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Medium Daily Digest Recommended by Medium Staff I Don't Know How to Draw And you can, too A lot of people ask me if I do all the illustrations on TheCooperReview.com, and the answer is yes and no. (And people really do ask me that, I'm not using that as a clever intro, although it is… in More or Less, by Sarah Cooper 3 min read Hostility & Online Discourse Sonya Mann 5 min read Displaced San Francisco man boogies on Mission Street to get by Water drips from the sweatshirt he's wringing onto his black Air Jordans. The shoes are a size too small, and they squeak when he plants… in On Ripple, by Otis R. Taylor Jr. 5 min read Published by Authors and publications you follow Archipics: When Digital Art Becomes Pixel Art Retronator Artist Feature There is an ongoing meta debate in the world of pixel art about what is and what isn't pixel art. Many comprehensive tutorials will open with a discussion of raster and pixel art. 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