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Video: The New Yorker's Cover By iPhone

Artist Jorge Colombo has impressed many with his drawings created on his iPhone (by way of the Brushes application. Now, his drawing of a 42nd Street hot dog stand is this week's New Yorker cover. Colombo tells the New Yorker he "painted" the cover while standing outside Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum for an hour.

Sketching the City on the iPhone

File this under things our ancient cell phone cannot do: sketch the city! Jorge Colombo, iPhone owner and artist, has used the Brushes application to create some amazing city scenes, all finger drawn on the screen. Check out a movie of one in progress here. Sure it's missing the texture in other city sketches, like those of the late Marvin Franklin, but it's a lot more creative than texting!

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