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newbies13 t1_jaag4sd wrote

I don't know what to call this sort of thing, but it's so common online. It's like oh, that's.... sort of neat I guess, but 90% of the appeal is in how tedious and long it must have taken. Like I don't want to just call it silly and a waste of time. But it's like wow you made the largest stack of popsicle sticks ever... cool?

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rvonbue t1_jadi412 wrote

Yeah seems like a giant waste of time. Not very visually appealing either. Just copy the phone book next.

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Riegel_Haribo t1_jaawbao wrote

It's called spam. Spam spam spam spam. Posted by pitchmen. Same script "I worked so hard". Same "close up touch up" and big reveal" scenario.

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OhhhhhSHNAP t1_jae0epy wrote

You could create a custom font for your handwriting and then generate the image with a text image generator and save like... an entire day of your life.

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