{"id":2296,"date":"2021-10-16T13:15:28","date_gmt":"2021-10-16T17:15:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/happybunnytales.com\/?p=2296"},"modified":"2021-10-16T13:16:03","modified_gmt":"2021-10-16T17:16:03","slug":"the-quest-to-not-feel-as-overwhelmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/happybunnytales.com\/index.php\/2021\/10\/16\/the-quest-to-not-feel-as-overwhelmed\/","title":{"rendered":"The Quest to Not Feel as Overwhelmed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Well even though yesterday I was feeling a little overwhelmed with my new Wacom Cintiq and a little overwhelmed with the prospect of learning how to create digital art this morning I got up, drank my coffee, and got to work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I searched for various Youtube videos on how to use Krita which is the software I chose to get started with. I also have access to Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop but I wanted to start with a less complicated program that resembled adobe products so I could get a feel for the brushes and other tools available to me like layering and clipping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So in all, I spent about 5 hours this morning working on the Wacom watching tutorials, and trying out different features in Krita. After spending a little bit of time working with the gradient tool, some stamp brushes, and drawing I came up with the following which is not a bad start.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/happybunnytales.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/night-sky.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2297\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well even though yesterday I was feeling a little overwhelmed with my new Wacom Cintiq and a little overwhelmed with the prospect of learning how to create digital art this morning I got up, drank my coffee, and got to work. I searched for various Youtube videos on how to use Krita which is the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2297,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[195],"tags":[192,193,194,23,169,3,24,4,10,26,11,27,12,28,13,29,14,30,15,31,16,33,18,19,20,22],"class_list":["post-2296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mental-health","tag-quest","tag-call-to-adventure","tag-heros-journal-2","tag-self-care","tag-bucketlist","tag-happiness","tag-happy-place","tag-happy","tag-love","tag-sadness","tag-positive","tag-spiritual","tag-positivity","tag-personal-demon","tag-motivation","tag-blessings","tag-life","tag-appreciation","tag-self-love","tag-patience","tag-positive-thinking","tag-friends","tag-depression","tag-anxiety","tag-positive-thoughts","tag-mental-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/happybunnytales.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/happybunnytales.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/happybunnytales.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/happybunnytales.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/happybunnytales.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2296"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/happybunnytales.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2299,"href":"https:\/\/happybunnytales.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2296\/revisions\/2299"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/happybunnytales.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/happybunnytales.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/happybunnytales.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/happybunnytales.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}