The weblog of Cannon Pearson, who was not named after a Japanese imaging equipment manufacturer.

26th August 2010

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Alien Color Test

This is a color test for a recent CD project. The final pieces were tighter, and the design changed. I like the loose feel of this, though.

Tagged: drawingphotoshopmusic

25th June 2010

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Leftover Type

Leftover Type

Tagged: moleskinetypemarker

21st June 2010

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Pasty

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I’m working on a type treatment for a friend’s band logo. I think that Staples Inkjet Shipping Labels might be my new favorite design tool.

Tagged: designtypesticker paper

27th May 2010

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Ticonderoga #2

Ticonderoga #2

Tagged: iphonehipstamaticpencil

20th May 2010

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Mr. Rooter

Mr. Rooter

Tagged: iphonehipstamatic

6th May 2010

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Water Soluble Graphite Brushes

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Here are some Photoshop brushes that I made from washing water over scribbles done with Prismacolor Water Soluble Graphite Pencils. With some angle, scattering, and opacity jitter set in the Brushes panel, they are good for building up smudgy textures.

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The brushes can be downloaded here: cp_graphite_brushes.zip

Tagged: Photoshopbrushesgraphite

1st May 2010

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Speedballs and Hiros

Speedballs and Hiros

22nd April 2010

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Lovely

Lovely

18th April 2010

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Yardsale Ghosts

Yardsale Ghosts

6th April 2010

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Bloom

Spring

Spring would give Fall a good run for best time of year in Georgia if it wasn’t for the yellow blizzard of pollen.

Tagged: photoshopillustrationseason