Interview: Marion Deuchars
The author of Let's Make Some Great Art tells us why creating art should be part of every adult and child's lives.
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Does nationality affect creativity?
Neil Bennett asks if where a creative was born and grew up leaves a legacy on their craft
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What made me: Saddington Baynes's James Digby-Jones reveals his creative inspiration
The executive creative director of Saddington Baynes, which has developed from photo retouching firm to full production studio, reveals what has made him better
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Create art and design-led phone and tablet apps
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.
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Tap Autumn/Winter 2012's fashion trends for your art and designs
We spoke to five fashion illustrators from agents Jelly to discover what trends are inspiring them, and what should be influencing your work.
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Get paid to showcase your creative process for clients
How to showcase your creative process - and get paid for it by clients
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What's the creative legacy of the London 2012 Olympics?
Leading designers, illustrators, creative directors and VFX supervisors reflect on the creative legacy of the London 2012 Olympics.
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Sell your work: the ultimate guide to selling artworks as prints, iPhone & iPad cases, collectables and more!
Deciding on how best to sell your work as art can be a real challenge. Laura Snoad explores your different options
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What Made Me: 5 things that keep illustrator Adrian Johnson's creativity in top form
The master of bold, ‘economical’ illustration has found favour across editorial, advertising and apparel. Here he picks his five biggest influences.
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How to predict future design trends
Bill Gardner reveals what he thinks the next set of trends will be in logo design
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The Graduate Designer/Illustrator's Guide to Success
Anna Richardson-Taylor asks some of the questions graduates will be facing along their initial career steps, and gets expert advice from creative industry veterans to help them answer them – and hopefully secure a glittering career.
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Master retro collage illustration
Collage is making a comeback and as Alice Ross discovers, today’s artists are taking it in exciting new directions
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Master this year's top type techniques
The days of uninspiring typefaces are long gone, with the latest offerings going in bold new directions, says Anna Richardson Taylor
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Ex-Airside creative director Alex Maclean draws his heroes, reveals what they can teach us
The co-founder of Rupert Ray and the former creative director of Airside reveals the five driving forces that get him out of bed in the morning – and has drawn portraits of the people who awoke these passions in him
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How to get an illustration agent
As Laura Snoad discovers, signing up with an agency can help take your career to the next level
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What Made Me: Shan Jiang, formerly of I Love Dust
I Love Dust’s first hire, cross-media creative Shan Jiang was synonymous with the work of the cutting-edge agency. Not content to rest on his laurels, he has moved on to become a partner at the new east London design agency Shotopop
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How top studios create their best movie posters for Hollywood and indie films
Laura Snoad teases out what makes the best film posters shine and how to succeed in a tough field. Don’t miss it
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What made me: Noma Bar
In the first of our new series of interviews, the Israeli illustrator and creator of one of the nominations for the Design Museum’s Designs of the Year 2012 tells us the five things that have had the most impact on him and his career
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How to choose colours for a branding project
Laura Snoad explores the simple principles that guide leading agencies’ use of colour
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Why Don't You? – 50 project briefs from leading creatives to inspire your next project
Laura Snoad asks the world’s best graphic and interactive designers, illustrators and animators to set briefs to inspire your next project. Here are their inspired suggestions.