What is a favicon? The favicon is the little logo in the address bar next to your url. Take a look at the ones on Google, Facebook and Twitter for example It’s a great way to help your site stand out amongst many bookmarks. When you have a favicon installed, your visitors will see your favicon icon instead of the current black page graphic. If you bookmark...
Learn MoreThis is a new blog feature where we at KatGirl Studio talk about what we’re working on and mention useful articles of interest. The Phoenix and the Water Nymph WIP 2 A few years ago I started work a Graphic Novel which resulted in this project here. More recently I came back to this project and revamped this image here for a client. I’m now revamping the whole...
Learn MoreKatGirl Studio April 2010 KatGirl Studio Now Offering Character Commissions Do you have a character you’ve created that you would love brought to life? KatGirl Studio is now taking private character commissions. So if you’d like a Super Cute vector creature like Kiki or a a highly detailed character render like Captain Greyfur or the Wolpertinger Maiden then...
Learn MoreIt has just been confirmed that I will in fact be hosting the first ever Deviant Art Meet-Up at Fanime 2010! It will be held in Panel room 1 Mariott Salons I & II on Sunday May 30th at 10pm. This event is open to all attendees of the convention. There is no need to RSVP so just show up and have fun. The meet-up will be a great place to meet other deviants, share...
Learn MoreThis year’s Con was even more fantastic than last years. We met a ton of cool people and all the cosplayers pics have been posted so check them out and tag yourself. KatGirl Studio Fan Mirzers, gifted us our very first piece of fan art! Check it out on the KatGirl Studio Facebook Fan Page! Got a piece of Fan Art for KatGirl Studio? The bring it to us at our next...
Learn MoreKatGirl Studio will be at WonderCon 2010! KatGirl Studio will WonderCon 2010 April 2-4! The event is held at the Moscone Center South in San Francisco CA. We will be at Table AA 41 (the same location as last year). Here’s a map so you can easily find us! (click for larger map) We will have matted prints, Giclées, greeting cards, postcards, bookmarks, buttons...
Learn MoreI am proud to announce the release of my first illustrated book! Published by Viscus Vir Publishing and written by author Katina Lawdis. Lions in My Tummy is a story of animal cookies gone wild! The book is available here. Signed editions and Fine Art Prints inspired by the book will be available in the Studio shop...
Learn MoreIllustrators Beware! Please Read and Share. Dear fellow illustrators it is my professional obligation to inform you all of the unethical actions of one Canadian publisher Three Bears Publishing and their representative Ashley Carleton. On April 7th 2009 I was contacted by Ashley Carleton of Three bears Publishing to do a 51 page picture book consisting of 25 1/2 spreads...
Learn MoreI created two shirts and I heart Sea Monsters won the poll. It’s been ordered in a variety of sizes and will be printed on navy colored shirts from Royal Apparel. Women’s Men’s They will be $20 +tax & shipping and will become available to the public starting April 2. But you my loyal friends and fans can pre-order your shirts and receive a free...
Learn MoreHey KatGairl Studio Viewers I decided to take up the Illustration Friday Challenge this past week for the first time. So without further ado here is my submission. Invasion of the Purple Bunnies The Question you must ask your self is, do these creatures come in peace or is their cuteness merely a deception? This image was done for Illustration Friday. The word was...
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