blog archive for the 'illustration' tag

cardboard illustrations

Great set of illustrations on scraps of cardboard.

I LOVE these.


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minilogue/hitchhikers choice

Anyone who has every worked with me would know that I LOVE the whiteboard. I can use it equally effectively to draw a long timeline, or draw a caricatures of my co-workers. I like the way whiteboard markers feel, and I like how easily I can “edit” as I go. My skills are nothing compared […]


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fingers

I used to draw faces on my fingers all the time. I don’t know why I didn’t think of this myself, but this photo gallery of finger faces is fantastic.

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zachary flagg baldus

Zachary Flagg Baldus is my new favorite illustrator, or at least one of them. His work is simply fantastic. This one of the Hulk titled, “Hulk with my nephews.” is my favorite. Such excellent work. Enjoy…

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katamari damacy wallpaper

Here is an awesome collection of Katamari Damamcy desktop wallpaper. I think might all be fan art, but I can’t read Japanese. There are some awesome images here.

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Eye:Hand

This is one of the coolest uses of Flickr I’ve seen.
Someone set up a Flickr set called “eye:hand” where you are invited to submit a photo of yourself as well as a hand drawn picture of that photo.
It’s cooler than I’m making it sound. Check it out.


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where babies come from

The Germans have it all figured out. Well, except for music and a handful of other things. They certainly have this “birds and the bees” thing nailed. In fact, the skipped right past the birds and the bees and jumped right to penis and vagina. This children’s book, Where babies Come From, is entirely in […]


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Mini Roof Studio

I don’t think I have to tell anyone here that Mini (you know, the cars) consistently have the BEST marketing and viral marketing campaigns I have ever seen. I hope I don’t have to remind you about the whole Counterfeit Mini commercials and DVDs. In any case, their new online effort is fantastic in so […]


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A quoi ça sert l’amour?

A quoi ça sert l’amour? is a brilliant animation by French animation company Cube. It dialoguelessly follows a young stick figure couple through the ups and downs of a relationship set to a beautiful duet by Edith Piaf and Theo Sarapo. The song and the animation are both incredible.

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hello world

I am currently lusting after Jason Shiga’s illustrated book, “Hello World”, the first “interactive” comic book. I know I am late to the party, but thanks to Adam Kempa, I am now very in-the-know. The book is basically split in half horizontally. The top half is a clever choose your own adventure storyline about a […]


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Everything Japanese is cute.

i regularly visit Best Flash Animation Site to take a gander at the weekly list of the top 6 sites that use Flash. They’re usually pretty up and up on the good and the bad.
I like the top site for this week: elisasassi.com.

If you take a look at the ‘work’ she does, it’s pretty […]


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andrew king

I absolutely love these tiny acrylic paintings by animation designer and cartoonist, Andrew King. They are all for sale at very reasonable prices. I am actually thinking about purchasing the one below, titled “Another Bad Day at the Office” for my office. So good.

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