remittancegirl

I stumbled on a vast richness of beautiful vintage source material for early 20th Century Japanese brushes and came across two compiled volumes of a Japanese art and design magazine called Shin-Bijutsukai. Basically, it was a magazine that featured nothing but different artist's illustration work.  You can find the scans here: http://www.archive.org/details/Shinbijutsukai1 . All the material is public domain as they were published in 1901.What was interesting was the scan technique. When I used Adobe Acrobat Pro to extract the images and left the setting as 'export to tiff' by mistake, it gave me two files for each scanned page - one conta...

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As you can see, my brushes are covered by a Creative Commons Attribution, Non-Commercial  Share-and-Share Alike license.  However, enough people have now contacted me about commercial use of my brushes that I thought I'd better make a statement about it.If you would like to use my brushes for commercial purposes or in commercial work, please contact me directly and ask. I do allow commercial use, but it is on a case by case basis. I care about the context in which my brushes are shown and used. So please ask.Also, if I do allow you to use my brushes on commercial work, I ask you to make a small donation to the non-religious charity of your...