{"id":928,"date":"2010-04-02T23:43:45","date_gmt":"2010-04-02T22:43:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/raykit.co.uk\/blog\/?p=928"},"modified":"2010-05-04T02:56:24","modified_gmt":"2010-05-04T01:56:24","slug":"pixel-consulate-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raykit.co.uk\/blog\/2010\/04\/02\/pixel-consulate-building\/","title":{"rendered":"Pixel &#8211; Consulate Building"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Pixel Art - Flight of the Conchords - Consulate Building\" href=\"http:\/\/raykit.co.uk\/blog\/images\/raykitshum_pixel_fotc_consulate_building.gif\"  rel=\"lightbox[roadtrip]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/raykit.co.uk\/blog\/images\/_raykitshum_pixel_fotc_consulate_building.gif\" alt=\"Pixel Art - Flight of the Conchords - Consulate Building\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lately I&#8217;ve been inspired by some people&#8217;s pixel artwork and felt like making some of my own pixel art.<\/p>\n<p>I decided to create the New Zealand Consulate Building that is featured in the comedy TV show Flight of the Conchords which I&#8217;ve recently enjoyed watching.<\/p>\n<p>The artwork was created in Photoshop using the 1px pencil tool. I used a few keyboard shortcuts that helped speed the process such as holding down ALT to alternate from pencil tool to colour picker and since there were a few mirroring involved I decided to assign a shortcut for the Flip horizontal and Flip vertical command.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve really enjoyed creating the image and adding all the little pixel details in. I like the retro look that pixel art achieves with its vibrant colours and bold lines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lately I&#8217;ve been inspired by some people&#8217;s pixel artwork and felt like making some of my own pixel art. I decided to create the New Zealand Consulate Building that is featured in the comedy TV show Flight of the Conchords which I&#8217;ve recently enjoyed watching. The artwork was created in Photoshop using the 1px pencil [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[34,31],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/raykit.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/raykit.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/raykit.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raykit.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raykit.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=928"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/raykit.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1019,"href":"https:\/\/raykit.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928\/revisions\/1019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/raykit.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raykit.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raykit.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}