Drawing for Fun
I got motivated to just draw for fun this evening inbetween client projects… It had been way too long. Here’s what happened. I love how art sometimes morphs into something you weren’t expecting when you started out.
Find me on Vine
If you’re hip to Vine, you can find me there — sometimes drawing, sometimes doing other stuff. Let’s be pals!
The First Step
“Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.” -Martin Luther King, Jr.
New Black History Portraits
I recently finished up another round of Black History portraits for Christian church supply company Warner Press, which will be featured on their Black History Month general line bulletins and Heritage subscription bulletin line. This year, featured were Martin Luther King, Jr., Ida B. Wells, Frances Watkins Harper, Daniel Hale Williams, and Jackie Robinson. You can ...
There’s A Time and A Place
Lyrics from Paramore’s new tune, “Now.” See this design and other song lyrics on my Instagram profile.
Packaging Illustrations
Recently finished up a series of illustrations for a packaging project (for a company TBA)… Here’s a closer look. It had been a while since I’d had a fun illustration project, so this was a nice change of pace! Enjoy!
My Top 12 Free Fonts for Designers
With so many good free resources on the web, it’s tough to get your hands on everything you might find useful… and that’s why I made this little font roundup. You’ll probably find most of these in any designer’s toolbox already (I use a lot of these quite often), but just in case you don’t ...
Illustration Friday – MIRROR
This is from Petunia Pepper’s Picture Day, when she finally gets tired of taking bad school pictures and vows to have a picture this year that everyone will want! Petunia Pepper is also a fun little app.
500px Profile
Loving the 500px.com site (and iOS apps) – TONS of beautiful photos from people all over the globe. I’ve got a few shots posted there myself. Check them out here: http://500px.com/christianelden
Comparing Panoramas: 360 Panorama vs. iOS 6
With the release of Apple’s iOS 6 today, many are excited about the new panorama option in the updated iPhone camera. I wanted to put Apple’s panorama photos up against photos from a highly-rated panorama app I recently bought, 360 Panorama, to see how they compared. I took photos with both, right outside my office ...