ㅤㅤㅤ ུㅤ‧ㅤtԋeㅤ⁺ᰰ⠀sեorყ ໋‧ ㅤㅤ⠀oʄ ᥴhaᥰg '℮͟⠀ ₊ ㅤㅤ⍺ndㅤㅤㅤㅤ⋆ㅤ࿐໋ㅤㅤㅤ⠀hꪮu yiㅤㅤ˚ ㅤㅤㅤㅤ⁺ㅤ⠀ ꫂ̱ㅤ‧ㅤㅤ嫦娥ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ. . . ㅤㅤ后羿 (BROOO I SPENT LIKE 5+ HOURS ON THIS JUST FOR THE IMAGES- WHYY) fullscreen recommended headphones recommended click to zoom different from traditional banners so that the form can better tell a story versus being only aesthetic and without an actual substance of content information - the panel on the left is chang'e when she consumes the elixir of immortality - the panel in the middle is chang'e on the moon ㅤㅤㅤ->ㅤthe original image was flipped to make it ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤlook like chang'e is looking back in her ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤmemories for her husband in guilt, or simply ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤlooking down on him for being mortal. - the panel on the right is a combination of two images (which i had to personally heavily edit and re-adjust colors and make the blue gradient accordingly to the corresponding colors) ㅤㅤㅤ->ㅤblurred the shape of a man's kinda-ish ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤsilhouette ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ** representing the contrast between the ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤimmortal chang'e, versus his fate to ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤremain a mortal and die forgotten. ㅤㅤㅤ->ㅤoverlaid an image of a man who has ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤreceived a wound from a heavy blow. ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ** inspired by how he died young from a ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤbackstabbing apprentice (in one of the ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤstory's versions) ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ** the shade of blue was intentionally less ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤsaturated to represent his death and ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤweakness compared to chang'e - the messy crop image of an archer represents the time the jade emperor called him to shoot down 9 suns but ultimately caused him and his wife's banishment ㅤㅤㅤ->ㅤomg bro- this one was so annoying because ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤhis skin was gray, so i had to edit it a ton ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤjust to make it look somewhat colored ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ** the darker skin is generally unrealistic for ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤa chinese person, but for the sake of art, ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤlet's just assume everyone had a sunburn ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤbecause jade emperor's 10 sons were ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤmaking it tough for everyone. - the chinese overlay hanging around the banner/thumb is a poem about chang'e ㅤㅤㅤ->ㅤedited to be read in the tradition form from ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤthe top down. ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ** and yes, in case you ask, I had to ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤre-arrange the whole annoying thing - the panels are arranged to be in chronological order. - the panels are in a proportionally larger ratio of height to width, reminiscent of traditional chinese scrolls/ paintings/tapestries. - the bg music is《左手指月》or "Upwards To The Moon" by Sa Dingding. ㅤㅤㅤ->ㅤthis whole thing has sent me from the ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤdepths of the internet and back ... :P
