I guess it’s all who you know, I’m finding out. I leave napkins I’ve doodled on at restaurants all the time, and one restaurant in particular apparently keeps the napkins and hangs them in the kitchen. Last month when we were there I left another doodle at the bar. The bartender recognized the art and said, “So you’re the one who draws …
My first hand-lettered greeting
I’ve finally hand lettered and designed my first publicly-available greeting card. It all started with a drawing in my sketchbook. Just a few ideas I threw together. Note the “Thanks You.” That was intentional. I wasn’t sure if I wanted to just say “Thanks” or if I wanted a full “Thank you” so I created both. Next I brought the image …
Hand lettering and logo sketch
Here are a couple of direct scans from my sketchbook (no color correcting). Both are in graphite, and I started inking Awesome Sauce, but didn’t finish yet. Too excited and scanned it anyway. The Dawson Brewing Co. one I’ll elaborate on when I have the concept more fleshed out.