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Elwood's World Forums
The place to talk to the Pullen/Liles family — discussion boards for fans and visitors of Elwood H. Smith's humorous illustration work.
Privacy Statement
What the boards store about you
This bulletin board will store a few details about you whilst you are using the bulletin board. The board administrator takes all reasonable steps to ensure that no unauthorised access to the information is granted.
The following information is collected.
| Category | What is collected |
|---|---|
| Cookies | The bulletin board software uses cookies to keep your session and preferences while you browse the boards. |
| Account details | Details you supply yourself when you register a username, or post a message — such as a display name, email address and password. |
| Posted messages | The text of the posts you write, along with the time they were posted and the username they were posted under. |
| Technical records | Basic server records of visits to the board, used to keep the boards running and to administer the forums. |
Anything you would rather not share is simply left out — no account is required to browse the boards. If you have questions about the information held about you, write to info@elwoodsworld.com, or for administrative matters to admin@elwoodsworld.com.
Welcome to Elwood's World, the online home of humorous illustrator Elwood H. Smith. This space gathers the latest portfolio work alongside the community boards, giving visitors a single place to explore the art and to connect with fellow fans. The design leans into a deep navy and charcoal foundation, crisp white type, and warm rose-gold accents, so the artwork itself carries the color while the site stays quiet and editorial. If you enjoy witty, character-driven illustration, you will find plenty to look at here.
The community boards exist so that fans and visitors can talk with the Pullen and Liles family about Elwood's work, share reactions, and exchange thoughts on individual pieces. Registration is straightforward, and members can set a profile, review active users, or use the search function to find discussions on a particular theme or drawing. The atmosphere is intended to be welcoming and informal, much like the humor in the illustrations themselves.
A privacy statement accompanies the forum, explaining what a small amount of information the board retains while you are using it and what the administrator does to guard it. Reading through such details is a sensible habit before posting, and the statement sets expectations clearly for anyone taking part in conversations. Membership options such as registering, adjusting a profile, logging in, or recovering a lost password are all handled from the same area of the board.
Visually, the site treats photography and typography as partners rather than competitors. Full-bleed photographic sections in burgundy and warm skin tones alternate with solid color fields, and thin hairline rules separate content instead of heavy boxed cards. Headings and navigation use wide-letter-spaced small caps, body copy relies on a clean geometric sans-serif, and an elegant cursive script appears only in the personal monogram logo mark. Everything remains square-cornered, flat, and free of shadows.
Illustration portfolios thrive on breathing room, and that idea runs throughout the layout here. Generous spacing, restrained color, and square minimal buttons with uppercase letter-spaced text keep attention on the drawings rather than on interface decoration. The forums are simply another way of extending that sensibility, a place where the audience around Elwood's World can gather, converse, and keep the conversation moving between new releases of the work.
Members
Register, log in and search
Register
Pick a username and password to join the conversation and keep your own profile and post history.
- Choose a display name for the Pullen/Liles family
- Keep an email address for board notices
- Edit your details at any time from your profile
Log-in
Returning visitors can sign in with their username and password to return to their posts and private messages.
- Lost your password? Use the Lost Password link
- Browsing as a guest is always possible
- Active Users lists who is currently online
Search & Help
Look back through earlier threads, or check the Help section for answers about posting and board features.
- Search by keyword or author
- Help pages for common questions
- Report problems to the board administrator
Around the site
Elsewhere in Elwood's World
- Illustration Portfolio — recent humorous illustrations and new work.
- Books — published titles by Elwood H. Smith.
- Some Neat Stuff — mugs, aprons, greeting cards, iPad cases and T-shirts.
For anything about Elwood himself, including requests for his mobile phone number, write to info@elwoodsworld.com.