{"id":12287,"date":"2014-01-03T12:09:42","date_gmt":"2014-01-03T17:09:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/?p=12287"},"modified":"2014-01-03T12:09:42","modified_gmt":"2014-01-03T17:09:42","slug":"halofanforlifes-minimalist-halo-characters-3-storm-elite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/?p=12287","title":{"rendered":"HaloFanForLife\u2019s Minimalist Halo Characters: #3 Storm Elite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is the second of a series of 14 minimalist artwork of Halo characters. I recreated these in Adobe Illustrator using some fun techniques and refining some of the shapes. I tried to use as few colors as possible yet show enough detail so that each character was instantly recognizable.<\/p>\n<p>So did you guess who the third day&#8217;s character would be? It&#8217;s a fearsome Storm Elite!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Minimalist-Storm-Elite_sm.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12285\" alt=\"Minimalist Storm Elite_sm\" src=\"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Minimalist-Storm-Elite_sm.png\" width=\"252\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Minimalist-Storm-Elite_sm.png 252w, https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Minimalist-Storm-Elite_sm-199x300.png 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 252px) 100vw, 252px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I used 6 colors for this particular character. While I did try to take this to only 5 colors, it just wasn&#8217;t looking right. I&#8217;d lose too much detail. So I stuck with 6 colors and I think it came out pretty good.<\/p>\n<p>A bigger version of this and all of the other minimalist pieces will be available after they&#8217;ve all been shown. Stay tuned for more details on that.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the preview of the day 4 character. Can you guess who it is? Kind of easy from the silhouette huh?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/day-4-blackened.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12286\" alt=\"day 4 blackened\" src=\"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/day-4-blackened.png\" width=\"252\" height=\"210\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Whew, okay, I&#8217;m caught up now. Hopefully I&#8217;ll stay on track for the rest of them!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\"><strong>-Sal<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is the second of a series of 14 minimalist artwork of Halo characters. I recreated these in Adobe Illustrator using some fun techniques and refining some of the shapes. I tried to use as few colors as possible yet &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/?p=12287\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fan-art-and-other-non-written-media","category-general-blog-info"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12287"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12290,"href":"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12287\/revisions\/12290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halofanforlife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}