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Unreal Engine tutorial

How to use Unreal Engine for compositing

Lance Evans published 21 July 24

We test out whether Unreal’s much-vaunted new motion graphics tooling can match up against After Effects.

The new Las Vegas Raiders logo is as sharp as a blade

Joe Foley published 21 July 24

(And it's dividing opinion).

Isometric drawing: a designer's guide

Sorcha O'Higgins last updated 20 July 24

How to create a drawing using isometric projection.

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The best After Effects tutorials for motion design, animation, VFX and 3D

Tom May last updated 20 July 24

Boost your skills with these Adobe After Effects tutorials, whether you're a beginner or pro.

Marina Willer Overlooked 2.0 project

Overlooked 2.0 transforms London’s manhole covers into works of art

Natalie Fear published 20 July 24

Overlooked 2.0 gives industrial design a neon makeover.

DC new Batman design for Absolute Batman

I love the new exaggerated Batman character design

Natalie Fear published 20 July 24

He’s back and bigger than ever.

Hades II game art

"It's the perfect amount of creative challenge": How we made the Hades II artwork

Chris Schilling published 20 July 24

Art lead Jen Zee discusses the process of delivering a contemporary twist on ancient Greek mythology and creating powerful female figures.

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Quick! Get $300 off Samsung Frame TV plus free soundbar in next 2 days only

Beren Neale published 19 July 24

This is my top Black Friday in July deal so far.

Unreal Engine tutorial — How to use Unreal Engine for compositing We test out whether Unreal’s much-vaunted new motion graphics tooling can match up against After Effects.

The new Raiders logo is as sharp as a blade (And it's dividing opinion).

Marina Willer Overlooked 2.0 project — Overlooked 2.0 transforms London’s manhole covers into works of art Overlooked 2.0 gives industrial design a neon makeover.

Hades II game art — "It's the perfect amount of creative challenge": How we made the Hades II artwork Art lead Jen Zee discusses the process of delivering a contemporary twist on ancient Greek mythology and creating powerful female figures.

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Putting the Red Bull logo on the Leeds United kit wasn't a great idea

By Joe Foley published 19 July 24

Colour is a powerful brand asset.

Four of the worst logos of 2024 on a purple background

The worst logo designs of 2024 (so far)

By Joe Foley published 6 July 24

From unmarvellous Marvel to Minecraft elk, we've already seen some clangers.

Three of the best watercolour pencils sets on a green background

The best watercolour pencils

By Tom May last updated 19 July 24

Create beautiful wash effects with the best watercolour pencils available.

A black and grey Playseat Challenge X Logitech G Edition sim racing chair sitting in a wood-floored lounge

Playseat Challenge X Logitech G Edition review: sim racing chair is fun and very lightweight

By Erlingur Einarsson published 19 July 24

Do I need one? No. Do I want one? Absolutely.

best oil pastels - three types of pastel box on a pink background

The best oil pastels

By Richard Rees last updated 19 July 24

Overwhelmed with oil pastel options? A seasoned artist helps you pick the right set for you, whatever your skill level.

I adore Burt’s Bees' retro summer camp campaign

By Natalie Fear published 19 July 24

Give me more back-to-nature branding.

Best Prime Day laser cutter deals; white and orange laser cutters

I own these laser cutters, and now they're cheaper than ever on Amazon Prime Day

By Ian Dean last updated 19 July 24

My highly recommended laser cutter and engraver deals.

Digital Crafting

Three of our favourite office chairs for back pain.

The best office chairs for back pain we've tested and reviewed

By Beren Neale last updated 4 July 24

We've tried and tested the best ergonomic chairs and best office chair for back pain.

This Trump x Biden magazine cover is making my skin crawl

By Natalie Fear published 19 July 24

New York Magazine strips back the bravado.

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Artists stand up for their rights against AI threats

By Tanya Combrinck published 6 July 24

The steps artists are taking to protect their work from being used to train generative AI models.

Creative Inspiration

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9 of the best free serif fonts

By Jim McCauley last updated 18 July 24

Give your work a touch of elegance and authority.

Fonts & Typography

A full shot of the Herman Miller Sayl in a home office.

Herman Miller Sayl review: This is a brilliant, frustrating chair

By Beren Neale published 18 July 24

With its unique design, clever recline mechanics but comically cheap arm rests, the Sayl is a chair of contradictions.

Latest news

Putting the Red Bull logo on the Leeds United kit wasn't a great idea

By Joe Foley published 19 July 24

Colour is a powerful brand asset.

Four of the worst logos of 2024 on a purple background

The worst logo designs of 2024 (so far)

By Joe Foley published 6 July 24

From unmarvellous Marvel to Minecraft elk, we've already seen some clangers.

I adore Burt’s Bees' retro summer camp campaign

By Natalie Fear published 19 July 24

Give me more back-to-nature branding.

Advice

5 tips for creating impactful branding

By Rosie Hilder published 16 July 24

Brand Impact Awards judges explain what makes good branding great.

The best digital art software; a mix of logos of the leading art software

The best digital art software

By Ian Dean last updated 15 January 24

Discover the best free and paid-for digital art tools around.

Digital Art Software

Pencil shading techniques

5 ways to explore pencil shading techniques

By Timothy Von Rueden last updated 5 July 24

Learn a range of pencil shading techniques.

Artistic Tips & Techniques

Back Market AirPods

Lost an AirPod? Here's where you can get another one

By Beth Nicholls published 22 June 24

Buying Advice If your AirPod is lonely, don't throw it away! And don't buy another pair either, three is a crowd.

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10 most hated logos (and what they teach us)

By Nick Carson published 9 July 18

What we can learn from these controversial rebrands.

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The best upcoming VFX films of 2024

By Tanya Combrinck published 18 March 24

Follow the amazing work of top visual effects studios with our handy guide to the biggest VFX films coming out this year.

"Our strategy was to place impact at the heart": Spencer Buck on rebranding the Brand Impact Awards

By Spencer Buck published 11 June 24

Taxi Studio's co-founder talks us through the awards' new look.

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Latest reviews

A black and grey Playseat Challenge X Logitech G Edition sim racing chair sitting in a wood-floored lounge

Playseat Challenge X Logitech G Edition review: sim racing chair is fun and very lightweight

By Erlingur Einarsson published 19 July 24

Do I need one? No. Do I want one? Absolutely.

A full shot of the Herman Miller Sayl in a home office.

Herman Miller Sayl review: This is a brilliant, frustrating chair

By Beren Neale published 18 July 24

With its unique design, clever recline mechanics but comically cheap arm rests, the Sayl is a chair of contradictions.

A black Embody chair next to a standing desk.

Herman Miller Embody review: There is no perfect chair... but this comes close

By Beren Neale published 9 May 24

Some chairs just feel faultless when you sit in them, and the Embody is a great example – if you've got the money.

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Latest How Tos

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How to design engaging book cover art

By Tony DiTerlizzi published 16 March 24

The author and illustrator of The Search for WondLa refreshes his book cover to celebrate its upcoming TV adaptation.

How to clean an office chair: a clean, neutral office chair in front of a white desk

How to clean an office chair

By Esther Thomas published 2 March 21

The best way to clean mesh, fabric, leather and plastic office chairs.

Mario Leone Houdini tutorial

How to build a sell-out stadium crowd in Houdini

By Mario Leone published 7 July 24

A step-by-step guide to creating an arena full of cheering people in the industry-standard 3D software.

Blender tutorials

37 Blender tutorials to boost your 3D modelling and animation skills

By Kerrie Hughes last updated 24 June 24

Create 3D art for free with these Blender tutorials.

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