Over the past two weeks my life’s free time had been almost entirely con­sumed by pho­to­shop, as the Tarot Project is finally com­ing together. I only have three things to say on the mat­ter — I’ve never taken pho­to­shop to be such seri­ous busi­ness before; I can finally say I’m more than just a noob to pho­to­shop thanks to the picto-editing skills I’ve acquired; and I haven’t felt so proud of my goods for a long time.

Progress:
[Deck] Char­ac­ter Selec­tion: Fin­ished
[Deck] Card Stock: Fin­ished
[Deck] Art Selec­tion: Fin­ished
[Deck] Card Assem­bly: 95%
[Blog] Back­ground Assem­bly: 0%
[Blog] Ban­ner Cre­ation: 0%

Before any­one asks “why all girls?”, it’s to cut down on the com­pe­ti­tion between char­ac­ter and more con­sis­tency in art style. Not to men­tion — the deck is cuter this way.

I might think about mak­ing a bishie/GAR deck later, maybe, if I feel like throw­ing away another week+ of free time.

No this isn’t part of my srs­bzns set, it’s just funny. Now outta the way for the real deal!

Deck would be fin­ished last week­end if I didn’t keep chang­ing my mind about the char­ac­ters, or two days ago if Com­pany of Heroes: TOV didn’t arrive and cause me to start wast­ing tons of time on it (epic game which requires a post later). But until then, take eleven…

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