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How to prepare artwork for stickers printing

February 17, 2021

  Most of the time if you want to make stickers from your art you are going to need an outline around that artwork. It’s good if your artwork has outline already and you can select it, but what if like my artworks they are just one white color. I color the paper black when …

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How to get the best results when vectorizing your pen and ink drawing

February 11, 2021

  This post is a follow up for my previous post: How to vectorize your pen and ink drawing? I think I did not do a good enough job to really represent Inkscape vectorization capabilities and made the results look bad. In my previous post as you can see the detail loss was major and …

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Want to make passive income from your art? What is Print on demand?

February 3, 2021

  Wouldn’t it be good if you could be making money even while you are sleeping or on vacation? Well, if you ask me, you can! It’s possible! There is a bunch of business models for passive income, but I want to talk specifically about the Print on Demand (POD) business.   Print on demand …

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Pareto’s law or 80/20 rule

January 26, 2021

  Pareto’s law states that 20% of the effort gives 80% of the results. It was created by management consultant Joseph M. Juran in the context of quality control, and improvement, naming it after Italian economist Vilfredo Pareto, who noted the 80/20 connection while at the University of Lausanne in 1896.   In my case …

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My stages from the Idea to the Finished drawing

January 19, 2021

  1. Idea – The first stage is to think of the idea about what to draw. I usually get inspired by a film or a computer game or I see something on the internet or social media. Then I usually “marinate” that idea for a few days for it to get into its final …

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3 of the business books that I like

January 14, 2021

  In this blog post I would like to share some of the business books that I really like. You ask why would I need to read business books if I am an artist? If you are just an art hobbyist and make art just for fun, to chill and relax I agree that you …

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Rebirth, Skull Drawing – Timelapse

December 18, 2020

  This is speed up (21x times) drawing process video of me drawing the skull with strange insect crawling out of it. The art is called “Rebirth”. I used Shotcut to edit the video. Tools: Sakura Pigma Micron, Sakura White Gelly Roll, Unibal Sigmo White, https://www.pigmamicron.com/ Encre De Chine Intense Indian Ink, Pencil.  

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3 super badass dark artists that inspire me

December 8, 2020

  1. The Art of Mark Riddick – Mark Riddick. Reputable illustrator for the underground death metal music scene, launched his freelance career as a teenager in 1991. Riddick’s artwork has been published by hundreds of metal bands and other brands alike. Mark Riddick also published several books showcasing his and some other contributing artists …

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Some history about how I started making art

December 3, 2020

  When I was a kid, like 7-8 years old I was drawing iconic anime Dragon Ball Z (DBZ) characters on the cardboard paper and then we would cut them out and play fighting games with them :). I also did some DBZ posters at that time. The poster usually were copied from the posters …

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Focus on your strengths

November 25, 2020

  Today I want to talk about what is the best way and has the biggest potential to help you succeed in life? These ideas, that I will talk about, are not mine and was talked about a lot of times by Gary Vee and the “internet” :). There is information all over the internet …

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