xenophora's photos with the keyword: lips

That amusing main phrase comes courtesy of an old *Better Homes & Gardens* cookbook. They don't write 'em like that anymore. ;) Shown smaller than the original completed size of 4000 X 4124 pixels See one original source here .

A throwback of sorts to this fun little thing here . A whole lot of work, too and I hope you enjoy it. Have a great weekend, my buddies. :) Shown smaller than the original completed size of 3300 X 4375.

Often, I'm not satisfied with the Type Boxes I make. At least, not until many weeks or even months after they're finished. What I do love here is that my brain kept trying to turn the very concept of "Green + Red" automatically into "Christmas," but I fought back-- and won!! :D Shown smaller than the original completed size of 4000 X 2466 pixels. See one original source here . Obligatory late 1980s song reference here .

Collage on board. Originally posted 6/4/07.

Collage on board. Previously unposted.

Background is a blend of "Blur: Radial Blur" at a low setting with the Zoom option, and "Texture: Patchwork," run while card was tipped at a 45-degree angle. The set and type were run at different settings of "Distort: Shear." The main layer of paint circles have some "Artistic: Dry Brush." Other assorted changes and touch-ups.

Collage on board.

The filters "Sketch: Chrome" (in Vivid Light mode) and "Artistic: Smudge Stick," each at about 50% opacity. A low percentage of "Sketch: Halftone Pattern" on the figure. Other corrections.