How to avoid being scammed by an AI illustrator
I’ve seen this many times on the Indie author forums. Indie authors paying an illustrator who they think is legitimate only to discover that they are creating work using AI, and slowly the things don’t add up and after a few requests things go quiet…and their money is gone.
How can you avoid this nightmare yourself?
Here I explain 8 telltale signs to look out for!
Dead pet? Is a cartoon appropriate?
When a dear friend of mine lost their beloved dog recently, and I could see that the loss was immense, I decided to draw a little cartoon in order to comfort them. She said she cried tears of joy when she read it, and yes, it did make her smile in the gloom.
How to Use Humour when your Kids Pet Drops Dead…
It’s a terrible moment, one you knew was coming…but hoped it was waaaay in the future… the family pet drops dead. GAH.
It happened to our poor ole fluffball, P. J, named rather poignantly after my late sister, and unfortunately it happened overnight, so fast, and we can only imagine that he was…
Episode 2: PROTECT YOUR ART FROM AI
Hello peeps, fellow curious minds!
Guess what’s the hottest topic right now in the creative arena? Yesss, AI. And as someone who’s always up for a good laugh, I can’t help but wonder how it’s going to affect my clients and my work in the future.
In this mini-series of blogs, I will be looking at what all the fuss is about.
Why drawing expressions matter…
Today is a work blog. Welcome to the inside of my work brain. As a cartoonist getting THAT expression right is so important. Otherwise, the joke, the humour, is… well.. simply not funny! Here’s how..
Episode 1: AI and Illustration… and us.
Hello peeps, fellow curious minds!
Guess what’s the hottest topic right now in the creative arena? Yesss, AI. And as someone who’s always up for a good laugh, I can’t help but wonder how it’s going to affect my clients and my work in the future.
In this mini-series of blogs, I will be looking at what all the fuss is about.