{"id":1708,"date":"2012-06-25T08:19:07","date_gmt":"2012-06-24T22:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.natashabarr.com\/blog\/?p=1708"},"modified":"2019-05-08T22:36:56","modified_gmt":"2019-05-08T12:36:56","slug":"persona-birthday-card-for-one-awesome-sister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/made-by-me\/persona-birthday-card-for-one-awesome-sister\/","title":{"rendered":"Persona birthday card for one awesome sister"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"271\" src=\"https:\/\/www.natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card.jpg\" alt=\"Persona Birthday Card\" class=\"wp-image-5240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card.jpg 550w, https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card-150x74.jpg 150w, https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card-300x148.jpg 300w, https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card-175x86.jpg 175w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Persona Birthday Card<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Another card to show you guys! This interesting piece was created especially for my sister who enjoys the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shin_Megami_Tensei:_Persona\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Persona<\/a> game series &#8211; a Japanese RPG\/turn-based fighting game, similar to the final fantasy model.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Within the gameplay there are tarot cards that allow the player to gain skills and &#8216;personas&#8217; to help you in battle. It seemed fitting to make a special birthday tarot card, especially since her super secret birthday present is related ~_^.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card_inspiration_resized.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"476\" src=\"https:\/\/www.natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card_inspiration_resized-880x476.jpg\" alt=\"Persona Birthday Card - Inspiration\" class=\"wp-image-5244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card_inspiration_resized-880x476.jpg 880w, https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card_inspiration_resized-150x81.jpg 150w, https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card_inspiration_resized-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card_inspiration_resized-768x415.jpg 768w, https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card_inspiration_resized-175x95.jpg 175w, https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card_inspiration_resized.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>One of my inspiration images &#8211; this was going to be a complicated card due to the checkered background (which is curved) and a detailed flourish on the corners of the back designs<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card_tracings.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"606\" src=\"https:\/\/www.natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card_tracings-880x606.jpg\" alt=\"Persona Birthday Card - Tracings in Photoshop\" class=\"wp-image-5243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card_tracings-880x606.jpg 880w, https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card_tracings-150x103.jpg 150w, https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card_tracings-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card_tracings-768x529.jpg 768w, https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card_tracings-175x122.jpg 175w, https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card_tracings.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>My outlines for card traced in Photoshop &#8211; the original design had a giant cake in the middle which I later removed it so I could write a message instead<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/2012\/06\/Persona_birthday_card_tracing.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/2012\/06\/Persona_birthday_card_tracing-880x576.png\" alt=\"Persona Birthday Card - Tracing the outlines\" class=\"wp-image-5242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/Persona_birthday_card_tracing-880x576.png 880w, https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/Persona_birthday_card_tracing-150x98.png 150w, https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/Persona_birthday_card_tracing-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/Persona_birthday_card_tracing-768x503.png 768w, https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/Persona_birthday_card_tracing-175x115.png 175w, https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/Persona_birthday_card_tracing.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Ready to trace &#8211; each design was drawn on separate card and later stuck together<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>I didn&#8217;t have much time to work on this card so I had to focus on getting it done instead of taking photos. The process was pretty much the same as my other cards anyway, so go and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.natashabarr.com\/blog\/category\/made-by-me\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">check them out<\/a> \ud83d\ude1b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card_final.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/www.natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card_final-880x470.jpg\" alt=\"Persona Birthday Card - Final Card\" class=\"wp-image-5241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card_final-880x470.jpg 880w, https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card_final-150x80.jpg 150w, https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card_final-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card_final-768x410.jpg 768w, https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card_final-175x93.jpg 175w, https:\/\/natashabarr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2012\/06\/persona_birthday_card_final.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>The final card &#8211; back and front<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>What I learned from making this card? 1) Black watercolour is a pain to work with, especially in small spaces because it&#8217;s bound to spread and 2) Trying to ink when tired will cause you to make mistakes &gt;_&lt;. Lessons learned! It still turned out alright in the end so I&#8217;m happy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>New card coming soon!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another card to show you guys! This interesting piece was created especially for my sister who enjoys the Persona game series &#8211; a Japanese RPG\/turn-based fighting game, similar to the final fantasy model. Within the gameplay there are tarot cards that allow the player to gain skills and &#8216;personas&#8217; to help you in battle. 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