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Back from the brink!

What a crazy time these last few weeks have been for me – work, business, websites! I’ve been super busy, but never fear. The wait is over. Work begins on new videos tomorrow (they take a few hours a piece to do) and I need to wrap up that pen shootout project. I’ll be highlighting [...]

Lost in Translation: 5 Tips for Digital Sketching

If you’re like me, you’ve dabbled with digital sketching here and there only to find yourself in a quagmire of confusion and disappointment as you realize that your newly acquired tools do not instantly offer a newly acquired increase in talent or skill.

But, never fear, I have 5 simple tips to help ease the transition:

Sketch-A-Day Roundup: Week of February 15

In case you missed it, here’s a roundup of the daily sketches posted over on sketch-a-day.com. This weeks sketches include a watch, lots of robots, computer speakers and even a few spaceships. Check em out after the jump.

Pen Shootout Project

This week I had the chance to visit my old college and man was it fun. Of course, I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to stop by the bookstore and check out the awesome selection of pens, paper, chalk and all the yummy goodness that any artist could want to get their grubby hands on. [...]

Sketch-A-Day Roundup: Week of February 8

In case you missed it, here’s a roundup of the daily sketches posted over on sketch-a-day.com. This weeks sketches include a bike helmet, cake mixers, cars, and even a sewing machine. Check em out after the jump.

Sewing Machine:

Found: HTML5 Sketch Pad

If you haven’t already heard, Apple announced this thing they’ve been working on for some time – a tablet, the iPad. Well, part of that announcement was the face that there’d be no flash on the iPad – a big deal for some, but I couldn’t care less. In any case, part of all this [...]

Sketch-A-Day Roundup: Week of February 1

In case you missed it, here’s a roundup of the daily sketches posted over on sketch-a-day.com. This weeks sketches include robots, trash cans, video cameras and even a shoe. Check em out after the jump.

See the full sized images after the jump:

Sketch, sketch, sketch – 52 Weeks of UX

I’m in the middle of writing up a big post for the site with some thoughts on the sketch process. In the mean time, I found this really cool article with some thoughts on sketching that speak dorectly to what I consider to be the heart and purpose of a sketch – communicating ideas.

Here’s a [...]

Sketch-A-Day Round Up: Week of January 25

Here’s a round-up of sketches from this week on sketch-a-day.com. My favorite one to sketch were the headphones and gloves. Check out the larger images after the break.

How to Render (Quickly) In Photoshop

A couple weeks ago I posted a sketch rendering of a PC Box on sketch-a-day.com. Luckily, I had recorded video of the sketching and rendering process and finally got around to laying in some audio and talking about the process. I’ll warn you though, It’s a little quick – okay it’s alot quick – and [...]