Web tutorial: How to design a brilliant animated web banner
Learn tips from designers Radek and Alex on how they created this dynamic web banner for Wacom.
Tutorials
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Photoshop tutorial: Spice up 3D type
Thomas Burden adds texture to lifeless renders of 3D elements
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3D type tutorial: Create 3D type using Photoshop CS6
Craig Minchington looks at how to design elegant 3D type using the new tools in Photoshop CS6.
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Adobe Illustrator tutorial: Create vintage type styles
Bobby Haiqalsyah explains how he created a stunning piece of vintage-style type
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Photoshop tutorial: Create 3D type art using Photoshop CS5
Nik Ainley talks you through the process of creating a poster using Photoshop CS5 Extended’s incredible new extrusion tool
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Photoshop tutorial: Master 3D type effects
Photoshop is an astounding post-production tool – and here Nik Ainley of Shiny Binary shows you how to add the wow factor to 3D text using Photoshop’s art tools.
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Maxon Cinema 4D tutorial: Create realistic gold 3D type
Peter Tarka combines hand-made lettering with customised fonts
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Adobe Illustrator tutorial: Create Art Deco type art
It’s much easier to create immaculate type than you might think, as Adam Pointer demonstrates – with an art deco twist
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After Effects tutorial: Make the most of After Effects CS6s new 3D engine
Creation and rendering of raytraced objects in After Effects CS6 positively screams with NVIDIA technology
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Maxon Cinema 4D tutorial: Create liquid 3D type
Craig Minchington and Gareth Roberts look at 3D type
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Adobe Illustrator tutorial: Create jewel-encrusted gold 3D type
Bring a sense of fun to typography design by adding a golden sheen and sparkling gems. Karol Gadzala shows you how
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Typography tutorial: Typography tricks
Laura Snoad hears the experts’ tips for using typography effectively
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Adobe Illustrator tutorial: Faux 3D finishes in Illustrator
Karan Singh shows you a clever and ridiculously quick way of giving your flat illustrations a faux 3D finish – without leaving the confines of Illustrator.
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Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop tutorial: Master retro poster design
The iconic vintage American poster is one of the most emulated designs of all time. Fabio Sasso shows how it’s done
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Photoshop tutorial: Pendulum's Immersion album cover art step-by-step
Discover how Polish artist Valp composited this stunning artwork for the cover of the Pendulum’s recent Number 1 album
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Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop tutorial: Create an iconic T-Shirt artwork
Joshua Smith, aka Hydro74, takes you through how he created his latest work, based around his regular motifs of skulls and swirls mixed with this spring/summer’s illustration icon, the owl.
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Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop tutorial: Urban type art
London is hip again, and in this tutorial Holland-based designer Bram Vanhaeren shows you how he created a new piece that draws on all that’s great about the city – taking inspiration from the Olympics, underground club scenes and the city vista from up high.
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Photoshop tutorial: Create fashion-inspired photo illustrations
In this tutorial, up-and-coming creative Bram Vanhaeren shows how you can transform fashion photography into edgy, enigmatic illustrations in just a few steps.
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Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop tutorial: Get started with type art
Pomme Chan shows how to take your first steps in letter-based illustration using Photoshop and Illustrator.
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Photoshop tutorial: Create surreal montages
Cut-&-paste creativity has always had a bad press – but digital artist Mike Harrison shows that it can be used to generate inspirational surreal images.