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How designers created the world of smash hit drama Bodyguard
Ahead of the Bodyguard series finale this week, we look at the graphic design work behind the BBC drama.
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Julian Glander recreates your art school experience in quirky video game Art Sqool
The quirky 3D artist is bringing out an AI powered game like no other.
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How underrepresented comic artists have found a home at publisher Avery Hill
Rising stars including female and LGBT+ artists working with London press Avery Hill Publishing talk to us about comic books and diversity.
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This embroidered stop motion music video for They Might Be Giants is a monster spotter's dream
Hiné Mizushima's video for Lake Monsters is an animated delight stuffed with imaginary sea creatures.
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Game artist Elora Pautrat shows the soft side to cyberpunk in her gorgeous landscapes
A chat with Elora Pautrat on cyberpunk, Japan and her work for upcoming indie game The Last Night.
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How the brilliant, moving Oscar-nominated film The Breadwinner was visually brought to life
As The Breadwinner has its home release, we speak to director Nora Twomey about its combination of simplified character design, subtly telling animation and powerful storytelling.
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Adobe Illustrator tutorial: Design a vector map packed with creatures and landmarks
Use Adobe Illustrator to create a charming vector map that's stuffed with famous features and animals.
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Illustrator receives death threats over children's book
Michael Whaite has received online abuse for his portrayal of bull terriers as 'scary' in 100 Dogs.
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Adobe announces Custom Toolbars for upcoming ‘Illustrator CC 2019’
Adobe unveils a customisable toolbar feature for the forthcoming update to Illustrator CC.
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The Third Floor on creating Emmy-winning previs for Game of Thrones
The Third Floor's Michelle Blok tells us about how VR and other new technologies are changing how previs is used on major TV shows and Hollywood movies including Mission Impossible: Fallout.
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Animation tutorial: Create real-time animation for VJing and other live events
This motion graphics tutorial will teach you how to create a live motion-graphics setup for VJing, or any other live event where you want to ‘play’ visuals to match music or a performance – from a gig or club night to a dance show or conference.
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How Framestore created the 60s-style spaceship in Black Mirror Season 4's 'USS Calister'
The VFX house created the USS Callister, the Arachnajax beast and space environments for the Emmy-winning episode.
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The best new design books of September 2018: From stylish newspaper layouts to an inspiring book of ideas
We check out what newly released books about branding, graphic design and more you should be getting your hands on.
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The 12 best apps for drawing and painting on your iPad
Here's our expert pick of the best iPad apps for artists including Affinity Designer, Procreate 4, Autodesk Sketchbook Pro, Comic Draw and more.
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Sign this petition to make companies pay their freelancers on time
Digital hiring platform Easle takes the fight on late pay for your work to a higher level.
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How Queens of the Stone Age illustrators are keeping the art of tour posters alive
We speak to the artists behind QOTSA's latest eye-catching gig posters.
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Chip sauce inks and probably the world's largest letterpress made for new book on northern identity
Design studio Split explore what it means to be from the North with massively ambitious project These Northern Types.
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After Effects, Premiere Pro and Character Animator 'CC 2019' features detailed by Adobe
Adobe has taken the wrapping off new versions of AE, Premiere and other tools – though they're not shipping yet.
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Photoshop plugin Aurora HDR 2019 uses AI to make HDR images better with a single click
Aurora HDR 2019 arrives with AI tech developed to give photo work a more natural and accurate feel.
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Retro meets the future in 2018's Designs of the Year
The nominees for the Design Museum's Designs of the Year 2018 include many projects that combine the cutting edge with the outmoded.
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Cult artists have created promo art for Matt Groening's new Netflix show Disenchantment
Artists who grew up on The Simpsons discuss how they created pieces for new Netflix cartoon Disenchantment – with nothing more than a title to go on.
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Adobe shows off new Content-Aware Fill tool coming to ‘Photoshop CC 2019’
An upgraded version of the tool for removing objects from scenes gives you more control over how it works on tricky images.
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These randy robot illustrations by AJ Jefferies come from a surprising source
3D artist AJ Jeffries brings inventiveness and joy back to mainstream editorial with these horny robot pieces.
