Fun little Flash application where you can create your own little typographical art, all the while learning a bit about type. The gallery has some pretty creative designs. (via TypeisArt)
Read MoreTruly Beautiful
A truly”beautiful” work of typographic art by Jamie Smith Design. Notice the really nice 3D lift of each letter form? (via Abduzeedo)
Read MoreWhy you don’t like changes to your design
Another, oh-so-true comic strip from The Oatmeal, “Why you don’t like changes to your design” This is another trap even I fall into once in a while. I can count maybe 4 or 5 major projects I’ve had in my career so far where I really put everything I had into the work. I loved everything about the projects, I liked working with the...
Read MoreMr Hipp
Stumbled across this pop-culture illustrator Dan Hipp. Fun stuff…I know one of my best buddies will get a kick out of his superhero work. His work will also serve as good examples of color usage for my art students as well.
Read MoreHappy Birthday Kingston!
Kingston enjoyed his 2nd birthday today without much fanfare. I’m sure he still doesn’t understand why people were singing a mysterious song to him all day long and why suddenly he gets to open wrapped boxes full of toys today. I think all he cared about was that he got stuff.
Read MoreAbout Me
LoweStudio Inc was founded by me, Raphael Lowe, a Honolulu based illustrator and web designer. I presently design and manage a few dozen commercial websites, but my main focus these days is acting as the head developer for Kapiolani Community College and teaching New Media Arts.