For a number of reasons I took a short break from YouTube and it just sort of stretched into a much longer break and then into a bit of a battle to re-establish the routine of making videos and turning my focus back primarily onto video creation. I’ve spent time learning all kinds of new...
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Work Faster With This Wacom Tablet Trick!
One simple trick will save a ton of time and be completely customizable to however you primarily use Photoshop. Use your Wacom tablet smarter, not harder! Tags: wacom intuos pro, adobe illustrator cc 2018, digital painting, workflow, photoshop tutorial, pan tablet, wacom wireless, how to draw, photoshop, drawing, adobe photoshop, drawing tutorial, set up, intuos,...
10 Exceptional Font Pairings for Websites
In this video about typography, I will check out a bunch of different combinations of typography for both headings and body text using the Style Editor in Squarespace using only Google Fonts and TypeKit fonts so you can always have access to these fonts whether you’re working with a Squarespace site, a WordPress site, or...
10 Tips and 10 Great Font Pairings
In this video, I’ll break down some useful tips and tricks that will help guide you as you look for fonts whether it’s for graphic design, a website, video titles, or other! In this typography video, we’ll walk through the basic terminology of type so you understand what I’m talking about and then we’ll launch...
Why I Became a Graphic Designer and Photographer
The story begins with me as a 12 year-old youngster trying to find his way around the hectic environment of the stock market and ends with me starting a YouTube channel about design, photography, and creativity. Tags: draw my life, graphic design, graphic designer, photographer, photography, how to, photoshop tutorial, photography guide, photography tutorial, inspiration,...
HEX CODE for Dummies (The Non-Technical Guide) (Base-16)
In this video, we will break down exactly the what, why, and how of the hex color code system. You will learn how and where the color channels get the information from and what each part of the hex color code means and how you can quickly interpret any hex code to figure out what...
10 Of My Favorite Fonts that Every Photoshop User Needs!
IMPORTANT! This deal lasts only for only two days beyond when this article was posted. Act now if you’re interested! Among the things that any designer needs, the freshest, hottest typefaces might just be right there at the top. Yeah, that’s right, boring ole’ fonts. See, the thing about them is that bad fonts are...
38 Amazing & Beautiful Pieces of Star Wars Artwork and Inspiration!
There is simply no arguing with the fact that Star Wars is one of, if not THE, greatest and most well known pop-culture creation over the past 50 years. Love it or hate it, it is an incredible franchise. I’ve gathered a bunch of amazing artwork that was inspired by Star Wars and assembled it...
How can you get more followers on Snapchat?
I think we can pretty safely say that SnapChat is THE new social media platform that has taken off over the 2015 year and is poised for even more explosive growth all throughout 2016. SnapChat is insanely popular among Millennials (18-34 year olds in the year 2016) and those in Generation Z (2-18 year olds...
20 of the Best Mobile UI/UX Designs for Inspiration
I’ve scoured the web and found some of what I think are currently the best and smoothest designs for mobile UI. Check these things out and leave a comment or share the article with your designer friends! Enjoy! Pinterest Dark UI Kauf UI Kit Mobile Interaction Design Black App Rooster App Alexander Wang App...
25 Beautiful Vintage Logos for Design Inspiration
Looking for some great logo design inspiration to get geared up and ready for your latest vintage style logo design project? This list shows the 25 logos that I love most and a number of the links have additional logos that have every more vintage styled logos. Good Times & Bad Decisions Aldos Pixelframes Shine Design...
Squarespace vs. WordPress
I’ve used both Squarespace and WordPress for a few years and have developed both my own projects and client’s projects on both platforms. I’ve run into people who aren’t sure of which platform they should go with and what makes them different from each other. I dearly love both platforms, but each one has it’s...