Design Projects
Don’t Tell Me. It’s a…
My sister-in-law is pregnant and she recently asked my wife and I to help her throw a party. Instead of finding out the sex of the baby right away, she decided to have a gender reveal party.
Read more… Apr 26Hmm, How I Made My Portfolio Illustrations
Today I wanted to share with you how I created the illustrations for my portfolio site, Hmm Design. Let’s get to business.
If you’re like me, I’m sure you struggle forever trying to figure out what to do with your portfolio. I have a habit of starting my portfolio and never finishing it because I keep coming up with new ideas. Fortunately, this time I stuck to my concept and was able to finish it.
Because I love illustration, I started to sketch out some ideas of incorporating a cartoon visual of myself in my portfolio. The original sketches were created with some good old pencil and paper.
Read more… Oct 8Beeautiful Illustration
No, that’s not a typo in the headline. Just a fun play on words. I’m going to show you how I created a beeautiful illustration that became the basis for the Happy Hive logo. Happy Hive is a blog about organization and home decor run by my wife. Let’s get started.
The inspiration for the logo came naturally from the name. So the first thing I did was grab a pencil and start sketching a bee hive.
Read more… Sep 24