Francesco di Pietro is an illustrator from Italy and he has created this really cool video tutorial or a sort of time-lapse video showing you how to draw a cool face illustration in Photoshop from scratch. The tutorial is called "wind blow tutorial" and it's definitely worth checking out.
For more information about Francesco, visit his DeviantArt profile. His portfolio is full of really cool illustrations.
The wallpaper of this week is an image created by Patrick Monkel, a freelancer graphic designer based in Culemborg, The Netherlands. Patrick runs a small design studio called Monk Design and have worked for clients such as Dunlop, WNF, Nationale Nederlanden, ING and Trespa.
For more information visit Patrick Monkel and Monk Design visit his Web site at http://www.patrickmonkel.nl/
The book suggestion of this week is about branding and it's a recommendation from one of our favorite graphic designers out there, Roger Oddone. The book is called Designing Brand Identity: An Essential Guide for the Whole Branding Team and it covers everything you need to know about branding, from its definition to how come up with the most efficient strategy.
