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Category: Children’s Book & Editorial Illustration
Combining Illustrator and Photoshop tutorials – textures
[av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] Combining Illustrator and Photoshop tutorials: Using texture to improve vector illustration The advantage of using both Illustrator and Photoshop in illustration is endless. The possibilities are enormous and the learning unlimited. Recently I’ve learned several new techniques and tips and enjoying the benefits in my work. I am inclined to take…
Gifts for albino children in Tanzania
How a childhood dream is now a special gift to albino children! Rejection at 16… At 16 I made my first picture book. I carefully hand bound the book covering it with flocked suede fabric. It was a bumpy ride publishing my first picture book. Eager to illustrate stories, I marched my little picture book…
Best Photoshop time savers I know!
Photoshop Time Savers #1 Do you want to save a ton of time when working with Adobe Photoshop? Then let me tell you about the best Photoshop time savers that I know of – Actions. Creating actions in photo shop is as simple as recording a set of actions you do so that you can…
Creative courses – Swallow the lemon and spit out a strawberry
But you recommended a lemon! On Social media, someone recently voiced their concern about recommending courses. A valid concern. Some require students to invest large sums of money in their education. Illustration and design courses can run into the thousands – as much as $14,000! The larger the fee the larger the risk of people…
Silver medalist in the Literary Classics International Book Awards!
Forgive me for shouting, but my book Without Me was recently announced as a finalist and has won SILVER in the Literary Classics International Book Awards for best pre-school/early reader! (exclamation mark warranted!!!!) Without me received a seal of approval from the CLC recently and they featured a great review of the book. A friend…