Quick Design Tips: Proximity
I’m starting a new series of Quick Design Tips articles to help small business owners and beginning designers create quality design work quickly. This week we’ll be looking at ...
Do You Need Design Help?
It’s easy to find design templates online. There is more to design than colors and content placement though. Have you ever downloaded an “easy” brochure or flyer template and didn’t ...
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Raid your supply closet for creative type
There is a big trend lately to create fonts or text treatments from found objects. Condiments, water, fire, glue, cables, paperclips – nothing is safe. Full Story »Smooth Half tone effects in Illustrator
Ways to go the extra mile to create smooth half tone effects in Illustrator Full Story »Are Gradients Evil?
Gradients have been overused for a while but are they evil or just prone to being misused? I think its the later – just like all other graphic treatments gradients go ... Full Story »Easy Fraction measurements in Adobe Illustrator
Ever been given some arcane fractional measurement/calculation by an advertiser or client? Instead of whipping out the calculator or asking a nearby 3rd grader, check out these resources to help ... Full Story »Managing Complex Illustrations with Layers and Groups
Using Adobe Illustrator for complex designs can quickly become a frustrating journey. Things move when they aren’t supposed to, that one gradient on the shape over there just won’t quite ... Full Story »Storytime – a sketch
This is the pencil sketch for what will be a digital painting. My children and I love to read. Creating a drawing for us to look at and remember when ...
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Tina
A quick vector drawing of a character I’ve had in my paper sketchbook for a while.
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