Hello! I'm Mel, an illustrator + artist with a love of sketching on location. I share artist vlogs, sketching adventures, sketchbook tours and process videos here. Chevron payments make up nearly 24% ...

I show how to use basic tools like the rectangle, ellipse, and pencil, and how to move and change shapes with the selection tools. I also explain layers, colors, and how to keep things organized. This ...

In 5th grade, we had a class project to interview one of our grandparents. It seemed simple enough: Spend time with someone who loved you and ask them questions about their life. Looking back, I ...

The S&P 500 reached a new all-time high. Technical trends and July seasonality both support a continued optimistic outlook for equities. Macroeconomic indicators, including low VIX and CDS levels, ...

It’s a rinse and repeat weather pattern — but with not much rinse — that continues for another week across South Florida. High pressure continues to steer in relatively dry air into Florida, keeping ...

Is it possible to tile a surface with a single shape in such a way that the pattern never repeats itself? In 2022, a mathematical solution to this 'Einstein problem' was discovered for the first time.

Illustrator is one of Adobe's two most recognizable products, alongside its image-editing cousin, Adobe Photoshop. While Photoshop may be the more popular program, Illustrator actually came first, ...

Following the birth of her daughter, the accomplished singer-songwriter carefully unspools a homey, quiet record. It’s one of the best of her career. Save this story Save this story The drama of ...

There is a precise and deliberate poetry in Laura Marling’s new record, perhaps born of a more reflective period that she has spent looking at patterns: of motherhood, of generational family dynamics ...

In a nutshell: Adobe has been steadily adding generative AI functionality to its content creation suite over the past year. The latest update features tools that help users automatically generate ...

New shape filling and pattern generating tools are available in Illustrator, powered by Adobe’s latest Firefly Vector AI model. New shape filling and pattern generating tools are available in ...