Nothing levels up your skills (and calms your mind) quite like the painstaking yet rewarding process of making a typographic mosaic. But honestly? It’s not as hard as it looks if you break it into two steps: composition first, then turning it into a brush.
People seriously underestimate the power of a good brush in Illustrator—it can do some next level stuff. Like this piece I created for the Show Us Your Type poster contest, Tehran edition ✌️