15 essential Procreate tips
Leading illustrators share their favourite tips for the professional-level iPad art app in styles including lettering, graphics, characters and portraits.
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Stranger Things VFX breakdowns from Season 3 and beyond
Find out how all those gross zombies were made in the latest season of the paranormal drama – plus a round-up for VFX work from previous seasons.
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Japanese illustrators give us cats, cats and more cats
Check out a gallery of cool art devoted to our feline friends.
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How Herman Miller's graphic design heritage is as rich as its furniture design
From mid-century modern to Mike Perry magic, it's time to look back at the furniture master's branding and graphic design legacy.
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Why (and how) illustrators should get into animation
Jelly London on why illustrators need to start thinking about all things GIF, motion and animation-related.
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Don't swipe, stick: How to keep a brand in love with you
Top tips to successful client retention. Clue: treat it like a true romance.
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Designers – this is how to futureproof a brand
What top designers learned about futureproofing through design when working on a major new IKEA project.
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Best Design Bibles: Books that go deeper into graphic design
Essential design book 'bibles' from the world's greatest designers and graphic design experts.
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Best Books for Graphic Design 2019
The most essential graphic design books for students: type, logos and beyond.
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Enter graphic design heaven with these vintage Japanese posters
Muji's sartorial mastermind and other Japanese design legends are featured in an expansive new retrospective.
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Can you trademark a moving image?
Artists need to go through the motions to protect their moving masterpieces.
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Women creative grads – this is how you fix the industry
Leigh Chandler of Vault49 on why the design industry needs equality to succeed.
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Grad Shows 2019: The Best New Illustration and Graphic Design Talent from D&AD New Blood
Saving the best for last, New Blood was bigger than ever with a huge variety of universities showcasing their best and brightest talent.
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Call Me By Your Name and other queer film classics are celebrated in Aiste Stancikaite's prints for Pride Month
A unique illustrator and designer team up honours the fine art of cinema posters with sensual homages to queer cinema, just in time for Pride Month.
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How to calibrate your monitor
Is your monitor giving you bad colour accuracy? This is how to check using the best tools on the market.
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From Vaporwave to Future Funk: Night Tempo artists talk Japanese aesthetics of cuteness and City Pop
Why illustrators around the world are in love with a period of Japanese history they can only imagine, all thanks to Daft Punk, Bandcamp and a little bit of Netflix.
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Here are all the amazing winners of the World Illustration Awards 2019
See who won big at the AOI World Illustration Awards last night in our illustration round-up.
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UNICEF art director Camila Garay on saving lives with design – and why she needs your help
Interview: Find out how Camila has shown design is key to the UNICEF message - and why not all big data is bad.
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Cats v Dogs: Decide man's best friend in this fun illustrator face-off
Illustrators depict our most beloved pets in cute and weird pictures; put aside whether you're a dog-person or cat-person to vote in this inspired new art project.
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Grad Shows 2019: The Best New Illustration Talent from New Designers
We pick out four illustrators whose work we loved at the New Designers multi-institution grad show in London.
