Work Smarter, Not Harder. Earn More Money.

Work Smarter, Not Harder. Earn More Money. Most people add the term hard worker to their resume and if they are being honest that is a great attribute. However, sometimes it is better to work smarter. Working smarter can make you more efficient, (which give you the ability to service more clients) and reduces stress. Read more about Work Smarter, Not Harder. Earn More Money.[…]

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Top 12 Tips for Meeting Deadlines

Top 12 Tips for Meeting Deadlines. A freelance illustrator is judged on the quality of their work and if they can meet deadlines. Below you will find a few tips to help you keep your customers happy and keep them coming back. 1. Care about deadlines. If you don’t care about a deadline a client Read more about Top 12 Tips for Meeting Deadlines[…]

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Different Lead Hardness for Creating Illustrations

Different Lead Hardness for Creating Illustrations…some of you have asked me, “Why do you use a lead holder instead of a number 2 pencil?” The main reason is to keep my illustration as clean as possible. When I start sketching my idea for the first time, I use extremely light lines. If I make a Read more about Different Lead Hardness for Creating Illustrations[…]

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Using graphics vs illustrations

Using graphics vs illustrations… many people feel that graphics and illustration do not mix.  Some say they just look strange when used together.  I disagree.  It is all in how you decide to use them.  For example, you might have a nicely drawn image with bright colors in the foreground and use an almost transparent Read more about Using graphics vs illustrations[…]

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How did you draw that?

How did you draw that?  That is the question I hear the most, then the next question, “Did you do that by hand?” So I thought I would show you my creation style with a step by step procedure. First step, break out the lead holder with 2H Lead.  The hardness of the lead helps Read more about How did you draw that?[…]

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Creating t-shirt designs

Creating t-shirt designs.., have you ever wondered how to create a t-shirt design?  I know, I know… …there is not a simple answer and more questions usually poop up.  Well, I think I found the answers to most of your questions. Check out this tutorial which was originally posted on the gomedia blog by William Read more about Creating t-shirt designs[…]

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