Category Archives: on screen

Word ink. 0001: Effervescent

Word via @dysleeper

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Lyricmation: The White Stripes – We’re Going to be Friends

Here’s the first results of my little experiment. the shakiness is due to the screen recording software tracking my mouse movement. So this is kinda like if you just held a pen in the middle of a page and someone moved the paper around to make the letters . I’ll see about turing [...]

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Ghoulish Glyphs 04: Halloween haiku

Here’s a quick and dirty all caps font I created entirely in Illustrator with a flat pen brush using my Wacom Bamboo. I then took it into FontLab for spacing and font generation. Back In illustrator, I set the alphabet and wrote a Halloweenie haiku to go with it.

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Bamboo alphabet

First Alphabet drawn with my new Wacom Bamboo. Created entirely in Photoshop using a custom brush with the following settings; size 60 px, 138° angle, 32% roundness, 10% spacing with shape dynamics set to pen pressure.

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Cartoon

ok one more Flash piece just for fun. I guess I had a penchant for drawing chunky vectors today.

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Blocky

Another one done in Flash. This time with a square brush. This was especially cool because there is no option to use a square brush with pressure sensitivity in Illustrator.

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quick alphabet

Just playing with the brush tool in Flash with pressure sensitivity turned on on a Wacom tablet. I found the slightly quirky behavior interesting as I’m used to the Illustrator’s brush tool. Sometimes it’s fun to just let the tool do what it wants to do and see what you can make of it.

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