December 2009

Photoshop Thursday! Master and Margarita

December 2, 2009

I’ve been doing a little bit of learning of Photoshop lately because I find that it relaxes me after work and it’s always a valuable skill to learn.   So, today, I decided to make a conceptual cover for The Master and Margarita, one of my favorite books as practice. What say you? Are there any books that you particularly enjoy that you’d love to see a different cover for?  Here’s some really cool book covers I’ve been looking at.

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Disney’s The Princess and the Frog and the Economics of Race

December 1, 2009

I don’t know if you’ve heard, but Disney has a new animated cartoon coming out in theaters on December 11.  It’s called The Princess and the Frog, and I am super-excited about it, as is anyone who has been baptized in the cult of Disney since their early years.  Evidence?  See here.  And here. And here. And here. The stills that I oggled look gorgeous: And the trailer looks exciting: Do you notice something?  The main characters are black!  Could ...

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