Entry tags:

art, lj, self reflection

Because:

1. My standards have risen, since I started this journal, and many now strike me as ugly, or



2. Nifty new ideas have popped into my head that express the same sentiments of the old icons, but even better, and



3. There are icons that seem to have outlived their aptness, and I am unlikely to use them, ever again. Mostly, this applies to the character icons I've made for tardis_hoedown, which, if not exactly dead, seems to have slipped into a coma. This saddens me, but it's also depressing to scroll past these icons when chosing an illustration for an lj entry.

The older icons were made on computers that are now long gone, and I'm not quite ready to lose even the ugliest forever. So I made an index picture to keep a record of them. If I want to recreate a deleted icon, I can still go back and do so.

Anyway, here's "The patchwork quilt of obsolete images" (behind the cut):