{"id":2153,"date":"2008-09-01T23:01:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-02T06:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jasonbot.com\/?p=2153"},"modified":"2008-09-01T23:01:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-02T06:01:00","slug":"tmnt-tuesdays-part-3-of-4-brains-before-beauty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jasonbot.com\/?p=2153","title":{"rendered":"TMNT Tuesdays (Part 3 of 4): Brains Before Beauty"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bootlegsketch.blogspot.com\/2008\/08\/tmnt-tuesdays-part-2-of-4.html\">My drawing of Splinter<\/a> may have sent some mixed signals, and you might not have noticed the pertinent details in <a href=\"http:\/\/bootlegsketch.blogspot.com\/2008\/08\/tmnt-tuesdays-part-1-of-4-ol-shredd.html\">my depiction of Shredder<\/a>&#8211;but today it should be perfectly clear that I&#8217;m drawing upon the 90&#8217;s cartoon version of the Ninja Turtles. Here&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Krang\">Krang<\/a> (with the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Technodrome\">Technodrome<\/a> silhouetted in the background):<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jasonbot.com\/bootlegsketch\/tmntlitekrangweb.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jasonbot.com\/bootlegsketch\/tmntlitekrangweb.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size:78%;\">click above for larger view<\/span><\/div>\n<p>This is my favorite of the current batch, which may be an unwise thing to say before I post the final one, but I&#8217;m satisfied with the others as well. There&#8217;s just something about the way the colors turned out on this particular one that makes me think I&#8217;m <i>starting<\/i> to get it. I&#8217;m also pretty happy with the irate parallel motion of Krang and his dopey android body.<\/p>\n<p>This series illustrating TMNT supporting cast members follows a series from last year depicting the Turtles themselves: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bootlegsketch.blogspot.com\/2007\/06\/turtle-power-part-1-of-4-leader.html\">Turtle Power (Part 1 of 4): Leader<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bootlegsketch.blogspot.com\/2007\/06\/turtle-power-part-2-of-4-party-dude.html\">Turtle Power (Part 2 of 4): Party Dude<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bootlegsketch.blogspot.com\/2007\/06\/turtle-power-part-3-of-4-does-machines.html\">Turtle Power (Part 3 of 4): Does Machines<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bootlegsketch.blogspot.com\/2007\/07\/turtle-power-part-4-of-4-cool-but-rude.html\">Turtle Power (Part 4 of 4): Cool But Rude<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My drawing of Splinter may have sent some mixed signals, and you might not have noticed the pertinent details in my depiction of Shredder&#8211;but today it should be perfectly clear that I&#8217;m drawing upon the 90&#8217;s cartoon version of the Ninja Turtles. Here&#8217;s Krang (with the Technodrome silhouetted in the background): click above for larger [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jasonbot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jasonbot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jasonbot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2153\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jasonbot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}