SL: Jorified

Some Habits Are Worth It, No Matter How Bad They May Be For You by Jori Jewell. Today, I'm going to post just because I like the picture. I've always wanted to do a photography blog showing before and afters. I'm going to do that today. The photo above is the AFTER photo, the end result. I will post the BEFORE photo below. Yes, I know that's backwards. Ha! I am slowly developing a technique that bleaches out the photo to black and white and then brings a color and sometimes those closely related, like pink will sometimes bring out reds. The technique will only bring out colors that already exist in the photo.  Pretty amazing, huh? I love to play with edits. I don't know what everything does, so I click it and see. I can always make use of the undo button if it's awful.  Oh, by the way, prolly should have said this part sooner, I use paint.net to edit my photos. I like it because it is most like the program I learned on, Paint Shop Pro 8. I

Today's post is really what I think exemplifies what this blog is about. I took four pieces from four different designers to make an outfit. I think it turned out great! The four designers I tapped for this one are: FnH, L'Emperio, N-Core, AH, and Magika for the hairstyle. The top comes from FnH, which less politely stands for Fuckin' Hawt! I have had this top for a long time, maybe as long as two years. I never wore it because at the time that I bought it, I wore the maitreya body. There is a version for maitreya, but it is experimental. In this case, it did not work out well for my maitreya shape, but it is absolutely perfect on my Hourglass shape. I'll be wearing this a lot more, I can promise you that, and here is why: It comes in a naughty version, too! I will be making a visit to FnH in the near future to see what new items they have that I can't live without.  This top comes in versions to fit Slink (both), maitreya (experimental), and the sta