08.05.25

The first graphic I made myself was the purple violas currently on my index page. I scanned fresh flowers from my garden, editing and animating them using ProCreate on my iPad Pro (with Apple Pencil gen 2).

11.05.25

Second, I drew up a title graphic for my dinosaurs page (Procreate,iPad Pro,Apple Pencil 2). This was really fun, I am especially proud of the dino spike, bone, and egg flair on it.

13.05.25

Third, I really wanted the main body of my index page to feel like browsing a translucent CRT model. I found one on Pinterest that was particularly intruiging. The photo on Pinterest was taken from the side, so, I did some internet sleuthing and found out the model name (Zenith 13" Colour Television, in translucent green). Made in 2005, it was produced as a TV for use in prisons (tech is required to be transparent to prevent hiding contraband). Now, it is named a "limited edition rare collectible item", and I can see why - it's so very 00s. I found a listing on eBay that had a decent enough front-facing photo of the TV. The item has since sold, but I am linking the seller and here is the photo I edited for my page. Here is what I did with it:

15.05.25

I made the digipet animated graphic using a photo of a Gigapet Pixie from Urban Outfitters (not sourcing because they steal artist designs and you can buy them elsewhere with ease). Here is the original and here is what I created from it (using Procreate, and Ezgif for dithering):