Archive for the ‘Sketches’ Category
GO FOR THE GOLD 3
Monday, November 30th, 2009Holy smokes, would I like to have a copy of this book (that's my clever way of saying my art shall appear in this book): Never mind that I've got a couplafew pages in the book, example below: More info at the MEATHAUS website. Make sure to add their RSS feed to ...
STUFFED! Cover Sketches Part 5 of 5
Friday, November 27th, 2009Here's the sketch that eventually led to the finished cover: You can see here that in the final version the only edit was that I was asked to incorporate Free, the crazy hippy brother into the image: And here is the final rear cover, featuring the visual gag of the over-turned couch ...
STUFFED! Cover Sketches Part 4
Thursday, November 26th, 2009You can see in this version that I was trying to get very literal with the title: Another idea that may have worked were I a better draughtsman: And another direction, this time influenced by Chip Kidd's Vertical Tezuka jackets: Read a preview of STUFFED! here. And pick up a copy here---holidays are ...
STUFFED! Cover Sketches Part 3
Wednesday, November 25th, 2009I was using the "WWSBD?" ("What Would Saul Bass DO?") maxim for this set: Here was the first draft that led to the image above: Which led to: And another version of same: Read a preview of STUFFED! here. And pick up a copy here---holidays are nearly upon us, nu?
STUFFED! Cover Sketches Part 2
Tuesday, November 24th, 2009One of my favorites: One of the first sketches: Which became: And then: Read a preview here. And pick up a copy here, holidays are nearly upon us, nu?
STUFFED! Cover Sketches Part 1
Monday, November 23rd, 2009I thought you might like to see the process of creating a cover for STUFFED! Here's my favorite of the rejected sketches: Read a preview here. And pick up a copy here, holidays are nearly upon us, nu?
Headgear.1-Bertozzi Comic Idea
Tuesday, October 20th, 2009Click on the image to view full page. A long time ago I wanted to write and draw a comic about a girl whose orthodontic headgear picks up the news of an alien invasion. I was all set to pitch it to an editor friend and even drew a couple of ...
