Create distinctive vector artwork for any project with Adobe Illustrator CS5 graphic design and illustration software
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Blue Mirror
His inspiration for "Blue Mirror": "I’m a huge fan of the German Expressionists and their figurative work. I try, with my renderings of the human face, to express a similar depth of emotion."Read the how-to guide
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Concert Undersea
Her inspiration for "Concert Undersea": "I work by feel…I get inspired by emotions, like when you hear music you want to sing along or dance. When the feeling comes I just have to draw and paint."Read the how-to guide
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La Comedie des Arts
His inspiration for "La Comedie des Arts ": "I like to look to the past for ideas. Bosch, Puccini, Duchamp, Dali, Mallarmé, Vian, Masson, and Gropius are among my influences. Even today, their work makes us travel, discover, think, understand, extrapolate, and maybe look at things a little bit differently."Read the how-to guide
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Crowd
His inspiration for "Crowd ": "Body language has especially fascinated me since I moved to Melbourne, where at the busiest time of day people appear to move in swarms. Individuals melt into the crowd and the crowd takes on an expression of its own."Read the how-to guide
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Rise Together
His inspiration for "Rise Together" stemmed from the Tropical Storm Ketsana that ravaged Christian's homeland, the Philippines: "For me, the camaraderie — everybody rising together out of such tragedy — was an inspiring idea to focus on for the artwork."Read the how-to guide
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Materia
His inspiration for "Materia": "I find it fascinating and unimaginable how microchip architecture might be combined with organic material to create synthetic life. I tried to capture the moment of fusion that might happen between organic and non-organic material."Read the how-to guide
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Myasthenia Gravis
His inspiration for "Myasthenia Gravis": "For me, illustration begins with a love of science. It excites me that with each new project I have an opportunity to pass on a little of my passion to the audience."Read the how-to guide
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