There are many tools at an artists disposal these days. One is the Wonderful World of Photoshop when it is done correctly. Seriously, a bad Photoshopping job can be spotted a mile away. I spend hours sometimes even days on Photoshopping items, primarily because I don’t want people to know I Photoshopped it. A sign … Continue reading
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I Got Nothing (to write about)
I seriously have nothing good to write about mainly because I have done no crafty projects for over a week. I go in spurts and I guess right now I am so focus on the Mac and getting the layout done for the brochure – I have no real desire to do anything else. I … Continue reading
The world of iMac = HEAVEN!
It hasn’t even been 24 hours and I am in HEAVEN! I seriously did not expect the transition to the Mac (aka: Hurley) be this smooth. The hardest part was getting everything off my laptop (seriously getting the fonts off was a HUGE pain, it took almost 2 hours!) I admit there are some things … Continue reading
Friday! Friday! Friday! Computer Arrival Day :D
First, sorry about the NO POST yesterday but my hand was acting up and I was unable to type. Picture a one fingered – lefty, pounding on keys and when you average 100 words a minute it was excoriating for me. I did emotion-cons yesterday = happy or agreed, = silly, = sad or disagree… … Continue reading
What a World Wind Week…
Last week was probably one of the most exciting weeks I have had artistically speaking in a long time. First, I received a message last week asking if I would like to be published on FaveCrafts.com I immediately responded – YES! So I am now in the craft designers section of FaveCrafts.com. My book binding, … Continue reading
Did you notice the change?
It is a small one but a big one for me. I bought a domain name: http://www.ajsartsanddesigns.com. What does this mean? Absolutely nothing – lol, the content will stay the same but the address is now a real domain. I plan on making some modifications to the blog but for now it is just the … Continue reading
The Countdown Begins…
I know everyone is expecting this post to be about Super Bowl Sunday but it isn’t. I am excited for the Super Bowl don’t get me wrong but I am even more excited about getting a MAC! That is right I am getting a MAC – Refurbished iMac 21.5-inch 3.2GHz Intel Core i3 processor. So … Continue reading
Finish It Friday and Super Bowl Eve–Eve…
I didn’t get a whole lot done this week mostly set up templates for the design project. I did finish two ads and got two coupons done: I also did a small painting on The Paint Box that I really liked: India Ink and watercolor. It is also Super Bowl Eve-Eve, I must admit … Continue reading
Work In Progress Wednesday…
Wow it is Wednesday – HOLY CRAP!!!! I am working on a ton of stuff relating to my Graphic Design Project (I am going to do a sneak peak of the design project). I also have a cute V-day Card started (not a fan of hearts or V-Day but it is the right thing to … Continue reading
Why I Love Skype…
So last night I got a phone call from my brother, “We got a webcam, wanna Skype and meet your nephew?” Me: “YES! YES! YES!” It has been two years since I have seen my brother in person with Facebook I have gotten to see my nephew through photos and videos posted there. We also … Continue reading