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Category Archives: Infotoons
Inside the Statue of Liberty
Workers made a central tower of four vertical iron beams. Holding them together were vertical and horizontal iron bars. Extending from the tower were hundreds of iron bars. These bars were attached to a network of iron “ribs” that were … Continue reading
Infotoons on YouTube
Here’s a little YouTube portfolio piece I just put together. I’d love to hear your thoughts.
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Tagged children's books, freelance illustration, infographic, Infotoon, whimsical illustration, Youtube
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Salt Shaker Shenanigans
Anyone up for a good practical joke? Take the lids off the salt and pepper shakers, then cover each opening with a small piece of plastic wrap. Put the lids back on, making sure that no plastic shows around the … Continue reading
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Tagged April Fools, gags, practical joke, Spicebox, whimsical illustration
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Happy Groundhog Day 2012
Here’s a little sketch of Punxsutawney Phil, direct from my desk calendar. Happy Day!
To air is human
Here’s another visual pun. I love listening to people talk, then misinterpreting what they just said. And of course, there’s always a visual. Let me know if there’s a phrase you’d like to see. Enjoy!
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Tagged doodle, farting, freelance illustration, games for kids, pun, puns
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How High? Clouds and their relative heights
Here’s an infotoon on the heights of clouds. When you see a cloud in the sky, how high is it? Here’s a relative chart that can help approximate what kinds of clouds those are and roughly how high in the … Continue reading
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Tagged altocumulus, altostratus, cirrocumulus, cirrostratus, cirrus, clouds, cumulonimbus, cumulus, fog, nimbostratus, rain, snow, stratocumulus, stratus, weather, weather forecasting
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Snow Gods
When the illustrator is bored, and there are several inches of snow on the ground, what better time to break out the sculptor chops? And what could be farther from the snowy plains of Kansas than something befitting Easter Island? … Continue reading
The Winter Solstice
Today (December 21st, 2011) is the Winter Solstice, or shortest day of the year. Because of the axial tilt of our planet as it spins around the sun, this day marks the 24-hour period in which the Northern Hemisphere receives … Continue reading
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Tagged autumnal equinox, axial tilt, December 21, Infotoon, seasons, summer solstice, Sun, vernal equinox, whimsical illustration, winter solstice
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Christmas in the Midwest
Happy holidays to all of my fans, from this illustrator in Kansas. Never one to throw away a piece of perfectly good paper, I enlist my colored pencils, markers, Sharpies, and copious amounts of Pentel correction fluid, and find the … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas card, Christmas greeting, friendship, Santa Claus
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Happy Birthday Mark Twain
Today (November 30, 2011) would have been Mark Twain’s 176th birthday, had he discovered the fountain of youth that is. Born Samuel Clemens, the author and humorist lived long enough to see the face of the United States change considerably, … Continue reading
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Tagged Huck Finn, Mark Twain, Mississippi River, Samuel Clemens, Tom Sawyer
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