by Scintilla Studio | Apr 9, 2018 | Blog, Gaming, Step 4, Storytelling
“I don’t think I could ever play Dungeons & Dragons,” I said. “That seems like crossing a line, maybe going a little too far for me.” My party’s Paladin is fond of reminding me I said that. About two years ago I crossed the last nerd threshhold and played my...
by Scintilla Studio | Nov 2, 2017 | Blog, Step 4, Storytelling
“The Blueberry is pretty sensitive,” the audio engineer told me, adjusting the height of the little black microphone. “Keep it at about your chin so we can avoid harsh plosives.” Bare bulbs and wood paneling surrounded me, and my own voice was crisp through my...
by Scintilla Studio | Oct 8, 2017 | Blog, Step 4, Visual Arts
I’m only kind of an artist. But I’ve learned before that artists are people who make art, not just people with great talent. So when Inktober 2017 came around this year, I decided to get on the bandwagon. Launching Scintilla Studio means I need a lot more visual...
by Lucas | Dec 3, 2015 | Blog, GIMP, How To, Step 4, Visual Arts
How to Make a Printable Christmas Card from Scratch Hand-made Christmas cards are one of the best ways to show you care for those on your Christmas mailing list. But getting enough unique cards for everyone on that list can be difficult. Replicating a design...
by Scintilla Studio | Dec 1, 2015 | Blog, Step 4, Storytelling
You’ve just finished the colossal task of writing a novel in a month! Congratulations! After devoting so much of your time, energy, and determination to this adventure, you have a right to feel euphoric. And maybe a little let down that it’s all over....