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Parker Martin, Web / Graphic / Motion Designer

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Web / Graphic / Motion Designer

Parker is a web & graphic designer who occasionally creates animated video works. Parker was born and raised in Hamilton, Ontario where he attended McMaster University, obtaining a B.A. Hons in Multimedia combined with Theatre & Film. After working as a freelance graphic & web designer, he moved on to work as a webmaster and web developer intern with the Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance in Geneva, Switzerland. Parker strongly believes in quality over quantity, and strives to finish work with a high degree of craftsmanship. In his spare time, Parker plays the violin. Additionally, he creates original illustrations for a variety of different artistic endeavours.


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Perspective Grids in Illustrator

The Perspective Grid within tool in Adobe Illustrator is extremely useful for one point, two point, and three point perspective. However, within illustrator, there isn’t a clear set of instructions for manipulating the grid itself, which is frustrating. I read a few tutorials from a variety of sources, but I feel as though a more formal taxonomy of grid handles combined with proper terminology could be a great benefit to users. Read more...


Great Resources for Improving Your Illustrations

Have you ever found yourself at a gallery exhibition, examining very closely the delicate brush strokes of a particular piece? Or perhaps you’ve spent an hour or two glossing over illustration blogs where inevitably, your admiration of a certain print results in a mental flash of both inspiration and - unfortunately - a tiny feeling of envy. If you’re like me and you strive to improve your illustration skills, these tools should work in your favour. Read more...


On The Tenth Day of Design Give-Aways... An Ingenious Icon Set!

Designer Parker Gave Away. . . Read more...


On the Sixth Day of Design Give-Aways... Mayan End of the World Midi Ring Tone!

Designer Parker Gave Away. . . Read more...