From 3ffd80cc43351d7ff4fcb103fe558a0ea36ab4ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mkrause612 Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2026 13:08:06 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Add Nerdsmiths skill transfer context to Terraria plan --- docs/planning/terraria-branding-arc.md | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/planning/terraria-branding-arc.md b/docs/planning/terraria-branding-arc.md index 067dfd5..5377425 100644 --- a/docs/planning/terraria-branding-arc.md +++ b/docs/planning/terraria-branding-arc.md @@ -13,6 +13,14 @@ Terraria is Michael's **training ground for becoming Firefrost's brand designer**. +**Critical Context:** Michael already has professional fabrication skills through The Nerdsmiths (crafting business with Meg). This training arc translates existing expertise from physical to digital: +- **Cricut Maker 3** experience → GIMP workflow (same design principles, different output) +- **Glowforge Aura** experience → Sprite layering and precision +- **3D printing** experience → Spatial reasoning foundation + +See `docs/reference/skill-transfer.md` for complete skill transfer matrix. This isn't learning from zero—it's translation. + + **The Goal:** By Week 12, Michael can independently create visual assets for ANY Firefrost platform (Minecraft, Among Us, Discord, website, subscriber perks) using his existing Cricut/Glowforge skills translated to digital tools. **Why This Matters:** Every future expansion (Among Us events, new Minecraft modpacks, merchandise) needs consistent Fire vs Frost branding. Building this skill NOW unlocks years of creative self-sufficiency.