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Best Free, Deep Discounted tools for artists and designers 2020
Offers for students and pros in virtual classes, creative software, networking tools and stock photography.
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Make your own art gallery in Animal Crossing with cool customisation tool
Speak to Sable to showcase your illos alongside other top creators.
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Watch: Marylou Faure's colourful pool art transforms an urban hotspot
In our latest video interview we feature A la Piscine, the vibrant artist's biggest show yet.
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Sound Design 101: When animators and audio artists join forces
Our audio/visual series continues with a look at the art of noise.
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How to create app stickers – 27 tips
Awesome illustrators and animators on sticking your art into packs, chats, Snaps and Stories using Giphy, Insta and more.
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How to land your boss job in the game design industry
Beware of the Candy Crunch.
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The Blade Runner sounds and 3D animation of a Japanese utopia brought to life
The story behind Toyota's Woven City simulation.
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Affinity offers Photo, Designer & Publisher for Free for 3 Months
A dystopia-beating deal - and freelance work on offer, too.
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Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop tutorial: Make vector art brimming with soul
Add warmth, softness, texture and depth to a vector artwork with Ari Liloan's favourite techniques.
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And/Or explain how Halsey and Spotify represent the music video's future
Exquisite design and intimate animation offer up a new kind of promo.
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Apple has just released an iPad Pro with a full keyboard with trackpad
The updated 11-inch and 12.9-inch iPad Pro tablets also boast faster performance, iPhone-like cameras and a LiDAR Scanner.
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Now get your Adobe CC subscription reduced with two months off
Adobe's made Creative Cloud free if you look hard enough.
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Online creative communities are here for you to join and beat Corona blues
These Slack channels are waiting for you illustrators, agencies and creatives.
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How to run a remote design team: Practical steps for collaborative success
A pandemic doesn't have to stop designers from uniting around the world.
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The Best Art and Design Conferences of 2020
Find inspiration, fun, and skills at these festivals across subjects from concept art and illustration to branding, and from graphic and UX design to animation and VFX. But which are still running as coronavirus spreads?
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Brands should own colours – but a trademark isn't what they need
Colour trend expert Alison Rodwell explores the brands copyrighting colour.
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CorelDraw's 2020 update makes it the Google Docs of visual design
Agencies and studios see themselves courted by the graphics suite – and creatives may never have to leave the house.
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Little Women, Big tips: The art of giving a literary classic a befitting new look
Book design and illustration advice from the award-winning Shreya Gupta.
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Can you achieve perfect balance as an illustrator?
Artists discuss balancing personal work, clients and downtime.
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Branding a slime museum doesn't have to get sticky
The new London agency who brought animation and character to a New York curio.
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Review
Wacom One pen display review: is Wacom's own 'cheap Cintiq' any good for artists and designers?
After last year’s Wacom Cintiq, the famous tablet manufacturer has had another go at an even-more-budget offering.
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Kiv Bui is making digital memento mori – and not letting social media define her
We profile another rising student star in our Youngerworld series.
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Apple Mac Pro review
Lunar Animation tell us about using the new Mac Pro on work for Jumani: Welcome to the Jungle – and how it measure up for their needs.
