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Monster Monday: Cartoon Devil Sketch

Published on October 4, 2008 in cartooning. 0 Comments Tags: art, cartoon, devil, drawing, graphics tablet, Illustration, Photoshop, sketch, Wacom.

Another drawing for the Monster Monday group sketchblog. Further exploration with Photoshop painting techniques. I felt that I made some small breakthroughs with this one.

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Monster Monday: Cartoon “Igor”-style Character Sketch

Published on October 3, 2008 in cartooning. 0 Comments Tags: art, cartoon, character, drawing, graphics tablet, monster, Photoshop, sketch, Wacom.

Another cartoon drawing for the Monster Monday group sketchblog. Further experiments with painting in Photoshop using the Wacom Intuos3 graphics tablet.

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Wacom Tablet Drivers Updated

Published on September 26, 2008 in software. 0 Comments Tags: drivers, graphics tablet, software, Wacom.

Wacom has updated their tablet driver software for the USB versions of all Intuos3 (PTZ), Intuos2 (XD), Intuos (GD), CintiqPartner (PTU) and Graphire2 (ET-0405A) pen tablets and the Cintiq 12WX, 20WSX, 21UX, 18SX, and 15X pen displays.

Get the Mac OS X (10.4 & 10.5) version, the Windows XP version or the Windows Vista version. Or visit the main Wacom driver download page for other operating systems.

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Adobe Illustrator CS4 Details Released!

Published on September 23, 2008 in software. 0 Comments Tags: Adobe, Adobe Illustrator, art, artist, Creative Suite, CS3, CS4, graphics, graphics tablet, illustrator, Photoshop, sketch, software, vector, Wacom.

If you aren’t aware, Adobe is announcing the CS4 update the their Creative Suite design software package today. Photoshop always gets the spotlight, but us vector artists want the scoop on our baby: Illustrator CS4. I guess the gag order was lifted as of midnight, because details are pouring in, and even Adobe has updated their site to feature CS4.

Illustrator guru Mordy Golding over on his Real World Illustrator blog has a nice detailed overview of the major new features and refinements in Illustrator CS4.

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SmudgeGuard – Handy Accessory For Wacom Users & Graphic Artists

Published on August 28, 2008 in tools. 2 Comments Tags: accessory, art, artist, drawing, graphics tablet, sketch, tool, Wacom.

Yeah, I know – it looks kinda weird. And what is the SmudgeGuard exactly? As you can see from the product shot, it’s kind of a glove – one that only covers the pinky finger and the meaty area of the palm below.

Originally designed for artist lefties who were always smudging their work when drawing their palms across their artwork, it’s also useful for any artist working in pencil, charcoal or related media where a hand-drag can smudge the artwork. And, interestingly enough, it’s also quite useful for Wacom graphics tablet users.

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