How to build dynamic colour schemes
Learn how to build complimentary colour schemes, with help from Adobe's Kuler
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The ultimate guide to Colour
Bold and bright or muted and subtle, colour is key to design. Liz Farrelly speaks to the colour masters
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Welcome to the new wave of type-based art
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.
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Network-attached storage (NAS) drives
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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Savvy studio network storage
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A reflection on 'photoshopping' on Photoshop's 20th birthday
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Discover the brand new retro
Learn how creatives are going back to basics, rediscovering the cult of Swiss school design, and remixing it with modern design trends and tools.
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When it's time to leave...
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Photoshop turns 20
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Draw some Cash
Making your own products takes energy, determination and talent – but it’s not hard to see why more and more creatives are taking up the challenge. The market for design-led products is booming, and the choice of objects you can create is bafflingly broad.
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Pocket-sized power snappers
Gavin Stoker surveys six compact cameras that promise digital SLR-like quality and effects without the bulk
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Will the iPad save the media? Not just yet
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Dive hits The Road with a bleak apocalypse
We talk to the team behind the VFX for recent hit movie The Road.
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Apple's tablet will make online news and magazines better
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Take a look at Arabic Design Now
Alice Ross takes the pulse of modern Arabic design and illustration
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Adobe Illustrator tip: Live Trace over photos
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Augmented reality brings print design to life
Augmented reality allows designers to add another dimension to their projects.
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Get into T-Shirt design
T-shirt design is one of the hottest areas of screen-printing – and a great way to earn some cash.
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Benetton shows its true Colors
The fashion label has added video to its in-house magazine using some augmented reality wizardry.
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Vault49's juicy BlackBerry images
New York-based illustrators Vault49 created an illustration-heavy campaign targetting creatives, showing what the latest BlackBerry range can do.