Sources: SigningSavvy, Lifeprint, ASLDeafined
[Image ID: Ghost in American Sign Language. Both hands in F handshape. Dominant hand moves up in a wobbly path from base hand. Hands are different shades of blue as the sign progresses and a ghost is depicted as coming out of the base hand. End ID]
Sources: SigningSavvy, Lifeprint, ASLDeafined
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The sign for Error in American Sign Language. Knuckles of Y handshape with palm facing signer rest on the chin. The hand, face outline, and :/ emotion represent the face are green with a glow effect. Background is black.
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Happy Kwanzaa
Kwanzaa
Sources: National Black Deaf Advocates, SigningSavvy, Lifeprint, ASLDeafined
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The sign for Kwanzaa in American Sign Language. Both hands in L handshape swoop away from each other and middle finger flicks up to end in 3 handshape. Palm can be oriented towards or away from signer; this image shows them facing away. Movement is illustrated by arms that are translucent red and green in different stages of the sign. Background is translucent.
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Most of my art is digital for cost and convenience, but my favorite medium is paint. I usually use acrylic paint because I have not yet mastered watercolor and I don't have any other kind of paint.
Sources: SigningSavvy, Lifeprint, ASLDeafined
[Image ID: Paint in American Sign Language. Hand in H handshape mimics the stroke of a paintbrush on base hand in open B handshape. There are green, blue, and purple brushstrokes on the base hand coordinating with the colors of the dominant hand as it moves through the sign. End ID]
Sources: SigningSavvy, ASLDeafined
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Paralysis in American Sign Language. Hands in 5 handshape palms down move back into clawed 5 handshape. Movement is illustrated by arms that are translucent green and blue in different stages of the sign.
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Sources: SigningSavvy, Lifeprint, ASLDeafined
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Mushroom in American Sign Language. Clawed 5 handshape with palm down taps the fingertip of base hand in 1 handshape with the palm. Movement is illustrated by hands that are translucent green and blue in different stages of the sign.
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Sources: SigningSavvy, Lifeprint, ASLDeafined
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Gum in American Sign Language. Hand in V hand shape bends into cheek two or three times. Movement is illustrated by arms that are translucent shades of pink in different stages of the sign. Face outline and bubble are pink. Bubble has a white highlight.
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Sources: SigningSavvy, Lifeprint, ASLDeafined
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Netherlands in American Sign Language. Both hands in 5 handshape to either side of the signers face palms facing signers head. Hand close into flat O handshape as they move away.
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Sources: SigningSavvy, Lifeprint, ASLDeafined
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The sign for Winter in American Sign Language. Both hands in S handshape held close to the chest shake as if shivering. Movement is illustrated by arms that are translucent shades of blue in different stages of the sign. There is a snow flake pattern in each arm with a pile of snow in the elbows. Background is white.
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Sources: Lifeprint, ASLDeafined, them
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The sign for Lesbian in American Sign Language. Index finger of L handshape taps chin. Face outline, lips, and hand have the colors of the lesbian flag (three shades of orange, one of white, and two shades of pink) as a gradient.
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Sources: SigningSavvy, Lifeprint, ASLDeafined
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Invisible/Overlooked in American Sign Language. Hand upright in in open B handshape palm facing back rotates at the elbow so hand swipes past the face.
Image 1 is white to blend in with tumblr's true blue mode, image 2 is dark blue to blend in with tumblr's low-contrast mode, and image 3 is dark grey to blend in with tumblr's dark mode
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they/them, hearing, Interpreting major. Online resources: https://sites.google.com/view/thesign-resource If you wanna learn ASL, try and find in-person classes with a culturally Deaf teacher and make sure you learn about Deaf culture as well! [Profile Pic ID: The sign for Art in American Sign Language. End ID]
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