Today is the birthday of Ira Schnapp (Oct. 10, 1894-July 24, 1969). A letterer and logo designer, he refined the Superman logo w/ Superman #6 (1940) and designed logos for the Flash, JLA, Green Lantern, Atom, Hawkman, & more. He also designed house ads & the stamp for the Comics Code Authority.

Sick

Reading the news can get me kinda amped up in a bad way... and yet I do it....

I hate it when The NYTimes Daily podcast does a 30 minute commercial for one of the AI companies.

It took me the whole thread to get the joke! Sometimes you gotta keep riffing.

Sometimes I want to take a picture of where I’m at and the great time I’m having but a photo doesn’t really capture it… that’s an interesting part of life!

I think a minority of professional artists care about this! Most people leave it all there and the final product will be great! And I will just be making myself cranky.

Does anyone else hate it when someone passes you a template file for a project and the layers all like Layer 832 Layer Copy 12 Group 5, the background isn't locked, there are leftover guides that don't correspond to anything in the PSD?

It’s so counter intuitive! For me anyway. I clear out 100+ tabs all the time

ikr! Finally someone said it!

When the client is happy I'm like 😊😭🙏 When the client is unhappy I'm like 😩😭🙇‍♂️

A couple days ago I met someone with a very different cultural background from my own and we had a great conversation. I learned a thing or two.

The White House accord on AI that was signed by all the big tech oligarchs today misspells United States as “Unites States.”

I had fun talking about a comic that influenced me as a young artist (and still today!) and you can watch our conversation on YouTube, with lots of good clear video of the comic!

Parenting - but make it easy.

It really doesn't make sense to attribute those job losses to AI-the-technology, because if that were the case we'd be observing AI outputs displacing conventional entertainment products, and they're clearly not. Rather, the impact of AI is that AI-the-business is crowding out other investment.

REAL