{"id":271,"date":"2011-12-13T13:34:04","date_gmt":"2011-12-13T13:34:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/?p=271"},"modified":"2011-12-13T13:34:04","modified_gmt":"2011-12-13T13:34:04","slug":"this-squirrel-is-running-fast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/this-squirrel-is-running-fast\/","title":{"rendered":"This squirrel is running fast!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In doing the research for yesterday&#8217;s post.\u00a0 I ran across a really awesome tutorial at <a href=\"http:\/\/layersmagazine.com\/photoshop-cs4-a-picture-worth-a-thousand-words.html\">Layers Magazine<\/a> (a Photoshop magazine).\u00a0 I just had to try it.\u00a0 It&#8217;s pretty easy for someone with basic Photoshop (not Elements) knowledge.\u00a0 I&#8217;m having a lot of fun with it.\u00a0 For the one below, I had my daughter choose 5 words to describe herself and incorporated them into the image.\u00a0 The name for this art-form (or if you prefer design-form) is Typography.\u00a0 There will probably be additions to this post later, as I am trying a couple of different ideas.\u00a0 If you like my work, and would like one of your own, e-mail me, let&#8217;s talk.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/meghanwordart.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-272\" title=\"meghanwordart\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/meghanwordart.jpg?resize=630%2C815\" alt=\"\" width=\"630\" height=\"815\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/meghanwordartpink.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-275\" title=\"meghanwordartpink\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/meghanwordartpink.jpg?resize=630%2C815\" alt=\"\" width=\"630\" height=\"815\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/meghanwordartpinklines.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-276\" title=\"meghanwordartpinklines\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/meghanwordartpinklines.jpg?resize=630%2C808\" alt=\"\" width=\"630\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Oh, and in case you are interested.\u00a0 Here is the original picture I was working from.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/meghan.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-289\" title=\"meghan\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/meghan.jpg?resize=640%2C940\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"940\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In doing the research for yesterday&#8217;s post.\u00a0 I ran across a really awesome tutorial at Layers Magazine (a Photoshop magazine).\u00a0 I just had to try it.\u00a0 It&#8217;s pretty easy for someone with basic Photoshop (not Elements) knowledge.\u00a0 I&#8217;m having a lot of fun with it.\u00a0 For the one below, I had my daughter choose 5 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[11,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2d","category-digital-graphics"],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"admin","author_link":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/author\/admin\/"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2gp05-4n","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":216,"url":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/painted-lamp-shade\/","url_meta":{"origin":271,"position":0},"title":"Painted Lamp Shade","author":"admin","date":"November 2, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Commercial lamp shades make great water color canvas. Who knew? It's much greener in life. I'll have to see what I can do with Photoshop.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Lighting&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Lighting","link":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/category\/lighting\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":936,"url":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/mad-hatting-part-ii-the-hat\/","url_meta":{"origin":271,"position":1},"title":"Mad Hatting Part II: The Hat","author":"admin","date":"July 7, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Once the felt had been made, and was mostly dry, I cut out a large circle.\u00a0 Using my teapot, I carefully steamed the center of the circle until it was too hot to touch and then stretched it over the hat form, pulling it evenly on all sides.\u00a0 Then, since\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Fibers&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Fibers","link":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/category\/fibers\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/felting4.jpg?fit=640%2C490&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/felting4.jpg?fit=640%2C490&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/felting4.jpg?fit=640%2C490&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1127,"url":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/spring-into-sprang\/","url_meta":{"origin":271,"position":2},"title":"Spring into sprang","author":"Julie Stubbs","date":"July 24, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Late this last spring I was fortunate enough to be able to attend a lecture given by Carol James, author of the book Sprang Unsprung: an illustrated guide to interlinking interlacing and intertwining. This is one of four books currently published on the subject. (I currently own three of the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Fibers&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Fibers","link":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/category\/fibers\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/20130724-141208.jpg?fit=1024%2C664&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/20130724-141208.jpg?fit=1024%2C664&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/20130724-141208.jpg?fit=1024%2C664&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/20130724-141208.jpg?fit=1024%2C664&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":98,"url":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/pickled-tomatos\/","url_meta":{"origin":271,"position":3},"title":"Pickled Tomatos","author":"admin","date":"October 3, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"An embarrassment of riches this summer in the form of my very first attempt at growing tomatoes, caused me to have to search out new and creative uses for grape tomatoes.\u00a0Fresh off of pickling the few measly cucumbers that I got off of the vines before they withered prematurely,\u00a0(Still haven\u2019t\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Cooking&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Cooking","link":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/category\/cooking\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/tomatoes.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/tomatoes.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/tomatoes.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":801,"url":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/never-felt-this-way-before\/","url_meta":{"origin":271,"position":4},"title":"Never felt this way before","author":"admin","date":"March 25, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"In my last post, I left you wondering what had happened to the other 2 and a quarter pounds of my Finn fleece.\u00a0 Admit it, you've been worrying about it all week.\u00a0 So here is how it breaks down.\u00a0 12 ounces of the fleece, I didn't even bother to wash.\u00a0\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Fibers&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Fibers","link":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/category\/fibers\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/drum.jpg?fit=640%2C490&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/drum.jpg?fit=640%2C490&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/drum.jpg?fit=640%2C490&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":2291,"url":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/first-flush-of-a-fresh-fervor\/","url_meta":{"origin":271,"position":5},"title":"First Flush of a Fresh Fervor","author":"Julie Stubbs","date":"February 1, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"For me, there is nothing like the rush that comes with learning a new skill. Last Fall I started taking pottery and I have been deep in it. The studio where I am taking classes allows student to use the space at any time there is not a class going\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Pottery&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Pottery","link":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/category\/pottery\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_2647.jpeg?fit=1200%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_2647.jpeg?fit=1200%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_2647.jpeg?fit=1200%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_2647.jpeg?fit=1200%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_2647.jpeg?fit=1200%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}