{"id":154,"date":"2014-08-10T02:55:30","date_gmt":"2014-08-10T07:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/penandswordgames.com\/AurorasNightmare\/?p=154"},"modified":"2014-08-10T02:55:30","modified_gmt":"2014-08-10T07:55:30","slug":"progress-report-august-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/penandswordgames.com\/AurorasNightmare\/progress-report-august-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Progress Report: August 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s been quite a while since my first progress report on Aurora\u2019s Nightmare.\u00a0 Let\u2019s take a look at how it\u2019s doing now.\u00a0 Here\u2019s the chart and, as promised, I fancied it up a bit.\u00a0 I\u2019ll do some more next time it makes an appearance.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_155\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-155\" style=\"width: 486px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/penandswordgames.com\/AurorasNightmare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/ANProgressChart.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-155\" src=\"https:\/\/penandswordgames.com\/AurorasNightmare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/ANProgressChart.png\" alt=\"Progress Chart August 2014\" width=\"486\" height=\"1770\" srcset=\"https:\/\/penandswordgames.com\/AurorasNightmare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/ANProgressChart.png 486w, https:\/\/penandswordgames.com\/AurorasNightmare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/ANProgressChart-82x300.png 82w, https:\/\/penandswordgames.com\/AurorasNightmare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/ANProgressChart-281x1024.png 281w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 486px) 100vw, 486px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-155\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Progress Chart August 2014<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Now let\u2019s review what\u2019s changed since last time.\u00a0 Most of my work has been focused on the character art cleanup and coloring and, as you can see, it\u2019s nearly done!\u00a0 I have maybe another week or two of work left to finish the remaining poses, but I\u2019m starting a new job creating a game design program at the University of Hawaii and preparing for the start of fall semester will likely occupy most of my time for the next couple of weeks.\u00a0 But I should have the poses done by the end of the month at latest.<br \/>\nShading has, sadly, been progressing much slower than I\u2019d like but I decided to update the progress bar to give a better idea of the actual amount of shading that\u2019s been done, rather than basing it entirely on the number of completed poses.<\/p>\n<p>The other area you\u2019ll see big progress in is background art.\u00a0 The number of backgrounds in the game has increased a bit from what was shown on the previous progress chart, but that just means a better looking game and Badriel (the background artist) is moving through them at a steady pace.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, there\u2019s been a slight increase in the music section, but not enough for me to really say anything about it yet.\u00a0 Hopefully in the not too distant future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s been quite a while since my first progress report on Aurora\u2019s Nightmare.\u00a0 Let\u2019s take a look at how it\u2019s doing now.\u00a0 Here\u2019s the chart and, as promised, I fancied it up a bit.\u00a0 I\u2019ll do some more next time it makes an appearance. Now let\u2019s review what\u2019s changed since last time.\u00a0 Most of my &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/penandswordgames.com\/AurorasNightmare\/progress-report-august-2014\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Progress Report: August 2014<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,2,5,6,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-design","category-music-and-sound","category-production-business","category-story"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/penandswordgames.com\/AurorasNightmare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/penandswordgames.com\/AurorasNightmare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/penandswordgames.com\/AurorasNightmare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/penandswordgames.com\/AurorasNightmare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/penandswordgames.com\/AurorasNightmare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/penandswordgames.com\/AurorasNightmare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":156,"href":"https:\/\/penandswordgames.com\/AurorasNightmare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154\/revisions\/156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/penandswordgames.com\/AurorasNightmare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/penandswordgames.com\/AurorasNightmare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/penandswordgames.com\/AurorasNightmare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}