{"id":19556,"date":"2011-08-22T16:58:40","date_gmt":"2011-08-22T21:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artofmanliness.com\/?p=19556"},"modified":"2021-05-30T14:33:19","modified_gmt":"2021-05-30T19:33:19","slug":"manly-handshake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beta.artofmanliness.com\/skills\/manly-handshake\/","title":{"rendered":"A Manly Handshake: An Illustrated Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19583 size-full\" title=\"How to Give a Manly Handshake\" src=\"https:\/\/content.artofmanliness.com\/uploads\/\/2011\/08\/Handshake-3.jpg\" alt=\"How to give proper manly handshake illustrated guide.\" width=\"600\" height=\"754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/content.artofmanliness.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Handshake-3.jpg 600w, https:\/\/content.artofmanliness.com\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Handshake-3-320x402.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><em>Illustration by Ted Slampyak<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been wanting to incorporate a more visual element into the Art of Manliness, but I have no artistic talent whatsoever. But lucky for us, former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artofmanliness.com\/articles\/so-you-want-my-job-artistillustrator\/\">So You Want My Job interviewee Ted Slampyak<\/a> does. Ted&#8217;s a super-talented illustrator based out of Albuquerque, NM (Go Isotopes!). He&#8217;s done some amazing webcomics like <em>Jazz Age<\/em>, and until last year Ted drew the<em> Little Orphan Annie<\/em> comic strip.<\/p>\n<p>From time to time Ted will be providing us with nice, manly-looking illustrated guides that both educate and entertain. We&#8217;re also working with him on creating a bi-weekly webcomic that we think AoM readers will enjoy.<\/p>\n<p>Please join me in giving a manly AoM welcome to Ted Slampyak! We hope you&#8217;ll enjoy this new visual element of the Art of Manliness.<\/p>\n<p>How to give a manly handshake<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Approach person\u2019s line of sight.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Look person in the eye and smile.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; No &#8220;limp fish&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; No &#8220;Death grip&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Firm grip.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; &#8220;Web&#8221; touch<\/p>\n<p><strong>Like this illustrated guide? Then you\u2019re going to love our book&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Illustrated-Art-Manliness-How-Self-Defense\/dp\/0316362654\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1504116462&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=illustrated+guide+to+art+of+manliness&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=artofmanliness03-20&amp;linkId=72823c21096e9c65d26a1b386e11963b\"><em>The Illustrated Art of Manliness<\/em><\/a>! Pick up a copy on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Illustrated-Art-Manliness-How-Self-Defense\/dp\/0316362654\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1504116462&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=illustrated+guide+to+art+of+manliness&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=artofmanliness03-20&amp;linkId=72823c21096e9c65d26a1b386e11963b\">Amazon<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Illustration by Ted Slampyak I&#8217;ve been wanting to incorporate a more visual element into the Art of Manliness, but I have no artistic talent whatsoever. But lucky for us, former So You Want My Job interviewee Ted Slampyak does. Ted&#8217;s a super-talented illustrator based out of Albuquerque, NM (Go Isotopes!). 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