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Feature: Custom web fonts - our guide to all the options

Tuesday 24 Aug 2010
thumb The notion of a tiny handful of ‘web safe’ fonts will soon be consigned to history. We check out all the ways you can be more creative with typefaces online.

Feature: Sex and Art: The ultimate guide to creating work that's classy, sensual and fun

Monday 23 Aug 2010
thumb Get it right and your images will shimmer with sensuality; get it wrong and it'll just look sordid. Alice Ross leads you through the minefield that is sex-themed art.

Feature: The cutting edge of vector art

Tuesday 03 Aug 2010
thumb Discover five creative geniuses who are changing they way we look at vector art: from Magnus Blomster's strange take on Art Noveau to Poked Studio's offbeat characters.

Feature: Create stunning art for posters, stickers, flyers, badges and gallery prints

Monday 05 Jul 2010
thumb Posters, badges, stickers and flyers are great ways to show off your art, finds Graeme Aymer, and you can make money selling them too.

Feature: Top 10 Tips: Preparing images for print

Tuesday 29 Jun 2010
thumb Getting printed output that matches what you see on screen is a bugbear of most graphic designers and digital artists, so here's our guide to producing perfect prints.

Feature: How to build a winning portfolio

Tuesday 15 Jun 2010
thumb We speak to four successful artists to garner what they’ve learned over years of honing their portfolio

Feature: Creative Freedom: CitID lets artists rebrand their home towns

Monday 14 Jun 2010
thumb The Oslo-based design studio has been asking artists to put a fresh, type-based spin on their home town. Neil Bennett surveys the submissions.

Feature: Learn how to draw perfect figures

Tuesday 08 Jun 2010
thumb Draw perfect figures, no matter what your style – leading artists show Graeme Aymer how it’s done

Feature: Creative Freedom: Ollie Munden's FreakShow exhibition

Tuesday 25 May 2010
thumb Ollie Munden tells Neil Bennett how Brighton’s illustration community came together to help stage his first exhibition.

Feature: Creative applications for your new iPad

Monday 24 May 2010
thumb We highlight a selection of new applications coming to the iPad, designed to help you get more creativity while making the most of the unique new format.

Feature: Creative Freedom: Stuart Boyd from Subism

Monday 26 Apr 2010
thumb Stuart Boyd, founder of art collective Subism, tells Neil Bennett how he's making street art a live event.

Feature: How to build dynamic colour schemes

Tuesday 20 Apr 2010
thumb Learn how to build complimentary colour schemes, with help from Adobe's Kuler

Feature: The ultimate guide to Colour

Tuesday 13 Apr 2010
thumb Bold and bright or muted and subtle, colour is key to design. Liz Farrelly speaks to the colour masters

Feature: Bags of Character

Tuesday 06 Apr 2010
thumb Alice Ross explores the work of illustrators such as Jon Burgerman, James Jarvis and Tado and their character art creations.

Group Test: Digital SLRs that won't break the bank

Thursday 01 Apr 2010
thumb We compare six recent digital SLRs for image and build quality, price and feature set to see which offers the best for the budget photographer.


Feature: Creative Freedom: Courtney and Philip Mason from Studio Jellyfish

Tuesday 23 Mar 2010
thumb A Michigan-based pair of designers explain their fashion venture

Feature: Welcome to the new wave of type-based art

Tuesday 16 Mar 2010
thumb It’s hard to miss the current vogue for illustration-based ads and other projects – but even more noticeable at the moment is a trend for putting text front and centre, integrating it into the very fabric of the image in detailed, elaborate artworks.

Feature: 10 ways to... be more creative

Wednesday 10 Mar 2010
thumb Whether it’s a blinding flash of inspiration or a reliable stream of functional ideas you can build on, creativity is something that no designer or illustrator can do without – that’s why they’re called ‘creatives’. Michael Burns shares 10 quick creativity boosts.

Project: Grandchildren journeys into the world of knowledge

Monday 08 Mar 2010
thumb The indie animation house explains its surreal animated spot Eat Up Brain.

Group Test: Network-attached storage (NAS) drives

Tuesday 02 Mar 2010
thumb Need storage for your shared files? Cliff Joseph assesses what’s out there to suit your budget, technical ability and studio size


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