Use colour better in your art and designs
Leading creatives explain what works and what doesn’t, and asks if it’s all down to how colour affects our minds.
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The 12 Rules of Animation
Angie Taylor reveals must-know techniques for every type of animation, drawn from the genre’s 150-year history
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Designing for mobile: What you need to know
Digital Arts' eight-lesson guide for interactive designers making the transition to smartphones and tablets.
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Master Mixed-Media Art
Eva Peaty discovers how to combine digital techniques with real-world crafts to create incredible work
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Heavy Metal Revolution - how rock art became hip again
Once the preserve of cartoon violence and crass misogyny, Michael Burns discovers how today’s rock album and poster art has become hip again
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Video Tip: Extract still images from any video
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Photoshop Tip: Give your artwork a comic book look
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Illustrated Portraits
What is the secret of convincing portraiture, whether done digitally or in traditional media or a mixture of the two? And how important is it that depictions be faithful to the subject, or is there a great deal of latitude in terms of personal interpretation? Michael Burns talked to a group of leading illustrators to find out.
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Master black-and-white art
Black-and-white art has its own unique impact as well as challenges, as Eva Peaty discovers
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Explore abstract digital art
Artists explain to Alice Ross how abstract, surreal and conceptual art can fuel their creativity
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Break into Fashion Illustration
Its roots may be in clothes, but fashion illustration is a style in itself, and it is currently enjoying a renaissance, says Graeme Aymer
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Ian Wharton reveals the secrets of giving a talk about your work
The creative polymath who's worked at The Mill and helped create Jamie Oliver's iPhone app reveals how he prepared for his recent talks for the D&AD and at the Apple Store.
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Photography Tip: Capture amazing images in Raw mode
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iMovie Tip: How to fix wobbly video
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Create beautiful art & gorgeous designs
How to elevate your artwork from the good-looking to the truly stunning? Alice Ross speaks to artists who have mastered the secrets of beauty
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Creative Freedom: How badges became a passion for StereoHype
Johann Chan meets two designers for whom badges are a passion, though only one aspect of a much bigger portfolio of projects they initiated themselves
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iPhoto Tip: Get swiping
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iPhoto Tip: Post photos to Facebook
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iPhoto Tip: Use the Navigator
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iPhoto Tip: Set the desktop image