Amber H.

This logo took a while to make, but I'm really happy with how it turned out. Need a logo or social media post quickly? I'm booking for November! Go to this link to learn more: https://t-sml.mtrbio.com/public/smartlink/ambrcrtv

🚨 4 brand mistakes new businesses make:

1️⃣ Inconsistent branding
2️⃣ Overcomplicated identity
3️⃣ Not defining a clear audience
4️⃣ No logo/brand identity

Keep it simple, clear, and consistent, and your brand will thank you. ✨

#BrandTips #SmallBusiness #LogoDesign #MarketingTips #Branding101

Just a look at the logo and some of the graphics I created for @threadsofdesign.bsky.social  ! See the full case study here: https://www.amberhelsel.com/marketing/threads-of-design #graphicdesign #marketing #twitchstreamer #DesignInspiration #marketinglife

An eggy time #stillherestillife @stillherestilllife

My favorite sans serif fonts! As someone who is dyslexic and occasionally has trouble reading certain fonts, I'm a big fan of picking for accessibility. These are proof that accessibility doesn't have to be boring. What are your favorite sans serif fonts?

April means spring is here, and I'm excited, partly because I love the April illustration in my calendar. Check it out at the link in my bio! https://www.amberhelsel.com/store/p/2025-amber-helsel-creative-wall-calendar #graphicdesign #illustration #2025calendar #WallCalendar

My illustration, art, and design takes time, energy, and support, and I need your help! I’ve set a goal to help me keep creating, and I’d love for you to be part of it. https://ko-fi.com/ambrcrtv/goal #KofiPromoteChallenge

I don't know about you, but I have to physically write things down when planning most things, including social media. This is a template on my shop and Etsy! Check it out at the link in my bio!

It's finally springtime! I need to get to illustrating more flowers. What's your favorite flower? Mine are coneflowers. They like a little umbrella with petals.

I've been watching a lot of @elliedashie the last couple of days, and it made me want to illustrate Jane Austen. This was fun. Want to see more of my work? Check it out here: https://www.amberhelsel.com/ #graphicdesign #graphicdesigner #janeausten #janeaustenfan #art #illustration #illustrator

I work at a coffee shop now, and I love smelling like coffee all the time.

Also, I have a @kofi_button! With the cost of a latte, you can help me get my illustration and graphic design business off the ground. Help me add more color, light, and whimsy to the world! https://ko-fi.com/ambrcrtv

I am an artist because I make art. My art may not impress someone from the Renaissance Era, but they're not my audience anyway. Read more of my thoughts on the subjectivity of art here: https://www.amberhelsel.com/blog/the-subjectivity-of-art-or-how-i-decided-to-start-calling-myself-an-artist

"Waffles are like pancakes with syrup traps." —Mitch Hedberg

I'll be honest: I like waffles better than pancakes. I'll eat both and love them both, but if I had to choose, waffles all the way. How about you? Which do you prefer?

Behind the scenes of getting that screenshot for my Beledar illustration. I can't wait to do more of these. Check out the full video here: https://youtu.be/SyGvaG10dvU?si=FHV7MpKEdcuvucqL

More Xal'atath

Did anyone else see the eclipse last night? I'm so tired, but this was worth it 😮‍💨

Why do I love illustration?

Check out my work at https://www.amberhelsel.com/store!

Hello. My name is Amber, and I'm obsessed with Xal'atath. Help. 

I've uploaded some of these to my store (including a t-shirt and phone case)! Check them out at https://www.amberhelsel.com/store

Meet Faeronyr. She's a frostfire mage.

My calendar now has a digital version! It's perfect for use on apps like Goodnotes. Get yours at this link: https://www.amberhelsel.com/store/p/2025-calendar-digital

Happy Friday! Here’s a fun little illustration I made to wrap up the week. What’s everyone working on? #FridayFeels #graphicdesign #illustration

Which one do you prefer? I'm partial to the first one, but I live for pink, blue, and purple color schemes.

Are you really an illustrator if you don't have at least one item with your art on it? This case came out so awesome! Want your very own illustration by me? Check out more of my work here: https://www.amberhelsel.com/storee #graphicdesign #graphicdesigner #illustration #illustrator

Some recent work. These projects for Girls Inc. of Bristol, My Happy Dance Bakery, and Junior League San Antonio were so much fun, and they were awesome to work with.

Now—>Then

My profile photo will always be one of my favorite self portraits, but this one is fun too.

This is officially a Xal’atath fan account #graphicdesign #worldofwarcraft #illustration #digitalart

"Slender is the strand that guides your destiny."

🎶 And a neon Medusa's got your heart 🎶

#graphicdesign #illustration #digitalart

There's a lot of fruit at this table #stillherestilllife

It's cold this week, but all I want is summer. #graphicdesign #illustration