Jeff Kinney Quotes

When we draw on the tablet, the drawing shows up on the computer screen. If we have chosen to tell the computer that the stylist is to behave like a piece of chalk, or a pen, or a wet brush, it will.

I have the standard cartoonist setup, which is one of those Cintiq tablets, and a laptop. If I'm mostly writing code, I'm on the laptop, and if I'm mostly drawing, I'm on the Cintiq.

My undergrad degree was in graphic design, and I don't work in that anymore, but I obviously do a lot of design and editing and Photoshopping, and the Adobe Creative Cloud is essential!

Photoshop came out of painting, and now it's going back to painting.

I'm a Mac user. I think it depends on how you were brought up, and I was introduced to Apple quite early. They're certainly the best for visual stuff and film-directing.

I'm an artist, so I love the graphic design of Instagram.

Who would have thought that the telephone would bring back drawing?

Apart from photography and music videos, I also do graphic design.

I'm not against Flash, and I love the work that people such as Joshua Davis do.

I've always been thinking in three dimensions, ever since I started working with computer animation in the early '80s.

Drawing on a computer doesn't make any sense to me. It's not intuitive.

I can do web, comic books, macrame, art.

MS Paint was my creative outlet for many years.

Writing with a partner is, in some ways, an easy but odd process. Two people come into a room and look to each other for motivation. One might not be in the right mood at any given moment. And somehow, you begin; somehow, out of your exchange of thoughts, something engages both of you, and the process of collaboration begins.

I love retouching images on Photoshop.

A picture may be worth 1,000 words, but I think if the picture is made in MS Paint, the going rate might be slightly less.

The very first pieces of film that I did were really graphic designs translated to film. Graphic designs that moved. That was a very new notion.

I'm very visual when I write and get a lot of inspiration from scrolling through Tumblr or Pinterest. I have picture folders to most of the songs I've written. It would be cool to release it as a book one day!

I just like pictures and visuals and stuff.

I think comics are faster to draw with a pen and then fill and tone by computer. But my illustrations are all done via computer. I even draw the lines on a tablet.

Imgur is all about images, some of which may be photos but don't have to be.

Many people think that being a graphic designer means going to an expensive art school and buying expensive software that will cost you thousands of dollars. This is so far from the truth. There are hundreds of online education centers that offer top-notch graphic design training.

My graphic design skills are superior to a lot of other things I can do; I use it as a part of my tool kit.

I love my paper and ink, but I see the benefits of the iPad and Apple Pencil.

We have the largest digital design studio in the world.