Driven by ...

... taken from an interview, said by Mo Willems, who has been asked by Jared at Drawn.

Logo? Logo!

... did this first sketch for a vocational school in town.

Finally 'applied design' again.

The colours are the ones they use in their CI - the lettering isn't it yet. But close to it .. we'll see.

Animated Paperbacks

Jacamon and Matz somehow animated and added sound to one of their first comebooks frame by frame.

Wonderful idea.

Take a look and listen to the subversive sound here. To be read in an English or Dutch version.

I nearly forgot how he was spelled

copyright by wayn harris

... but Wayn Harris reminded me off the original surname's writing: Pan. That just reminds me of my frying pan called Peter. Enough joking for today.

Cherish or Perish

Enough of watching and reading? Cherish this music and listen to the lines! This isn't a suggestion - it's your duty. Don't ask what you rmusic can do for you. Ask yourself, what you can do for good music.

Urmel is back on screen

click to view trailer

Well now, there it is: The trailer of "Urmel aus dem Eis" (Urmel out of the ice ... well somewhat foolish translated) Modernized ... this one below has been the pciture I related to ever since my early years of reading ;-)


See how the illustrator was allowed to put his signature on a book's front cover - times are defintely changing .... and this one is the picture of the popular 'puppetized' TV-Show. Wonderful voices, still!

Had a second ...

... waited a second. So I tried out some new pens and pastell and scanned and posted and ... - Derwent Drawing Chocolate 6600 (outlines) - very nice and smooth; and a cheap but delightful Jaxell verde olivia chiaro 47712 the funny skin-tone he is having after his first flight to the moon - well nearly there, just wait a second and have a second ... you'll be there soon.

Dots per Inch ...

.. or per drawings. I dug out some my "lads" - lines and dots, which I put up on my screen now. If want to see some really neat po-up-lad-work, look here.