Type Based Illistration Inspirations

http://www.lostateminor.com/2011/07/15/word-portraits-by-john-sokol/

http://psd.fanextra.com/tutorials/designing/create-an-awesome-illustration-using-custom-brushes/

http://abduzeedo.com/45-amazing-type-faces-typographic-portraits

Inspirational People Project 2

JRR Tolkien

http://once-upon-a-hobbit.blogspot.com/2011/03/american-novelists-use-of-jrr-tolkiens.html

Gandhi

http://digicoll.manoa.hawaii.edu/southasia/index.php

Calvin and Hobbes

http://chquotes.synthasite.com/calvin-and-hobbes-quotes1.php

I have chosen to the article on alternative medicine using bee sting therapy.

Three amazing illustrators

Mutt Ink

http://www.muttink.com/index.php

Ken Wong

http://www.kenart.net/portfolio/index.htm

Yucel

http://www.workbook.com/illustration/portfolios/all#page=6&portfolioId=3037&galleryId=null&popups=portfolio_details

Three current issue URLs

Bee Sting Therapy

http://health.howstuffworks.com/medicine/tests-treatment/bee-sting-therapy.htm

Reality TV

http://www.thebearcat.com/opinions/2011/03/02/reality-television-becoming-overdone/

Genetically Modified Food

http://science.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/food-how-altered.html

First Blog

I am really looking forward to working with this blog.  It will give me a chance to keep up on local design firms as well as new industry trends and share the information.  Please check back soon.