Flareon-Jupiter

I've been busy with my Digital Imaging II class -- it's a bit more complicated than my previous class, but I've been learning some new Photoshop techniques that I can use for my artwork. I've also been busy with Pokemon Platinum. VERY busy! In the past few weeks I've been battling, catching and training my main team like crazy! My goal is to have them all up to Level 100 by the time I get my Wii and Pokemon Battle Revolution, which is Christmas Day (which is just around the corner)! My current team: - Flareon (female) - Crobat (female -- and SHINY!) - Banette (male) - Gardevoir (female) - Cloyster (male) - Kangaskhan (female) On Sund

I just got my new Wacom Intuos4 Medium tablet, and I love it! A real improvement over the previous model... the surface isn't nearly as slippery so it feels more like drawing on paper. Works perfectly with Painter 11 and Photoshop CS3. :movingon: I'm planning to get a few books on landscape drawing/painting. This is one I was flipping through at Barnes and Noble on Monday: http://www.amazon.com/Drawing-Scenery-Landscapes-Jack-Hamm/dp/0399508066 I've been looking at some Floral Embroidery books published by Dover. They have some really nice pictures of flowers in black and white, ready for coloring in Photoshop/Painter -- a must for a shou

My birthday is one month from today... on October 5, I will be turning 30! I've recently ordered my birthday present -- the Wacom Intuos4 Medium! Having read the reviews on Amazon, I already knew this was something I wanted. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001TUYTZW In the meantime, I just got Corel Painter 11 from eBay for a very good price -- only $149 with FREE shipping! I just installed it this morning and I LOVE the new and enhanced features. Especially the new Marker brushes, the color support for Adobe Photoshop, and... well, the installation was a breeze and there haven't been any crashes (knock on wood!) For those interested in