Author Archives: Victoria

Illustrator Tricks 2: Electric Boogaloo

If at first you don’t blind them with your designs … This week, another round of practice with repeating patterns in Illustrator.  It seems like it can be a bit fussy, but the biggest challenge at the moment is getting … Continue reading

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A little Thursday doodle

Doodle the kraken! Today’s art is a quick sketch I did of a squidkraken:

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Stupid Tricks With Illustrator

Baby got a new TOY About six months ago, RedBubble‘s weekly newsletter included a link to a tutorial about making repeating patterns in Illustrator.  It sounded interesting, so I kept it in my inbox to look at “someday”.   Last … Continue reading

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Baaaaaaaaaby pineapple!

IDDINIT IT ADORABLES? This week’s million-dollar idea: set up a website in the style of Cute Overload or baaaaabyanimals, but with baby plants. Would that not be so awesome? And I’m just giving this idea away!  (Ignore that it’s because I … Continue reading

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Fuschia

Let’s just pretend it’s spring, ok? A couple weeks ago, the daffodils started coming up.  Monday, it snowed.  Fortunately, the snow melted within the day, so I have hopes that it didn’t impact the flowers too much.  I’d like to … Continue reading

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A tax season thank-you giveaway

Seeing a forest for the trees With tax time coming up, I sat down and tallied up all the checks I got from CafePress and Zazzle in 2012.  Then, since I had the numbers handy, I compared them to the … Continue reading

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