Archive for the ‘Design’ Category

I really, really hate paisley. I do however think cutesy ghosts are pretty cool, so this is how I’ve decided to interpret Illustration Friday‘s topic of the week: Somehow I am imagining this printed onto flannel pyjamas, with the green bits being glow in the dark for extra spookiness. I am not sure who would [...]

First question! What are your tools of the trade? Photoshop? Illustrator? Fireworks? — Anonymous on formspring You were probably after just the name of some software, Anonymous, but I’m going to give you a long answer anyway. In terms of software, I use mostly the subscription edition of Adobe CS5 Design Premium. For doing design [...]

This was first posted on ChiGarden a month or so ago, before my redesign and wipe of old posts. I’m putting it back up again because I think there isn’t much information about the reality of using the subscription edition of Adobe software out there, and I want other people to read my experience before [...]