Rob Cottingham

2 Jul 2010

Sometimes rejection is good for sensitive types (yes, I’m talking about drawing on the iPad)

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Category: Cartoons

I’ve been drawing on the iPad for a while now, creating cartoons, drawing graphic notes and generally having a great time.

But you don’t have to draw on it for too long to start cursing the iPad’s limitations, even as you marvel at its abilities. And high on my wishlist for the iPad are two items: 1) pressure-sensitivity and 2) being able to draw while resting my palm on… Read more...

26 Jun 2010

Help get 100,000 people to opt out of the Yellow Pages

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Saying “no” to the Yellow Pages is quick and easy… and a great step forward for the environment and a spam-free world. Read more...

21 Jun 2010

Good enough to great… in 10,000 hours

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With my cartooning, I haven’t yet put in the 10,000 hours that some say you need to achieve greatness. But stick around. Read more...

14 Jun 2010

300

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Category: Noise to Signal

The 300th Noise to Signal is now posted. Release the doves… Read more...

18 Apr 2010

This is the age of miracles and wonders

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It’s a small thing, I know. But one of the fine little pleasures of this era is posting a cartoon, and then watching it get retweeted on Twitter. Especially as the evening goes on, and the North American tweeting dies down… and I start to see people in India pick it up.

I’d imagined a lot of things 30 years ago when I was cartooning in high school. But… Read more...

18 Mar 2010

Wait… there are prizes?!

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Award nominations are in for American cartoonists and Canadian comic book creators. But where are the women? Read more...

5 Feb 2010

In which I modestly claim to rock out

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Here’s how I turned my hotel room into a graphics studio: turning my MacBook Pro on its back and using the display as a lightbox, tracing over the rough sketch, and then shooting the finished drawing with my camera, and cleaning it up in Photoshop. Read more...

28 Dec 2009

A new home for Noise to Signal

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New Noise to Signal site Amigas and amigos, Noise to Signal finally has its very own home. And in lieu of a 55-inch LED TV, there’s a brand new Noise to Signal video front and centre.

And now the details.

I’ve wanted to do this for a long time, and the holidays (plus huge assists from Mike Kelly

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