Why is it that just when an aircraft manufacturer finally gets an airplane “right”, they kill it dead and sweep…
Despite the fact that the Concorde is one of the most unique looking commercial airplanes ever built, it’s also one…
Up until 3 weeks ago, I guess I never really appreciated how unique the Beechcraft 1900D really is. Illustrating these…
Better late than never, I have finally finished my side view templates for the legendary Douglas DC-8-50. It came out…
The Boeing 757-200 has always been (and always will be) my favorite commercial airliner. It’s big enough to be considered…
Of all the variants of the Boeing 737, it was the 737-400 that made the most sense to me (at…
Creating this full set of side view templates (and blueprints) for the Airbus A320 series was a fun challenge. It’s…
It wasn’t the most exciting set of illustrations that I’ve ever done, but I’m happy to say that I’ve completed…
Watching the evolution of the Boeing 787 play out in real time has been nothing short of fascinating. The Industrial…
One of the most interesting things about creating a large database of side view aircraft templates is the fun (and…
It’s been a while since I’ve last illustrated an aircraft that kept me scratching my head in confusion the entire…
I suppose it was bound to happen at some point. My side view aircraft template collection has finally reached the…
Don’t worry. You didn’t miss a major piece of news or anything. Despite what the title of this article might…
If you know me at all, you’re fully aware of the fact that I am a total perfectionist when it…
This is it. This is the big one! Ok, technically it’s the “medium” one, but…whatever. What exactly am I talking…
I may be slow, but at least I’m consistent! It was over two weeks ago since my last post when…
It feels so great to be back into the swing of things! After a nearly 3-month absence from creating aircraft…
I’m actually kind of surprised that it took me so long to create side view templates of the Boeing 707.…
As I promised three weeks ago, here are the full set of blank illustration templates for the Boeing 777-8 (also…
I hate to say it, but I’m thinking that illustrating the Boeing 777X was one of the most difficult set…
The more of these side view aircraft templates I create, the more I learn about myself and the way I…
Here we go with detailed side view templates of the last remaining major variant of the 747 series! I say…
I’m actually kind of amazed how many requests I’ve had to illustrate side view templates of the Boeing 747SP over…
I can’t even believe that I can see (and think) straight enough to hammer out this post of Boeing 747-200…
Huge thanks to everyone who voted over the past several weeks for what the next Norebbo aircraft template should be!…
It’s a weird sensation closing out June knowing that this is the third aircraft template I’ve created and posted this…
See? I told you that things were going to be boring for the next few weeks. Not only am I…
In what might be quite possibly the most boring Norebbo update ever, I present to you blank illustration templates of…
Why do I feel like it’s been so dang long since I’ve last created a side view aircraft template? It…
What an amazing feeling it is to wrap up yet another series of aircraft illustrations! This E175-E2 was the last…
Remember in my last post when I wrote about how much I grew to love the E190-E2 as I was…
OK, now I get it. Now I understand why I’ve received so many enthusiastic requests to create blank side view…
Before saying anything else, I need to declare that NO – this Airbus A340-200 illustration is not the next “all…
Once again, I’m going to kick off this post with a huge “thank you” to everyone who voted in the…
It feels really good when I make good on a promise. Especially promises relating to side view aircraft illustrations! Not…
I know that I can be pretty slow sometimes when it comes to creating side view aircraft illustrations, but it…
Thanks again to everyone who responded to the question at the end of my last post about which aircraft template…
Despite not having enough time to create an all new built-from-scratch airliner template this week, the one that I’m posting…
I’m not completely ignorant when it comes to the topic of commercial aviation, but every now and then I learn…
As I faithfully promised at the end of my last post (featuring the small but mighty BAe 146), here are…
Admit it. You’ve mistaken a BAe 146 / RJ85 for a 747 or A340 at least once in your life…
What a major letdown this illustration was! I fully admit that I haven’t been keeping up with all the latest…
There is no greater feeling in life than committing to draw every single variant of the Boeing 737 and then…
Remember when I posted my 727 template a few months ago and I explained how nostalgic it made me feel…
It’s only taken me six years to get to this point, but finally – here is the template for the…
I actually had to do a double take as I was uploading the images for this blog post, because I…
Now we’re getting to the good stuff! This post about the Boeing 737-600 marks the beginning of what will be…
Those of you who have been patiently waiting for my long-promised templates of the 737 family should know that it’s…
For all of you out there who have been hoping and wishing (and praying) that I would create templates of…
Just when I think that I’ve finally grown up and that I have elevated myself to “sensible adult status”, along…
Would it be impolite for me to say that I don’t think at the ATR 42 is a good looking…
Well, here it is. The side view airliner template that nobody asked for! Don’t worry, I’m not going to feel…
Does anybody know how I could apply for a position on the Airbus Board of Directors? You see, I’ve got…
I know that there are many of you out there who have been wondering why the hell it is taken…
I’m actually really glad that I spent the last week or so working on this MD-11 template, because it has…
Here’s another one that I’ve been getting a lot of requests for recently. It never would have occurred to me…
Well, I guess I have to stop kicking the can down the road and just get this over with. I…
Yeah, the process of completing my ERJ templates is going a bit slower than I had originally planned, but the…
Hold on a second! Before you dash on over to the Contact page and skewer me over the fact that…
One of the most interesting things about doing all these airliner templates is the fact that I learn a lot…
Before I begin, could you please give me a moment so that I can grab another tissue and wipe the…
Ok you guys…what is it about the MD-90 that makes you all seem to want a template of it so…
Did you know that the Airbus A318 has a taller vertical stabilizer than the A319? And that there is a…
I didn’t realize it before, but I think that the smaller turboprop aircraft such as this Dash 8 are actually…
OK, first of all, I just want to apologize in a very big way for the lack of regular uploads…
Just in time for the holiday shipping season, it’s time to start focusing on some cargo aircraft! I’m at the…
Have you been enjoying my A320 and A321 NEO side profile templates so far? I hope so. A lot of…
I suspect this is the one you’ve all been waiting for. The A321 NEO seems to be all the rage…
Here we go ladies and gentlemen. Finally, after more than two years of procrastination and kicking the can down the…
One of the most common questions I get about my free JPG sideview airliner templates is how to add realistic…
If you recall from my last post, I opened up the question about what my next template should be to…
I’ve been looking forward to this one. The Boeing 717 is probably one of my all-time favorite airplanes due to…
Ok, here we go. My first Cessna template, and the smallest aircraft I’ve ever illustrated! I realize that the 208…
Now that I’ve got most of the current large airliners from Boeing and Airbus illustrated, it’s time to turn my…
Have you ever been so busy that you start feeling hopeless and just stop trying to keep up anymore? That’s…
Here she is – my favorite A340 variant of them all! I’ve been really anxious to publish these templates because…
Here we go – now we are getting into the “fun” variants of the A340! The A340 templates I posted…
As promised, I’m still making pretty good progress on finishing out my A340 collection with the addition of the larger…
I’m on a roll now! Or at least it seems that way. After nearly a three month break from working…
Sometimes I really wonder if starting this airliner template project was a good idea or not. Of course I really…
Just when you thought I had abandoned my side view airliner template project all together, I present to you all…
One of the problems with taking a long time to do a single airliner template is that more often than…
At first I thought this was something that I was embarrassed to admit, but now I think that I’m proud…
I really wish that I could work on these side view airliner templates full time, because things would happen a…
Finally. Here is my third and last template for the Airbus A330-200 series! Rounding out the set is this illustration…
This has been a long time coming, but I’ve finally decided to go ahead and finish out my Airbus A330-200…
As I promised two days ago, here is the Bombardier CS300 side view template. This is the stretched version of…
Despite how many aircraft illustrations I’ve posted over the last year or so, I’m not a complete nerd when it…
The cargo version of the Boeing 747-8 is a really nice looking airplane from most angles, but I’ve got to…
One of these days I should put together a video or infographic of some kind to document some of the…
I normally hesitate to create side view templates of aircraft that haven’t even been built yet, and this A350-1000 is…
Creating airliner templates isn’t easy – especially when it comes to getting all the little details correct. It was only…
Creating derivative templates of a single aircraft type has always been a somewhat funny (and frustrating) experience for me. Whenever…
I’ve been getting a lot of requests for a Bombardier DHC-8 Q400 illustration over the past six months, so I…
In my last post, I mentioned how much I like the look of a short and stubby aircraft. I wouldn’t…
One of the biggest unknowns in the commercial airline industry at the moment is whether or not Airbus will ever…
Embraer has come a really long way since the 120 Brasilia, and this E190 is nothing like those old turboprops…
It took far longer than I thought it would, but finally – here is the line drawing and all white…
Finding the time (and energy) to create these side view airliner templates isn’t easy. Of course it’s fun, but it…
As promised, here is the shorter and stubbier -500 variant of my L-1011-1 TriStar template. It’s basically the same airplane,…
