Tuesday Digital Doodle • Comin’ At YA!

Posted on April 2, 2024 by Joe


Today’s digital doodle was a happy accident I made while playing with Affinity Designer’s step-and-repeat feature. I was playing around with a logo I worked up a while back for J.L. Curtis’s series of science fiction books and seeing how duplicating, moving and slightly reducing the type treatment would look. It wound up giving me an interesting 3-dimensional effect that I sort of like. Continue reading →

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Bow Tie for Easter

Posted on April 1, 2024 by Tina Garceau

My annual Easter bow tie for The Boy, who gets dressed up in a crisp white shirt for the holiday. If you’re interested in making one, there’s a tutorial here.

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Renewal of Spring

Posted on March 31, 2024 by Tina Garceau

Happy Easter!

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Caturday

Posted on March 30, 2024 by Tina Garceau

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Good Friday

Posted on March 29, 2024 by Tina Garceau

Jesus of Holy Saturday by Anthony Visco
The Shrine of St. Rita of Cascia in South Philadelphia.

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9th Street Easter Bunny

Posted on March 28, 2024 by Joe

9th Street Easter BunnyOn South 9th Street back in 2013.

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Are You Really Backed Up?

Posted on March 27, 2024 by Joe

Is your data safe? Can you still access it? You may want to take a look!

Early in this century I had bought a pricey CD burner in order to offload data to free up room from my tiny hard drive and as safekeeping for projects and digital photos. When companies were trying to sell consumers expensive CD writers and blank media, they crowed about the advantages of the format claiming that warehouses of paperwork could all fit on a handful of disks and it was as safe as Fort Knox. Well, it ain’t necessarily so. Continue reading →

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