How designers and copywriters can work together better
The creative director of Reed Words reminds us why successful branding relies on great copywriting as much as visuals.
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Here are female creators in art and design who could speak at your next event
In time for International Women's Day we've found over 80 talented female creators available to speak at your next design event.
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From Behance to billboards: How one 3D artist took over Times Square
Min Ryu's charming characters and colourful models made it to the Big Apple - all thanks to her Behance page.
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Our best in-depth features from 2018
Sit down for long reads that took a good look into career success, millennial culture and the stories behind some amazing software and illustration triumphs.
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Our best interviews of 2018: In conversation with top art and design talent
From new blood to masters of their field, Digital Arts spoke to everyone who was anyone in 2018 - but which chats were the very best?
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How to make the jump from a junior to a middleweight designer
Designers at some of the world’s best creative agencies tell us how they went from a junior position to a midweight role.
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'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, and why there needs to be more support.
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The best free online development courses
Learn to code for free with these online development courses.
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10 Tips For Being Happier and More Creative as a Designer or Artist
Taking care of your health and well-being can really make a difference to the work you produce, but you need to kick these 10 bad habits first.
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How to get a job in design
Getting a first job in design is all about creating 'brand me', says me&dave co-founder Mark Davis.
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The 11 best budgeting apps for freelancers
These apps will make looking after your finances simple and easy.
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11 companies who are trying to exploit designers, artists and photographers
These brands and companies are attempting to get creatives to work for free. Here we name and shame – plus give you advice on what you can learn from them to avoid being exploited.
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How top illustrators create stunning official movie posters for films such as Black Panther, Wonder Woman & Trainspotting
It's a good time to be an illustrator who loves creating film-related art.
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Best free storyboard software (and paid-for ones too)
Make roughing and planning your animations a whole lot easier by using these storyboarding apps.
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Image Engine VFX supervisor Robin Hackl on how big-budget television is changing the industry
Image Engine VFX supervisor Robin Hackl, who's worked on Deadpool and The X-Files, discusses what the influx of new television work means for VFX.
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UK art and design grads shows 2018: Dates & locations
See when and where graphic design, illustration, photography and visual communication degree shows are happening across the UK.
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Franklin O’Toole: "My new way of looking at things keeps me happy, motivated and hopeful"
As part of our in-depth look at mental illness among illustrators, Franklin tells us about being 'plagued' by a major depressive disorder, and how getting help changed both his thoughts and his career path.
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Charlene Chua on having depression in a culture that saw it as 'taboo'
As part of our in-depth look at mental illness among illustrators, Charlene is one of eight artists who has shared their experiences to provide insight and encouragement.
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Elle Jackson: "I'm still learning to ask for help"
As part of our in-depth look at mental illness among illustrators, Elle discusses coping with anxiety and depression.
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Sydney Lovell on experiencing C-PTSD and bipolar disorder with psychosis
Sydney discusses how being a freelance illustrator made it easier to 'hide away', and how seeking treatment and support helped her to put strategies in place.
