The Pixel Tutorial by Derek Yu

Derek Yu has published a great tutorial on how to draw pixel art. Don’t be fooled, pixel art is not a dead art. Anyone who’s ever had to design an icon for the web will tell you otherwise.

Samuel Casal

Samuel Casal has a very dark, storybook style crossed with some digital themes. Nice illustrations, Sam!

Copper

I’m currently reading Kazu Kibuishi’s beautifully illustrated comic Copper, about a boy and his dog. Kazu has also started a step-by-step blog describing her long, thought out process and approach to drawing Copper.

Bluesfear Worm

Blue Sfear has put together the Bluesfear Worm, with a varied collection of designers’ work – all interconnected. Scroll to the right.

P l i n e s

P l i n e s has some nice sketches on his site. Take a look at the 2005 ball-point pen sketchbook.

Karate School Ad

I found this great karate school print ad at Advertising/Design Goodness, who actually spotted the ad at TWENTY FOUR. Sambit Mohanty from Vyas Gianetti Creative designed the ad and it recently won an Abby Gold & a New York Silver award. I wonder who will find this ad through my site and then post it […]

Goodbye, Macromedia

For multimedia developers, it’s the end of an era. Macromedia.com has undergone a facelift as Adobe begins its phasing-out of the Macromedia brand.

Matthew Leake

Introducing Matthew Leake, scratchboard artist supreme.