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  1. Criticism of any kind welcomed

    As mentioned I would like to hand paint this one if I do try to offer to the client. Also as mentioned this is just a project I am working on for myself mainly but thinking ahead incase something does fruition from it. However not sure of the final substrate so for a visual comparison I wanted...
  2. Criticism of any kind welcomed

    Okay. So I gave it another shot to try to learn illustrator. For some reason when I save the preview it is not the actual artboard which it saves but it appears to be saving to some default area.
  3. Cartoonizing?

    You look very similar to my electronics professor in college. But agreed Deaton does amazing work and very Thankful that I live close enough to see his work first hand.
  4. Cartoonizing?

    It appears that the "cartoon" style can be used in various terms depending on your expected outcome. Are you wanting bubbly text which appears to have a characture style enlargment or just a colored pencil overlay?
  5. App for calculating Sq Footage

    Very true! I use to write vb code back in the day but with the pantone app as well as the typography app one would think the next logic thing would be a price quoter
  6. Criticism of any kind welcomed

    Thanks, I really like the barber pole on that. Very nice job.
  7. Criticism of any kind welcomed

    Thank you for the inspiration fitch and o have been trying to do just that. I have been reading the industry standard books to use as framework to go from however I find it difficult to concentrate And focus on drawing. With so many different ideas. Not sure if it makes sense but I can see it...
  8. Criticism of any kind welcomed

    Sorry old paint but I am not a low baller by any means stealing jobs is not respectful and I understand your frustrations. In many cases I am far more expensive than others.I either get the job or I don't. I do lack in the design dept but compared to other shops I've seen locally I'm offering...
  9. Criticism of any kind welcomed

    Lol oh yea my logo is as bad as my stench however I can never find time to work on it. Have another child coming soon so not looking good as far as free time goes. I have just been enjoying learning as I go and growing a pation for the works of art I see produced by everyone. I find it amazing...
  10. Criticism of any kind welcomed

    I have a tendancy to smell some too! But sadly I do look funny.
  11. Criticism of any kind welcomed

    That is beautiful. Thank you all so much for the information and inspiration. Hopefully one of these days this stuff will click together. I would love to move past the basic stuff however I do not have a printer, have had zero luck on outsourcing prints but would like to go back to the old way...
  12. Criticism of any kind welcomed

    The ironic thing is that everyone knows everyone here. Very small town. Not sure if it is a requirement of the state certification but I think I will try to talk her out of it either way.
  13. Criticism of any kind welcomed

    Oh wow I never even thought of putting it into a container. Thanks
  14. Criticism of any kind welcomed

    Thanks, the back story to this is I originally had a similar design already completed however due to a hard drive failure I had to start from scratch. Also this is my ill attempt to learn illustrator vs draw. The customer did have the requirements of the road name, not sure exactly why as I...
  15. Criticism of any kind welcomed

    Sorry I forgot to mention the substrate. Had thoughts of an overlaid plywood painted however I do not have the order just trying to be proactive in sales.
  16. Criticism of any kind welcomed

    So, This is my first design post although I guess its not really a design as much as basic font manipulation and a vector thrown in there. I have a lot of ideas, however they get lost in translation somewhere between my head, hand and computer. Would love to know what you think about each...
  17. One or few VS several websites

    +1 on wordpress.It makes the content management a lot easier than brushing through code. It does take a little messing with to get use to the features but once you get the gist then its all down hill from there.
  18. design and sign

    Looks very nice and professional. If I can ever get my business where I want it to be then I will give you guys a try.
  19. RIP Error. Not enough memory.

    Are you getting an Error -6 by chance? If so right click on flexi and production manager and goto properties. Click run as admin on both and this should clear you up
  20. Design Humor

    Thanks for the post! I have read a few of his posts and although do not agree to him changing of content for pure entertainment, I still find his whit unmatched and very amusing to read.
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