Teaching – whether to students or at informal workshops – offers a great way to supplement your income, and to pass on your skills to inspire creativity in others. Anna Richardson Taylor explains how to get started
Jessica Walsh, Paula Scher, Phil Hansen and Erik Johansson tell us how limits, rules and guidelines can help drive creativity.
We discuss the impact of the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act with the AOI's Derek Brazell and lawyer Iain Stansfield from Olswang.
This year websites, apps and other interactive media are becoming both elegantly simple and increasingly complex.
By continually re-evaluating your work and listening to feedback, you can take your work in interesting new directions.
Failure is ever-present in the design industry, but by adopting the ‘fail fast’ strategy, you’ll be able to quickly adapt as it progresses and create the best-possible outcome.
Apple’s tablet is tailor-made for touchscreen creativity – as are many iOS apps. But which should you invest your time and money in?
As Kickstarter launches in the UK, Anna Richardson Taylor looks at how crowdfunding can finance your self-generated projects – and what you can learn from those who’ve found success using the platform in the US
We speak to the animators who turned the Python reading his autobiography into a stereo 3D biopic in 17 different animation styles from stop-motion to cutout CG.
You now have more powers than ever before to strike back if your work is used without permission
We ask leading illustrators and artists to tell us the most important things they’ve learned in their careers. What they say may surprise you.
Here we bring together the ten most-popular in-depth features from 2012 – plus one heartwarming story that will bring a smile to your face that'll still be there come the New Year.
Check out the best tutorials for After Effects, Cinema 4D, Maya and Nuke from 2012.
The most popular Illustrator tutorials from the past year, including gold 3D type, pattern design and deep texturing.
From brilliant photomontage techniques to artful digital colouring tricks for hand-drawn art, check out our top 10 Photoshop tutorials of the past year.
If you really want to stand out and attract clients, you need a broad range of skills.
The author of Let's Make Some Great Art tells us why creating art should be part of every adult and child's lives.
Neil Bennett asks if where a creative was born and grew up leaves a legacy on their craft
The executive creative director of Saddington Baynes, which has developed from photo retouching firm to full production studio, reveals what has made him better
We’re increasingly seeing apps whose selling points include top-notch illustration, animation and graphic design. Craig Grannell reveals how to become one of the creators of art-led apps.