Little Box Of Ideas

Earlier this year, I started a self project. I called it Project 365 Vector Characters. Even as a child, I was always doodling wacky creatures and animals in my sketch pad. I would give them names and assign funny attributes to them. After discovering the joy that is Illustrator a couple of years ago, it

   Day 97 – Bab Bab is a baby. He has always been a baby wearing grown up clothes. He never grows up and he can’t talk. He likes to hug people though, but they always run away from him. I think there is an almost grotesque quality to this vector character and it really

In 2010, I have challenged myself to create 365 vector characters, one for each day of the year. I tried very hard to resist the temptation to indulge in this Project 365, knowing very well that I am already quite pressed for time and might not see it through. But since one of my new

I have been putting up vector freebies for a while on the blog, but I am very excited to be offering this one today. "Sola" is a gypsy sun and she has a touch of art deco running through her rays. I have been studying gradient mesh in Illustrator and having fun with it. This

Character Design like any other design process is best begun with sketching your ideas on paper. Constructing the character’s skeleton and then fleshing it out will open up your options as to how you want the character to be portrayed. One of the basic rules of imaginative, quirky, 3d character design is "Don’t follow norms!".