On January 1st, 2021 I launched my business, AGF Design Studio. Within my first year I worked with clients like Adobe, American Greetings, LUNA Bar, and Little Brown Young Readers to create lettering and illustrations for a variety of projects. …

These are 3 freelance books artists need to run a professional freelance business practice. All 3 of these books have helped me tremendously as I have continued to grow my business as a freelance lettering artist and designer. …

As artists, it’s important for us to have a workflow for saving and backing up our work and devices. I’ve lost all of my Procreate files before and to prevent that from happening to anyone else, I decided to write this article. Here are 3 methods and some best practices…

Have you ever wondered which iPad is best for digital art? Well, I’m going to give you a full in-depth review of my experience with the iPad Pro 9.7"and the new iPad Pro 12.9” (4th generation). This will be from my perspective as a lettering artist and digital creator so…

Last week, Twitter announced that they were getting rid of the Twitter auto-cropping image feature. If you’re an artist like me, you probably saw the celebration all over your timeline. The announcement from Twitter caused #RIPTwitterCrop to trend as photographers, illustrators, (and skeptics) flooded the timeline to test it out…

At the time of me writing this article we are currently in the middle of 36 Days of Type. This yearly creative challenge is the source of great excitement (and admittedly a bit of stress) for artists around the world. …

As a professional lettering artist and designer, I’ve been using Procreate for over 3 years now on my iPad Pro. For this reason, I’ll admit that I was slow to adopt Adobe Fresco. …