October 30, 2008 aloa's blog

Inspiration: Fractal Art by MistyWisp

Im asking myself why so few women do graphic design? Most of the great artists are male. But this MistyWisp

Featured Tutorial

Create Courage, The Cowardly Dog in Illustrator
Create Courage, The Cowardly Dog in Illustrator
I don't know about you guys, but Cartoon Network was like the Disney of the Tv channels when I was a kid, such a big range of awesome series and characters. So today I decided to pick one of them and highlight on a tutorial. I know some of you may not be familiar with Courage so here's a brief video that explains a bit this hilarious character.

Try this Wallpaper

Wallpaper of the Week #157 by Abduzeedo
Wallpaper of the Week #157 by Abduzeedo
The wallpaper of this week is an image I created for the last week's tutorial in which I showed how to create a embroidery effect using Illustrator and Photoshop. I really like the result and have been using this wallpaper since then. For more information take a look at the tutorial: Embroidery Effect with Illustrator and Photoshop

Book Suggestion

Book Suggestion: New Vintage Type - Classic Fonts for the Digital Age
Book Suggestion: New Vintage Type - Classic Fonts for the Digital Age
The book suggestion of this week is about typography and it's a great source of inspiration. The book is called New Vintage Type: Classic Fonts for the Digital Age and we have used it for reference in many tutorials here on Abduzeedo. Book Description