UX & Web Design Guide

Dell’s MacBook Pro rival has had an upgrade.

After months with Apple's redesigned new MacBook Pro – including the latest upgrades – we were impressed in ways we didn't expect.

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?

Over the next two years, Apple will phase out Intel-based Macs in favour of its own chips. But what will this mean for creatives – and will it run Photoshop?

Whether it's graphic or motion design, UX or typography – these podcasts are engaging, helpful and inspiring for anyone in the design sector.

We check out what newly released books about branding, graphic design and more you should be reading.

We feature some of the best free and paid for art and design portfolio websites out there.

Here's our expert pick of the best iPad apps for artists including Affinity Designer, Procreate, Adobe Fresco and more.

Use faux 3D modelling and Photoshop texturing to create a striking vintage-style low-poly artwork.

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Is Black Friday just smoke and mirrors, asks Sigma's Hilary Stephenson.