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Dell debuts redesigned XPS 15 2020 laptop – and brings back the XPS 17
Dell’s MacBook Pro rival has had an upgrade.
UX & Web Design Guide
All the latest news, in-depth features, tutorials and tech reviews related to Interactive and Web Design
What's Hot
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Should designers code? A new Wix tool may solve an age-old dilemma
Editor X aims to make CSS less of a stress for creatives.
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How leading retailers are using dark UX patterns over Black Friday
Is Black Friday just smoke and mirrors, asks Sigma's Hilary Stephenson.
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The new Razer Blade Pro 17 targets designers and artists
Razer's slim-but-large laptop is the latest 17-inch model to target creative pros.
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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.
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HP updates pro creative laptop lines with MacBook Pro rivals and a mobile workstation that isn't
The company has updated its Envy and ZBook Studio laptops – including flagship 15-inch models – and added a new model called the ZBook Create.
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The best new design books
We check out what newly released books about branding, graphic design and more you should be reading.
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The Best Art and Design Conferences of 2020
Find inspiration, fun, and skills at these festivals across subjects from concept art and illustration to branding, and from graphic and UX design to animation and VFX. But which are still running as coronavirus spreads?
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As brand voices border on the Uncanny Valley, UX is your ally
The future of brand tone of voice.
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16 best portfolio websites for designers and artists
We feature some of the best free and paid for art and design portfolio websites out there.
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The best free online development courses
Learn to code for free with these online development courses.
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Adobe CC buying guide: deals, pricing, new features & free trials
If you’re considering a shift to the cloud, here’s what you need to know about the app – and grab two months free on your subscription while you're at it.
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Best drawing and painting apps for iPad
Here's our expert pick of the best iPad apps for artists including Affinity Designer, Procreate, Adobe Fresco and more.
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Tutorials
Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop tutorial: How to create a low-poly portrait
Create a hip graphic portrait from a photo using Photoshop and Illustrator.
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Tutorials
Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop tutorial: Create low-poly art in Photoshop
Use faux 3D modelling and Photoshop texturing to create a striking vintage-style low-poly artwork.
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UX Trends for 2020
Illustration and minimal language will define the user experience this year.
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Reader Survey: Win a Samsung Galaxy Note 10 & Amazon Vouchers
We need your help: tell us what you think of Digital Arts in our Reader Survey, and in return we're offering the chance to win a Samsung Galaxy Note 10 and one of 40 £20 Amazon vouchers!
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Adobe Alternatives: 21 rival apps to Creative Cloud
Check out our choice of rival apps to Creative Cloud for graphic, web and interactive designers, artists, illustrators and more.
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Review
Apple 16-inch MacBook Pro review: an in-depth look at the first new MBP size since 2006
We've now spent some months with Apple's redesigned new MacBook Pro – and were impressed in ways we didn't expect.
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Best VPN for Designers 2019
Protect your client's data and check how your designs work around the world with these essential VPN services.
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Review
InDesign 2.0 review
On InDesign's 20th anniversary, we look back at version 2.0 – the release that changed everything. Here's our review first published on March 4, 2002.
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Features
The Artist’s and Designer’s Guide to iPadOS
Apple has just announced that iPadOS is coming on September 30 - but one key feature won't ship until later.
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11 companies who are trying to exploit designers, artists and photographers
Brands and companies like Amazon and the BBC are attempting to get creatives to work for free. Here we name and shame the worst offenders – plus give you advice on what you can learn from them to avoid being exploited.
