never argue when you’re pissed off!

posted on 02/22/2010, under: Uncategorized

or someone’s going to be sleeping on the couch.

I’m a sucker for that textured, printmaking aesthetic. Digitally colored illustrations can sometimes look “too clean” for me and an easy fix for that is to just multiply a layer of textured paper in Photoshop. That’s been getting a little too easy however, so this was an exercise in trying new textures. Here, I played with charcoal on different kinds of paper and used Photoshop to combine them with the solid colors in my original drawing.

a bad idea

posted on 02/08/2010, under: Uncategorized

Some ideas only seem good at 3am. I may or may not finish this another time at 3am.

promocard

posted on 02/01/2010, under: Uncategorized

After many months of dawdling, I’ve made another promocard design.

The business side was inspired by my hairdryer tag:

And the front is a modified sketchbook experiment:

Don’t forget to “unplug it.”

hi pretty

posted on 01/29/2010, under: sketch

hair

posted on 01/27/2010, under: sketch

stuff

posted on 01/26/2010, under: sketch

and, oops.

it happens.

untitled

posted on 01/22/2010, under: sketch

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whimsical type

posted on 01/19/2010, under: sketch

typewhimsy

This is a type experiment.


edit: so here is how it would look.

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