22 May 03:46
--Verbose is not a good word here.
Shout Box archive
22 May 03:46
--Drawing is like studying Greek and piano- you can't speak or play in your conscious, which is clumsy. You must get it into your subconscious, which is graceful. But that takes time.
Robert beverly hale
22 May 03:45
--so I don't see why you designated one as 'pushing tasks into the subconscious', and the other as a high level technique
22 May 03:45
--so eventually you don't even need to think about it logically anymore, and your brain is free to make real decisiouns that matter like what size your elfs tits are
22 May 03:44
--Are you talking specifically breaking things down, as you're copying the subject?
22 May 03:44
--or maybe i just badly communicated, but basically when you are copying the point is that you are doing it all on the logical side to begin with
22 May 03:43
--I've had epihanies from just doing things from reference. Things like exactly what level of sharpness an edge needs to have to make a form read, how different values need to intersect, compositional stuff, relationships between lines, points and shapes, etc. Copying isn't some kind of mindless subconscious thing.
22 May 03:42
--I'm trying to get better at communicating this stuff, because it is really fucking difficult to communicate.
22 May 03:40
--I think if you try to LEARN the language, you might have a hard time, if you learn the concepts, programming is easy
22 May 03:40
--It's not about difficulty... it's about c being low level as in you write operating systems, and java you use to write your grandmas website
22 May 03:38
--So for example, lets say you want to draw a box, you use your high level knowledge to plan it, and your subconcious to let you know that you fucked it up.