• Netflix
• Hulu
• TedTalks
• Duolingo
• Code Academy
• Pandora
• Visual.ly
• Everlane

General

• Illustrator & Type Tips Worth Knowing
• 125+ Ultimate Round-Up of Illustrator Tu...
• Fairytale Page Header

Tools

• Spray Tool: Create individual leaves on a tree
• Rotate Tool: Duplicate shapes to make new objects
• Mesh Tool: Allows for groupings of colors to swish together

Layout

• Typographic layout of text

Typography

Vectors

• Vector Characters
• Turn a Sketch into a Vector

Yes I stole the catchy acronym from my sister. So what?

• Battle Royale
• A Serious Man
• 8 1/2
• The Brothers Bloom
• Shark vs. Eagle
• Brick
• Breakfast at Tiffany's
• Blue Valentine
• Kids
• The Reflecting Skin
• The Crying Game
• Beautiful Girls
• Sex, Lies and Videotape
• My Left Foot
• Flirting with Disaster
• Chasing Amy
• Trainspotting
• Heavenly Creatures
• Fiddler on the Roof

• Christopher Nolan
• Wes Anderson
• Quentin Tarantino
• Lars von Trier

• 14 - first boyfriend
• 16 - first job, driving license
• 18 - college
• 21 - legal drinking age, trip to philippines
• 22 - first blind date, first 'real' job, second 'real' job, first personal death, first car
• 23 - move out of CA for the first time

Photo Manipulation

• Vintage Effect
• Split-Toning Vintage Effect
• Fake Tilt-Shift Photography
• Photo to Line Art Fade

• Audrey Kawasakis
• Supakitch
• Koralie
• Andy Warhol
• Jasper Johns
• Ed Kienholz
• Robert Rauschenberg
• Claes Oldenberg
• Anthony Caro, spec. "Cadence" & corner works
• Richard Serra
• Robert Morris
• Eva Hesse
• Dan Flavin
• Robert Irwin

• ✔ Amelie
• Nightmare Before Christmas
• ✔ Reservoir Dogs
• Inception
• Futurama (TV series)
• Three's Company
  • ✔ Seasons 1 - 3
  • Seasons 4 - 8
• Delicatessen
• The Royal Tenenbaums
• Harry Potter series
• Sin City
• 300
• ✔ Pulp Fiction
• Tim Burton shorts:
  • Vincent
  • The World of Stainboy
• Pan's Labyrinth

• Now or never.

I like to dream up concepts, project ideas, things to accomplish, etc. but they tend to stay there in the dream state. It feels like if I don't start the task the minute after I dream it up, it will never be completed.

• No expectations.

This summer especially, I had a lot of expectations for the way I'd be spending my time. Of course, all plans fell through and this was probably the most uneventful, if not worse, summer I've ever had. Now I've learned to not have great expectations/depend on other so much so that I won't be disappointed.

• Get what you give.

I've realized that in a lot of my relationships I am content with giving through s...

• Amelie
• Delicatessen
• American Psycho
• Donnie Darko
• Dear Zarchary
• Fight Club
• Slumdog Millionaire
• Pan's Labyrinth
• Stand By Me
• Revolutionary Road
• The Labyrinth
• Cry Baby
• Dancer in the Dark