You aren't wrong
I'm very lazy at backgrounds. Which I suppose separates the good from the average.
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TheSundaeLunch I'm a fucking shrub, alright?,
Mon 1 Oct 2012, 2:38,
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It separates the quick from the tedious, at least in drawing.
I spent fourteen hours drawing the background to a picture where the subject birds took only thirty minutes.
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Colonel Boris "...a desperate Buzzfeed imitation...",
Mon 1 Oct 2012, 4:01,
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