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Teaching Twitter

Last week I completed the first class of my “Basic Marketing for Artists”… it was a class that was specifically related to how an artist can use Twitter as a tool for research, networking, promoting their work, and even finding deals on equipment and gear. As I drove back home, I was reflecting on the [...]

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Some Valuable Tips for Clients

You’re a client.  You need some design work done, and a designer has expressed interest in doing some work for you.  Maybe you need some print work done, maybe your website needs to be freshened up, maybe you need an annual report put together for your company.  Whether you’re a small business owner, or pull [...]

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Addressing an issue with photography…

  Just sending off a quick link to you all.  Anne and I had a talk about this recent experience she had today… thought I’d pass it along.  Good stuff. Click here to read it.

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A blank sheet and an idea… thoughts on the process.

  Sometimes it starts simply.  One artist (or client), one designer, and a lot of ideas.  We get together with some paper, some pens and pencils, and our respective tools.  This time around, the project was something my dear friend (and client) Jason Rosen needed to get rolling on.  With his incredible project Monsterwood gaining [...]

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“Rovetti Print” – A new free font for you!

So here it is… the new “Rovetti Print” font.   I have huge respect for type designers.  It’s truly a completely immersive experience to actually produce a font.  You get into it.  This font contains all alphabet characters, standard punctuations, numbers, brackets, and more.  As this is the beta, it obviously doesn’t contain many of the [...]

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