Archive for the “Graphic Design” category

Road to Perdition

by kartooner on August 5, 2010

Every so often when I’m watch­ing a movie I get the urge to sketch, to cap­ture that par­tic­u­lar moment in the film. As I was watch­ing Road to Perdi­tion the other night I quickly grabbed a note­book, one usu­ally reserved for actual note tak­ing and sketched (…)

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Creative Redemption

by kartooner on January 6, 2010

There are times when a design con­cept of mine fails to boil over in awe­some­ness and at that point I throw a sheet over it, shove it in a cor­ner next to the mutated Chihuahua-Goat™ and ask myself why I even attempted it. It happens (…)

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Turning the Tide

by kartooner on March 23, 2007

After 4 years of writ­ing, off and on, about a vari­ety of things such as odd thoughts, close calls, suc­cess (and fail­ure) and other things now rel­e­gated to the archives, it’s time to switch direc­tions and start anew. From the get go I’ve (…)

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The Influence of Art in Design

by kartooner on March 2, 2007

Over the past cou­ple of weeks I’ve eluded to the fact that I will be par­tic­i­pat­ing on a panel at this year’s SXSWi called The Influ­ence of Art in Design. Here’s a descrip­tion of the panel (straight from the horse’s mouth): Fine arts (…)

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