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full painting in a single brushstroke 2

some more Brain Troubles™ i have

i love looking through people's pages, it's almost like that's the entire point of the site

but a good amount of the time, instead of inspiring me, it discourages me

like, i won't be able to get to the level of skill others have anytime soon

by the time i do learn, everyone has stopped coming back here.
or most likely the site shut down

bitching about problems won't fix them, but acknowledging they exist is the first step.

i hope

also i found out that there is a blog post limit. when/if i hit that, i'll start an archive of blog posts that were deleted to make space

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Jacket
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YOU'LL BE SWAG!!!! DONT GIVE UP!!!!!! - Pres. J

Zebra
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wait wtf inspect elementing other people's pages is a genius idea i don't know why the fuck i didn't think of that

i guess i thought of it as cheating off someone else's test, but literally who the fuck cares unless if i'm ripping off their entire design with no changes

Sbeve
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I totally get that. Looking at people's art discourages me in much the same way. When I came to this site I didn't know a lick of CSS either. I watched the tutorial video in the css editor and I almost exclusively learned by looking at other pages with inspect element. From there I usually copied the code and fiddled with it until I understood how it worked and could make my own and use it. Getting discouraged is a problem I don't know how to work around tho. Acknowledging and trying to disregard the

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