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Ideal width for smart phone image

Posted on September 10, 2017 by Jason / 0 Comment

iPad: 1024×768, iPad3: 2048×1536, iPhone and some other phones: 960×640, 480×320, 800×480, with iPhones allowing 480 horizontal. The iP...

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Tips for public speaking

Posted on June 29, 2017 by Jason / 0 Comment

As illustrators/artists, we’ve chosen a profession where we spend most of the time working alone, creating alone, lost in our own thoughts. But inevitably...

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How to apply to illustration agencies

Posted on June 23, 2016 by Jason / 0 Comment

1. Meet face to face Darrel Rees, in How to be an Illustrator*, states repeatedly that one of the best things you can do is meet face to face: Phone up, make an...

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PDF illustration portfolio – what size?

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Jason / 0 Comment

When you’re sending your PDF portfolio out to publishers and agents, the Writers’ and Artists’ Yearbook (UK) recommends about 20 images, the C...

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Social Media: Writing a WeChat Public Account post

Posted on November 27, 2015 by Jason / 2 Comments

[If you’ve no idea what WeChat is, please see the end of this post] Before we start, please note…. You should have all your content (text, images) r...

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Showing your work online

Posted on January 22, 2011 by Jason / 0 Comment

Web host Blackfoot.co.ukThese are the people who host this site and a couple others I’ve had, and while I assume most webhosts are pretty interchan...