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omg, this is my advice.
find a photo of the camera you love the most and print it out. place it on a light box and trace the most identifying aspects of it with a sharpie. do this a number of times until you have an basic shape that communicates 'camera' the quickest. trace it in illustrator and done.
- and channel paul rand all the whiles._salisae_
- brilliantlocustsloth
- I like this idea. It’s one of the many on my “when I move...” list.MrOneHundred
- eh? this isn't a common practice for most designers?_salisae_
- Back in the pre-computer days, it was how they did layout/mockup for catalogues, etc this way.MrOneHundred
- But, as an “artform” not really for me.MrOneHundred
- oh i gotcha._salisae_
- I did this a number of times for one of my design classes. I learned I freehand much better, but it's a clever technique.ismith