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"I can't draw" is simply not true
When I tell people I'm an artist, I often get the response, "That's so great! I wish I could draw." Drawing has become a talent that...
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RPK
- Aug 20, 2023
- 4 min
The Curse of the Self Published Book Cover
I can usually tell if a book was self published just by looking at its cover. And that's not a good thing. If I can tell it was self...
RPK
- Apr 5, 2020
- 7 min
How (and Why) to Keep a Journal Now
The world, and everyone in it, is going through a tough period. So why start writing in a journal now? This is a historic time. Once in a...
RPK
- Oct 23, 2019
- 1 min
Uniting design elements
When designing a project, I always focus on the elements of the subject. How can I tie in what this piece is about with the visuals that...
RPK
- Mar 14, 2019
- 2 min
Making an upbeat book cover about abuse
How's this for an assignment: Design a book cover about sexual child abuse, a memoir, but make it upbeat and positive. This was a recent...
RPK
- Sep 17, 2018
- 2 min
The Impossible Deadline
If you work, you probably have a deadline. It doesn't really matter what kind of work you do, someone always expects you to get something...
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