Alexandra Matthews works in marketing during the day but in her spare time is developing a pen-and-ink series of state drawings filled in with city names. Artist and illustrator Alexandra “Alex ...

1. In Adobe Illustrator ( ), open the raster (pixel-based) image you want to use as the starting point for your avatar. Illustrator can directly open JPEG, TIFF, and many other raster file formats. 2.

We dropped by Brunetti’s studio to observe his process, which he details in Cartooning: Philosophy and Practice (Yale University Press, $13), out March 29th.

Linea Sketch 2 also adds Drag & Drop support for easily importing images as new layers or exporting creations to other apps. This works well with Split View or by manipulating Drag & Drop with the ...