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38 Icon Design Tips
Top illustrators and designers share their techniques for creating eye-catching and meaningful icons and badges.
Top illustrators and designers share their techniques for creating eye-catching and meaningful icons and badges.
12 leading illustrators tell us their favourite techniques for observational drawing.
Leading illustrators reveal their favourite techniques for drawing birds by hand or using vectors.
Sonja Stangl tells us her 10 favourite coloured pencil techniques – to help artists currently using the medium and inspire those who haven't picked up a coloured pencil since childhood.
6 illustrators reveal how to turn artworks into fun, charming, powerful or hilarious animated GIFs in Illustrator, Photoshop or After Effects.
Super-useful advice and techniques from 10 illustrators for creating black-and-white artworks – using pens, paints or digital tools.
Leading illustrators and designers discuss their techniques for creating beautiful patterns using your choice of Photoshop, Illustrator, pens, paints or pencils.
Leading illustrators including Inkymole, Supermundane, Melita Berg, Daisy Emerson and Alex Fowkes reveal their techniques for creating lettering in your illustrations and designs.
Five leading illustrators on how to create brilliant brush stroke lettering - including what brushes to use, where to find inspiration, dry eraser and acrylic paint techniques, and how to paint onto an object.
Artists including Johanna Basford and Kristjana S Williams reveal techniques and approaches for producing beautiful, powerful drawings of the natural world.
Discover how leading book illustrators and designers produce their best covers and illustrations.
Leading illustrators share their tips for perfecting artworks and patterns based on geometric shapes.
Top food illustrators reveal how they produce fresh and mouth-watering artworks.
Most of us spend a lot of time in Photoshop, here’s a list of Tigz Rice’s 13 favourite shortcuts to help you speed up your work – whether you’re a photographer and retoucher like Tigz, or an artist or designer.