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Wedding Cross-stitch

For Lisa’s sister’s wedding, we worked on a cross-stitch piece. Lisa chose the pattern and I mostly filled in areas.

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Custom Magic the Gathering Cards

For a friend’s birthday in 2004, we made him Magic the Gathering cards. I got a lot of help from an online forum, misetings.com, which I think became misetings.net and now //forums.goodgamery.com/. I made an entry back in 2004 about the birthday, and recently updated the link to the cards. The trickiest thing was finding […]

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Halloween 2010 Annual Pumpkin Carving Night

For the past 2 Halloweens, my friends and I have gotten together to carve pumpkins. This year, we continued the tradition. Here I am laughing maniacally with my pig-monkey pumpkin!

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White Elephant 2009

This year I participated in two White Elephants. One at work and one with friends. For the one with friends, I painted a chess-board onto a cheap foldable table from Walmart and created a custom knight-shaped gift box.

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Halloween Venetian Masks

A bunch of us got together on Halloween to watch the Phillies game  and make some masks. My mask has a sort of sun theme. Lisa and I pose in our masks below.

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Carter’s 1yr Birthday

For our nephew’s 1 year birthday celebration, I worked on an image that would emulate a famous baby-food maker’s logo. We printed the image onto a mug using CafePress, a popular custom vendor, which will print your images on just about anything. Here are the results:

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Candy Popup

For Candy’s birthday, I created a vector image in Illustrator by tracing a photograph and modifying her pose a bit. Then, I cut out the image and made a pop-up birthday card. Candy Image Original File

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2008 Halloween Update

This past weekend, we went on a little AC trip with a few friends. Although we were supposed to have an 8-person group, we never quite met up with the other half of our troupe and we spent the day as a 4-person cell, gambling, dining, and shopping. Lisa really enjoys playing roulette, which has […]

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Bell Pepper and Mouth

Here are a couple of clay pieces I did in a sculpture class Lisa and I took at Fleisher Art Memorial in South Philly. The class was broken up into different sections including: fruit, plants, cloth, body parts, and machinery. My pieces for the fruit and body parts sections are below.

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June Birthday Card

This birthday card template features radial text around a portrait of June. This was done in illustrator. The font used was lost at the time the image was generated, hence the collapsed radial text. June Birthday Card Template (PDF)

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Lisa Vector Image

One of my first vector drawings. It’s of my wife, Lisa.

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Happy Birthday PetezMaru!

For my friend Peter’s birthday, I created a calendar using our friends as models. The introduction page is a trace of a Precious Moments statuette.  The other pages are traced from pictures of friends with random backgrounds and stylistic choices. Sample pages from the calendar follow. These were done completely in Adobe Illustrator. Happy Birthday to […]

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Gaginang Logo

Lorangen and I recently submitted logo designs for //www.gaginang.org . This is hers: And here is mine, it is a rip-off of Lorangen’s (since I suck at design Ko would be disappointed]): Congrats and props to evyphang who I believe placed high in the vote.

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Drop-In Center Conference Flyer

Originally, these were done in color with Illustrator. Unfortunately, I don’t have the originals. These were scanned with a black and white copier. These images were created for flyers and shirts.

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Panda Guo

HAPPY BIRTHDAY BabaGoO! An excerpt from Yankang’s autobiography: “My mother always wanted a panda. When she didn’t get one, she was upset…so she dressed me as a panda till I was five…” Tell me, does htis look like he’s in a panda suit or that he’s getting eaten by a panda? Currently Playing: Phantom of […]

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