{"id":5383,"date":"2014-10-06T09:30:17","date_gmt":"2014-10-06T08:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/?p=5383"},"modified":"2014-10-05T21:47:02","modified_gmt":"2014-10-05T20:47:02","slug":"i-am-groot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/2014\/10\/06\/i-am-groot\/","title":{"rendered":"I AM GROOT!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/GrootCvrCAF.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5379\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/2014\/10\/06\/i-am-groot\/grootcvrcaf\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/GrootCvrCAF.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"736,1100\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"GrootCvrCAF\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/GrootCvrCAF-200x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/GrootCvrCAF-685x1024.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5379\" src=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/GrootCvrCAF.jpg\" alt=\"GrootCvrCAF\" width=\"736\" height=\"1100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/GrootCvrCAF.jpg 736w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/GrootCvrCAF-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/GrootCvrCAF-685x1024.jpg 685w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/GrootCvrCAF-624x932.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Two new Kirby recreations from the brush of <a href=\"http:\/\/badfinger54.tripod.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Doug Hazlewood<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Doug Writes:<em> &#8220;Here are two more recent Kirby recreations. The title splash to TALES TO ASTONISH #13 and the cover to the same issue. This was the first appearance of Groot! The splash was by Kirby and Ayers. I wasn&#8217;t sure about the cover (as the rendering on Groot is certainly more detailed\/textured), but it has been attributed to Kirby and Ditko most recently. Most of the people are so small it is hard to see Ditko in them, but I guess that explains the difference between the cover look of Groot and on the splash. Both were inked over printed bluelines with most of the lettering &#8216;held&#8217; in black and then the lettering is touched up with India ink. I had to work from a scan of the comic for the cover recreation and upgrade some of the lettering (like the logo) since I could not drain\/bleach everything out in Photoshop perfectly&#8221;.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/GrootBcaf.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5380\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/2014\/10\/06\/i-am-groot\/grootbcaf\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/GrootBcaf.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"737,1100\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"GrootBcaf\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/GrootBcaf-200x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/GrootBcaf-686x1024.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5380\" src=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/GrootBcaf.jpg\" alt=\"GrootBcaf\" width=\"737\" height=\"1100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/GrootBcaf.jpg 737w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/GrootBcaf-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/GrootBcaf-686x1024.jpg 686w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/GrootBcaf-624x931.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 737px) 100vw, 737px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/29479.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5382\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/2014\/10\/06\/i-am-groot\/attachment\/29479\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/29479.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"400,613\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"29479\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/29479-195x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/29479.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5382\" src=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/29479-195x300.jpg\" alt=\"29479\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/29479-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/29479.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/9f994c390079c1a06c48245173b1be4e.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5381\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/2014\/10\/06\/i-am-groot\/9f994c390079c1a06c48245173b1be4e\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/9f994c390079c1a06c48245173b1be4e.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"736,1115\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"9f994c390079c1a06c48245173b1be4e\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/9f994c390079c1a06c48245173b1be4e-198x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/9f994c390079c1a06c48245173b1be4e-675x1024.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5381\" src=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/9f994c390079c1a06c48245173b1be4e-198x300.jpg\" alt=\"9f994c390079c1a06c48245173b1be4e\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/9f994c390079c1a06c48245173b1be4e-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/9f994c390079c1a06c48245173b1be4e-675x1024.jpg 675w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/9f994c390079c1a06c48245173b1be4e-624x945.jpg 624w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2014\/10\/9f994c390079c1a06c48245173b1be4e.jpg 736w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two new Kirby recreations from the brush of Doug Hazlewood. Doug Writes: &#8220;Here are two more recent Kirby recreations. The title splash to TALES TO ASTONISH #13 and the cover to the same issue. This was the first appearance of Groot! The splash was by Kirby and Ayers. I wasn&#8217;t sure about the cover (as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"KIRBY-VISION: I AM GROOT! by Doug Hazlewood - http:\/\/wp.me\/p3urpS-1oP","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[134,522,208],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-doug-hazlewood","category-groot","category-jack-kirby"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5383"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5386,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5383\/revisions\/5386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}