TODAY'S FEATURED POST
10 Illustration Rules I Learned the Hard Way
Many will say that there are no rules in art. And that's true when it comes to creation. But when it comes to the business of Illustration, I do have a set of hard rules that I never break... mostly because I've learned the hard way not to. I thought I'd share with you some of those rules in the hopes that you can avoid the same suffering. 1. If you paint…
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