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mike  ·  3883 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: What are you currently working on Hubski?

Cool! Doing it for fun or as part of your job? Are you a designer or a map maker or...? How did you get interested in this project?





veen  ·  3883 days ago  ·  link  ·  

I'm mostly doing it to challenge myself! I've been using Photoshop for eight years now, and a year ago I decided to jump to Illustrator as it is much better for graphic design. Harder, too, but more powerful if you find your way around its logic and keyboard shortcuts. I'm a sucker for maps and infrastructure, so maps in this subway style are my favourites. My inspiration was the highways map on wikipedia, which is almost useless: