I have been developing a new logo (seen here in somewhat romanticized form). A bit retro, but flexible enough to play with. I'm looking forward to experimenting with it in variations such as wood, chrome, hand-drawn, comic-book....
In other news:
I and other E-Seed business training alumni have been interviewed for an upcoming "Annual Report" feature in the Post-Crescent newspaper. The multi-section feature is to appear in the Sunday Edition on March 18th.
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I'm working on a series of illustration-based ads for Dinner Helpers, the first of which are now appearing locally in Women Magazine and the Post-Crescent:
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The "Bear" lives on: As part of a wildlife series, I recently completed a Deer drawing in a style similar to the Bear who has served as my makeshift "logo." A print of the Deer was recently given as a prize on WHBY's "Biz-Talk" radio show. These pieces of art provide great personal satisfaction, while making any down time productive and profitable.
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I will continue to post new and requested items at the older Portfolio page, as well as featuring selected items in the Blog section of the website. This allows me to provide explanatory notes, and hopefully get your feedback.
Freebie Links:
- Photos: http://photo.itc.nps.gov/storage/images/index.html
-Redwoods to Mount Rushmore to Statue of Liberty...High-resolution photos from the National Park Service. Just select a park or subject from the pop-up menu at the bottom of the page. The "PCD" format allows Photoshop users to "develop" the picture at any resolution.
- HTML Source: http://www.sparklist.com/resources/tools/htmltemplates-freecollection.html
-Free html templates such as the one you're looking at now! Open in GoLive or similar web-authoring software, or edit in a utility such as TextWrangler if you know code.
- Music: http://www.pandora.com/
-Create your own music station from their incredibly smart and well-stocked library.
-OR-
http://www.drummerworld.com/drummergroove.html
-Just download nearly 300 tracks of the best music in the world (translation: jazz and funk!)
Alberts Illustration & Design
scott@scottalberts.com
(920) 749-2921
cell: (920) 277-1425
Website & Portfolio: www.scottalberts.com