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7 best UX design books to help you learn and master UX
From the latest release on preparing for UX job interviews to books for beginners, learn everything about UX design with these helpful books.
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Character artist Calum Alexander Watt talks designing for the new Stars Wars movie
The Neill Blomkamp collaborator and Alien: Isolation artist reveals John Mollo's influence on our heroes' looks in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, plus insights into game character concepts, Batman: Arkham and the fine art of costume design.
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Spanish shades and super heroes: Book illustrator Oriol Vidal on how he became a god of lighting
The Spanish illustrator talks about interpreting Iron Man, falling into the world of children's lit, and the influence of Mediterranean light upon his sparkling work.
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The Power of Combining Art and Science
Exciting creatives like Hattie Stewart and George Townley turned 'guinea pigs' recently for a series of Adobe Co-Lab sessions testing the science behind creativity.
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Why today’s brands must strive for iconicity
Helvetica has been revamped for the digital age - as changing times demand more distinctive brand design, says Andrew Lawrence of design agency Elmwood.
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This is how stock photography is changing biases
Image leaders like Getty and Shutterstock reveal to us how they're paving the way for more diversity in stock photography.
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Oculus Quest review: Virtual reality with no wires, no PC, no headaches, and no boundaries
Oculus's latest headset provides a room-scale experience without the need for a gaming PC—or wires.
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Best Photoshop Plugins
From painting to design to photography, here are the best Adobe plugins for applications such as Photoshop and Lightroom to help make your work better and easier.
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Here's the shortlist for the World Illustration Awards 2019
Rod Hunt, Alva Skog and The Balbusso Twins are among the shortlisted stars of the AOI's annual highlight.
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How to create a children's version of a brand
How do you design a kid-friendly range without losing any of the original brand's spirit - and is there a special way to draw kids to unusual and global flavours?
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Adobe CC buying guide: pricing, new features, discounts & free trials
Adobe released Creative Cloud in a move towards becoming more of a software-as-a-service provider. If you’re considering a shift to the cloud as well, here’s what you need to know.
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Apple iPad mini review
Like a pocket Moleskine, 2019’s iPad mini isn’t ideally sized for drawing – but it might be your perfect travelling companion.
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Best drawing pens
Discover the best (non-digital) pens for linework, technical drawing, sketching, colouring and more.
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Fleabag and film noir: Jennifer Dioniso on how cinema inspires her timeless artistry
The London artist tells us about mastering film-inspired illustration, and how her striking Fleabag billboard came to life.
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Adobe reveals Recolor for Illustrator - change an illustration instantly with real-world tones
As revealed at OFFF Barcelona, Adobe's new tool for Illustrator lets you extract colours from a photo and recolour your vectors instantly.
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Yukai Du explains her enigmatic, World Illustration Award-nominated works
We caught up with the animator and illustrator at this year's Pictoplasma, entering a whole other world in a little corner of Berlin.
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How to design a dating app
Dating brand Hinge claims to be 'designed to be deleted,' so confident its users will find true love on the app - but what are the design tricks needed to resuscitate romance online?
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Intel's 9th-gen mobile Core chips aim for the high end – offering 8 cores at up to 5GHz speeds
These chips should be found in the next MacBook Pro, Dell XPS and other powerful laptops for design and art.
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Microsoft Paint's not dead
Microsoft's plans to remove Paint are apparently on hold.
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How Leading Design Studios Experiment To Push Their Work In New Directions
Studios including Vault49, Here Design, Found and Trollback tell us why it pays to never play it safe – and what they do to push the boundaries.
