How Much Are Sketch Cards Worth? I’ve worked on sketch cards for a long time and a common thing I see asked is “how much should I sell my artist proof sketch cards for”? I also see collectors ask why artists charge what they charge and how much are sketch cards worth? I thought I’d …
Do You Know About Sketch Cards? I’ve been creating sketch cards for licensed trading card companies for quite a few years now; checkout my trading card artwork page to see all the projects I’ve worked on. Sketch cards predate my work on them by a few decades, and even though I’ve been drawing and collecting …
Drawing a sketch card can be as simple or as complicated as you would like it to be. Sketch cards from the 90s and into the 2000’s were pretty simple, with most being quick pencil sketches and to this day a lot of artists still make their cards like this. There’s no wrong way to …
A few months ago I posted about how an illustration I created would be included in a Ghostbusters Artbook from Printed in Blood. Now I can share with you the illustration I created for it as the book has just been released! THE DESIGN The illustration was hand drawn and painted with some digital adjustments. I used …
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I love SEO and I’ve greatly enjoyed analyzing Google Analytics. I’ve completed courses on website SEO, but until just recently I had never taken the Google Analytics course that Google itself offers. After completing the online course I received a certificate for the Beginner and Advanced courses I took. I’m thinking next month, in June, …
Recently I wanted to create a graphic that would contain information on a single product or event. My initial idea was that the graphic would be simple and based off a paper filing system card. These cards have a small part at the top that juts upwards. This part is visible when all the cards …
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Since the new year I’ve been playing with SketchUp. This software allows one to create 3D models that can be used in videos, 3D printings, and print or digital designs. The program has been used in a number of fields, most notably architecture for designing homes and their surroundings. One of the nice things about …
I recently created an infographic for a client. The concept was that he needed to display time passing in three phases with some explanatory text next to each phase. As per my design process, I sketched out a few initial ideas on scrap paper and then began turning those doodles into digital designs through Illustrator …
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Yeah, not sure how much I buy into my own title here. That’s not to say I don’t like what I created. Just that I’m not sold on how ‘solid’ of a layout design it is. In all I believe I spent about 1-2 hours making this design, with the majority of the time spent …
