Miriam Harris
Articles by Miriam Harris

Features: Best Photoshop Plugins 2020
From painting to design to photography, here are the best Adobe plugins for applications such as Photoshop and Lightroom to help make your…

News: Remembering Milton Glaser's iconic poster designs, including Bob Dylan, I Love New York & more
We feature a range of Milton's best posters and the designers own commentaries for each one.

Features: Best Tablet for Art and Design
What's better for art, design or illustration: an iPad Air 2019, an Android tablet or a tablet PC, convertible or 2-in-1 from the likes of…

Features: The Best Design Podcasts: 13 Entertaining, Insightful Podcasts for Designers
Whether it's graphic or motion design, UX or typography – these podcasts are engaging, helpful and inspiring for anyone in the design sector.

Features: Best websites and online tools for learning animation
Create your own 2D and 3D animation using software including Adobe After Effects, Animate and Autodesk Maya with these online tutorials,…

Features: Best iPad photo editors
Discover the best iPads apps for professional-level photo editing on your iPad – including photography apps from Adobe, Affinity, Google and more.

News: Lightwell interactive storybook creation app released for free as creators join Twitter
With this tool artists, designers and animators can turn work into an interactive app for iOS without having to do any coding.

Features: How to Set Up as a Freelance Illustrator
Three established freelance illustrators give practical advice on everything from finding clients to managing money – whether you've just…

Features: How to land your first job at a digital or branding agency
Leading agencies Wolff Olins, Anomaly, SomeOne, Studio Output and D&AD offer in-depth advice for graduates, on everything from portfolios to…

Features: Best Wacom Cintiq alternatives
Don't have £1,900/$2,200 for a Wacom Cintiq Pro 24? Here are six much less expensive pen display options for drawing, sketching and painting.

Features: 13 best Skillshare classes for designers and artists
These classes from Jessica Hische, Jessica Walsh and Nicholas Feltron will improve your skills at lettering, logo design, doodling,…

Features: How the beautiful new Moomins animated TV series was created
See concept art, character designs and animation from the creation of the MoonminValley animated TV show - plus we interview its director and…

Features: How to nail your grad show
University lecturers in graphic design and illustration explain how to stand out from the crowd and land a job offer.

Features: Best desks for designers
Whether you work at home, at a studio or in a shared workspace, here are the dozen best desks that'll make your working life easier.

News: How two designers maintained a long-distance relationship through typography
Valentine's Day is here and it's time to remember the story of two designers in love and the beautiful self-made postcards they made and sent…

Features: The 17 best font websites
Whether you’re a graphic designer, typographer or someone dabbling in type, we’ve got you covered with the best paid, subscription-based,…

News: How artists, illustrators and photographers can get free cash with DACS payback royalties
If you’re an artist and your work has been published in UK books, magazines or TV – you could be entitled to thousands of pounds. What are…

News: Postcards by British designers & illustrators to say 'we'll miss EU' return home in time for Brexit
Before Brexit crash lands, check out irreverent postcards by UK creatives including NB Studio, Craig Oldham and Si Scott that were sent to…

News: Automatically create thousands of unique variations from one original design with this free Illustrator plugin
HP’s SmartStream D4D software can create unique variations on any one design for brand packaging. It was announced almost a year ago, but…

Features: 'None of us need to be alone': Illustrators' raw and honest accounts of how they've coped with mental illness
Republished for World Mental Health Day, here Ben the Illustrator and eight other illustrators discuss mental illness within the community,…