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Friday, October 31, 2008

4 Lessons

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Last month I was asked to sit on a panel of in-house designers for AIGA . Much was discussed and I think we all learned a few things along t...
Monday, October 27, 2008

Illustration Friday – Repair

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just a quickie this week… so much for the vacation r&r… they're working me hard again… and again, i took a few liberties… the spirit...
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Sunday, October 19, 2008

Did You Ever Wonder What It's Like Being A Freelance Designer?

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I can't remember where I found this list, but designers hear these kinds of comments all the time. One of the rich, volunteers I dealt w...
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Friday, October 17, 2008

REDNECK ART made with BBQ RIBS - Speed Painting

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I'll miss IF this week. I'm taking a much needed vacation with my lovely wife for our anniversary. I may get around to it later next...
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Thursday, October 16, 2008

This Proves It… Batman is Definitely a Muslim!

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Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Lessons Designers Can Learn From The Movies

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Guy Kawasaki has an interesting post over at American Express' Open Forum blog. In it he details some of the lessons that Scott Kirsner...
Monday, October 13, 2008

Illustration Friday - String

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New sketchbook. New illustration. And you might be wondering what this has to do with this week's topic. Well, let me take you back… Man...
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Friday, October 10, 2008

Obama-THAT ONE

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I had an old post relating politicians to serial killers. Sen. Obama's name fit the post perfectly. So now it's time to offer him ...
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Tuesday, October 07, 2008

A Review

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I haven't finished reading this yet, nor do I want to. It's that good. The short story is harder and harder to find in a format that...
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Friday, October 03, 2008

Sugary - Illustration Friday

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What can I say? We eat too much… the food giants peddle their wares creating bigger and bigger portions. The food contains more and more sug...
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Tuesday, September 30, 2008

What Song Is It You Want To Hear?

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I heard it then… I admit it. I am a geek. I read fantasy, scifi and comic books when I get the chance… just for a little entertainment and m...
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Logolove

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Somewhere along the way I feel like I have lost a little bit of who I want to be. I started working at the Museum over two years ago and, at...
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Monday, September 29, 2008

Illustration Friday - Packed

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It's so hard to believe that I moved way back in April… and guess what? I'm still mostly in boxes… soon…
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Thursday, September 25, 2008

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AIGA Jacksonville is continuing its 2008 Designer Lunch Series by hosting an “In-House Designer Roundtable Luncheon” on Thursday, September ...
Tuesday, June 03, 2008

It's A Strange World Out There

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I find it amazing how small the world has gotten recently. With all of our technological gadgetry we are now only a click away from our neig...
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Monday, June 02, 2008

A Little Humor From One of Our Own

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Friday, May 02, 2008

More Freebies!

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Check this site out for some great graphics, backgrounds, icons and even tutorials so you can learn to create your own. They also have a bl...
Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Creativity Can Save the World

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Guy Kawasaki brought this story about a creative solution from PlayPumps that just could save the world. Frontline also had a story about...

Free Fonts!

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Many times, free fonts are more trouble than they are worth. The kerning is bad, there are incomplete character sets and a phlethora of plai...
Saturday, April 05, 2008

The True Face of Leonardo Da Vinci

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