Voice of Dissent

The blog of a feminist/vegan/anarchist/riot grrrl

Illustration - Microdots

May

This is a new vector illustration made for a challenge at a design forum I just joined. The challenge theme was LSD and I had a great image drawn out of robert (in just black and white line art) with the tabs and words in the bottom corner (where they are here). However, when I tried to save it I was informed that Illustrator didn’t have enough memory to complete the task and it just shut down. I had been saving as I went along but apparently none of them actually worked so I lost the whole thing! So I made this one in Xara, which I prefer to Illustrator, however it doesn’t have as many features which is why I was trying to learn Illustrator.

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posted under Art

1 Million Mad

May

First, I want to apologize for not posting here more often. I’ve been really busy lately trying to get my design business off the ground as well as getting everything set up for my newest project, 1 Million Mad.

1 Million Mad

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posted under Socio-Political

The Hilariousness of Sexual Assault

May

People naturally expect a level of offensive behavior at a comedy show. However, a recent performance by Johnny Vegas crossed the line from offensive to criminal, and most people just sat back and laughed at the victim’s expense.

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posted under Feminism