by Olive | Jul 29, 2014 | Add Color and Brightness
So, postcards are not a new concept. You’ve seen them everywhere: gift shops, airports, bookstores. But I find that most of the postcards on the rack are some generic stock photo of the location and then the name of the town across the top or bottom (usually in...
by Olive | Jul 25, 2014 | Downloadable Lettering
I recently posted a rough version of this brush lettered quote on Instagram. I also recently acquired a scanner and am learning how to digitize my brush lettering. As a bonus for you lovely readers, you can reap the benefits of my experiments in digitizing. Use for...
by Olive | Jul 22, 2014 | Improve Your Effectiveness
I’m a big fan of identifying my own personality traits and figuring out how to leverage them. One of my favorite resources for this is Canon EOS 60D. The book starts with some information about how the strengths were developed and why focus on strengths at all....
by Olive | Jul 16, 2014 | Improve Your Effectiveness
I’ve been following Mayi Carles on Instagram and on her blog ever since she was a guest on April Bowles-Olin’s CreativeLive course. Mayi’s blog has a ton of awesomely illustrated printables and wisdom for kicking ass. Recently, Mayi posted about the...
by Olive | Jul 15, 2014 | Add Color and Brightness
I only really know how to bake one thing from scratch. But that one thing is a hit every single time I make it. I make it for potlucks, Thanksgiving, Christmas, my husband’s birthday, every event where I need to bring something. And it’s super easy. I...
