tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post7694115922510247704..comments2024-03-28T16:36:12.581-04:00Comments on Gurney Journey: Lessons from a Kickstarter CampaignJames Gurneyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01870848001990898499noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-7515197503168967622015-02-07T15:48:58.778-05:002015-02-07T15:48:58.778-05:00For those interested.. a similar product is availa...For those interested.. a similar product is available both in this size and larger from Pentalic known as the Aqua Journal.. paper is heavier 140lb also 100% cotton... I've used and enjoyed the larger 5" by 8"...Philiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08588362707652260955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-91008280615546842392015-02-06T20:43:31.101-05:002015-02-06T20:43:31.101-05:00I looked into ordering one...about $32 in USD but ...I looked into ordering one...about $32 in USD but the size is a bit small for me. Mike Porterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05330695199412379562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-59709089725398869392015-02-06T16:36:30.741-05:002015-02-06T16:36:30.741-05:00photos seem fine to me. I am browsing on Chrome BT...photos seem fine to me. I am browsing on Chrome BTW.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05975643397065262440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-4901951124851577732015-02-06T16:35:18.948-05:002015-02-06T16:35:18.948-05:00I would love a "perfect sketchbook" in a...I would love a "perfect sketchbook" in a larger format, and look forward to it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-52863822245532353362015-02-06T12:29:05.332-05:002015-02-06T12:29:05.332-05:00Informative insights. Thanks James and Chernghzi!
...Informative insights. Thanks James and Chernghzi!<br /><br />"Our backers were really impressed with the quality of these sketchbooks and I reckon that The Perfect Sketchbook presented a unique opportunity for many who didn’t dare venture into quality watercolor paper."<br /><br />This was true for me. Of course, now I've got my perfect sketchbook, I'm struck with the same malady that affects Dave Kellett:<br /><br />http://www.sheldoncomics.com/archive/150204.htmlWarren JBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743987856127631574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-89523124793696856522015-02-06T11:24:13.521-05:002015-02-06T11:24:13.521-05:00As a backer that enjoys his PERFECT SKETCHBOOK, I ...As a backer that enjoys his PERFECT SKETCHBOOK, I can really recommend it as a portable sketching option. The paper is great, the book opens flat for painting spreads and is very well made.<br />Now reading this "behind-the-scenes" story, I respect it even more. For those that might be interested, here's the initial test in the field:<br /><br />http://www.pictogramax.com/gornjak/pictogramaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02063853761064155927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-73264546398901276052015-02-06T11:21:14.474-05:002015-02-06T11:21:14.474-05:00A larger sketcher at A5 or A4 landscape would be m...A larger sketcher at A5 or A4 landscape would be more "perfect".Parkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17581208018640652394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-15444788084350808462015-02-06T09:36:07.451-05:002015-02-06T09:36:07.451-05:00I am using Firefox. At first, I only saw the top ...I am using Firefox. At first, I only saw the top image and none of the rest... when I saw your comment, James, I decided to refresh the post before responding.. I see all of the images now. <br /><br />Thank you for this post. I am about to start my first Kickstarter campaign to help me fund some bronze casting. I appreciate all the tips. Kelly Borsheim Artisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07069782765023276614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-58628681530237896842015-02-06T09:19:10.091-05:002015-02-06T09:19:10.091-05:00Thanks for letting me know about the photos, Steve...Thanks for letting me know about the photos, Steve. I've changed them out and added new ones. Would someone let me know if they come through now?James Gurneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01870848001990898499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-88003644244387182542015-02-06T08:47:28.256-05:002015-02-06T08:47:28.256-05:00These are wonderful sketchbooks -- "perfect&...These are wonderful sketchbooks -- "perfect" is hard to achieve, but they are very nice. Cherngzhi was conscientious about communicating with backers throughout the process, giving behind the scenes views of the book making process at Bynd Artisan.<br /><br />It may just be my computer, using Chrome, but none of the photos in this post loaded after the top one.Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09596875722436085739noreply@blogger.com