WSJ Hedcuts... Unleashed!

I always wondered how those little headshots get into the Wall Street Journal - the ones that appear as though they were engraved. Amazingly enough, they're created by hand by a team of skilled artists - in a tradition that's lasted for the past 25 years. One can be completed in about four hours. Read more about the process of "hedcuts" here.

The article even delves into how two artists can approach the same photograph with our good friend Jerry Yang.

The one to your right? Well... I still have a long way to go.