November 4, 2002

My new blogchalking icon

Finally customized my blogchalking icon. I never liked that spiky haired face as my blogchalking icon. I kind of like the tourist icon and the anarchy one is nice for livejournal users (ducking!). custom blogchalk icon But I wanted to make one that kind of resembles me in my sloppy pixelated way.

I just grabbed the gif I was using, opened it in Fireworks, blew it up to about 1600% and started drawing a goatee and glasses on myself. Oh, and erasing a lot of the hair! The result is quite a good likeness if I do say so myself.

Posted by xian at November 4, 2002 2:40 PM
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