            
            <description><![CDATA[ Eurgh! This took forever! This is the most detailed vector I've ever worked on - all made in Adobe Illustrator, using a bunch or transparencies, the gradient tool, gradient mesh, pen tool and brushes! All done with a mouse! My eyes are dead!<br /><br />So, what did the retro future promise us? Hot alien/sea monster babes, being able to live underwater and funky architecture, all floating on islands! Living underwater may or may not have been induced by global warming <img src="http://e.deviantart.net/emoticons/letters/=p.gif" width="15" height="15" alt=":P" title=":P (Lick)"/> Somewhat inspired by Futurama.<br /><br />Some references I used:<br />Bubble tutorial: <a href="http://lazunov.deviantart.com/art/Realistic-Vector-Bubbles-187264969?q=favby%3Acharmed-ravenclaw%2F39174005&amp;qo=0">[link]</a> by <a target="_self" href="http://lazunov.deviantart.com/"><img class="avatar" src="http://a.deviantart.net/avatars/l/a/lazunov.jpg?1" alt=":iconlazunov:" title="lazunov"/></a><br />Hair tutorial: <a href="http://fav.me/d18a86u">[link]</a> by <a target="_self" href="http://chewedkandi.deviantart.com/"><img class="avatar" src="http://a.deviantart.net/avatars/c/h/chewedkandi.gif?9" alt=":iconchewedkandi:" title="ChewedKandi"/></a> This is the most detailed vector hair I've ever done! And it still isn't even that good...<br />I'm going to be honest - I also used some references for the sleeping profile. I suck at drawing profiles so I did end up referring to stock by <a target="_self" href="http://twiggxstock.deviantart.com/"><img class="avatar" src="http://a.deviantart.net/avatars/t/w/twiggxstock.gif?2" alt=":icontwiggxstock:" title="TwiggXstock"/></a> <a href="http://twiggxstock.deviantart.com/art/Wistful-199790986?q=favby%3Acharmed-ravenclaw%2F7624765&amp;qo=1">[link]</a> and <a href="http://twiggxstock.deviantart.com/art/Bewildered-134198881?q=favby%3Acharmed-ravenclaw%2F7624765&amp;qo=2.">[link]</a> Although I intended to use them as loose references for a generic sleeping profile, you can arguable see 'Wistful' in there. I did not trace and you can see my sketch here: <a href="http://charmed-ravenclaw.deviantart.com/art/Dreaming-of-the-Future-sketch-281105155.">[link]</a> Nevertheless it can be argued that I used stock and therefore this entry isn't eligible <img src="http://e.deviantart.net/emoticons/f/frown.gif" width="15" height="15" alt=":(" title=":( (Sad)"/> This makes me very very sad, but I wouldn't have this picture any other way - her face is perfect for it. If, by some miracle, this is deemed eligible, and I somehow manage to win, I'd be more than happy to give half my winnings to <a target="_self" href="http://twiggxstock.deviantart.com/"><img class="avatar" src="http://a.deviantart.net/avatars/t/w/twiggxstock.gif?2" alt=":icontwiggxstock:" title="TwiggXstock"/></a><br /><br />So, if you do like my design, despite everything, VOTE ME UP! MAKE IT HAPPEN! Please? I'd really like to see this design in print, how about you?<br /><div><img src="http://th03.deviantart.net/fs71/300W/i/2012/023/6/b/dreaming_of_the_future_by_charmed_ravenclaw-d4ncxzf.jpg" alt="thumbnail" /></div> ]]></description>            </item>
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