1. The difference between copying and being inspired is that when you copy you do it in a bad way I think. Because your lazy or you just don't have the motivation to do it yourself. When your inspired you want to use the art because it means something to you.
2. I decided to copy a picture of Ash ketchum and the way I differed it from the original picture was putting French fried and ketchup in his hand.
3. The merit of this project is the difference between this and the original drawing.