Monthly Archives: June 2011

Learn How to Create Textures in Adobe Illustrator

It’s easy to learn how to create textured artwork in Adobe Illustrator. Just follow this video tutorial. Adobe Illustrator has been in my digital arsenal for well over 10 years. Illustrator is a great program, but in the early days … Continue reading

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Vintage Poster of the Day: Volcan Paricutin

What’s not to like about this poster? A dramatic subject, beautiful complimentary orange and blue colors, great typography and a balanced composition. I found this image while searching for reference material. I’ve seen thousands of posters, but somehow this one … Continue reading

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Posters of the Canadian Pacific

__ Late last year a used bookstore named The Book Zoo opened in my neighborhood. One day while passing the store, a book in the window display immediately caught my attention. It was Posters of the Canadian Pacific. I’m always … Continue reading

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