May 2012
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April 2012
15 posts
“…we accept the light contained in the work of others without darkening...”
– Frank Chimero on the Shape of Design and the Harmonics of Influence | Brain Pickings
I got my digital copy of this book last night, but I won’t have time to read it for a while. I think I may wait for my hardcover copy to arrive, actually. I look forward to leafing gently through its pages...
The Artistry Of 'Children's Picturebooks' Revealed... →
Simple is harder. I face this challenge every day.
“KEEP IT TOGETHER A writer’s [or artist’s] brain is full of little gifts,...”
– McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: The Ultimate Guide to Writing Better Than You Normally Do.
This great advice, and more - oddly only addressed to writers - from Colin Nissan on McSweeney’s. Actually, some of my favorite books on the creative process are written about writing (fave: Anne...
via Frank: The Shape of Design Pre-Orders →
I’m so excited for this book! Maybe I’ll make it a required text for my classes going forward…
viafrank:
Hi friends,
I have good news. I’ve opened up the shop to take pre-orders of my book, The Shape of Design. If you missed the Kickstarter campaign last March, now is your chance to reserve your copy before I go off and get them printed. There are some other goodies in the...
March 2012
11 posts
robotmountaininin asked: Do you have any advice... →
mutantmagic:
I made my first mini-comic, City of Champions, in 2005. I learned how to do it using an online tutorial by Jessica Abel. That tutorial is here, but is unfortunately broken at the moment. Jessica tells me that you can find the tutorial in her book Drawing Words and…
February 2012
10 posts
January 2012
5 posts
December 2011
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