Tools & Tutorials
Tutorials, essays, and tools on digital art, chemistry, LaTeX typesetting, music, magic, teaching, balloon twisting and more.
Pictorial Guide to Thin Layer Chromatography, feat. Lego
A comic explaining how thin-layer chromatography works, using a whimsical analogy featuring Lego on a lego-beach.
Interpreting Proton NMR – Overview
A bird's eye view of 1H NMR spectra interpretation in comic form. We first dissect it into the three major components implicit in every peak, and then systematically approach each component to show the connection between spectral information and molecular parameters.
And Now With PhD
One man's journey through a PhD defense.
Lovebirds (illustration)
A vector illustration of lovebird penguins.
Pretty Picture of Messy Membranes
A colorful visualization of Scott Feller's MD results of DOPC (18:1 PC) at 303K.
How Does “SmartShade” Cosmetics Work?
A chemist explains how the "Smart Shade" cosmetics "matches any skintone". In comic form!
Jon is a chemist who also makes illustrations, plays the flute, swims, and has one too many curiosities. He was born and raised in Hong Kong before studying in Italy and Canada. Jon is now living in Hong Kong. 
