• bionicjoey@lemmy.ca
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    7 months ago

    Digital copy and paste wasn’t really much of a thing in 1983.

    FWIW he almost definitely traced it.

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      7 months ago

      Certainly there would have been methods available even then to either overlay changes (~cels) or exactly reproduce a base image (xerographic). I’m just impressed even using tracing he didn’t just 1:1 reproduce the same scene, tiny variations exist (nose shape, left fist, V-neck shape etc.).

      This was aligned against the dog: