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Ella Taylor
Ella is a writer/sub-editor on creative and photography titles. She tried teaching for a while, but her immune system couldn't cope!

Articles by: Ella Taylor

Top designers reveal their first paid commissions

By Ella Taylor

Career There are lessons to be learned from all of these first commissions.

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Photography cheat sheet helps you take better photos

By Ella Taylor

Photography This infographic takes the mystery out of manual settings.

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5 creative ways people are using stock footage

By Ella Taylor

Video From social media to web design, stock footage isn’t just for video editors any more.

11 spectacular winter images to make your projects shine

By Ella Taylor

Inspiration Wonderful wintry stock images, and when to use them.

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By Ella Taylor

News Moleskine offers huge discounts on its products this Cyber Monday.

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Education Get two months of free learning and feel empowered.

6 tips for finding the perfect photo for your project

By Ella Taylor

Photography The right image makes all the difference to a design – find it fast.

What you need to know about Something Good

By Ella Taylor

Events We talk to thread about its new creative event.

Why you really do have time for creative side projects

By Ella Taylor

Interview Brendan Dawes always has a side project going – even on deadline.

Snask says some ideas are too whacky even for them

By Ella Taylor

Interview Swedish design team also share how they're like Ryan Gosling.

Why minimalist design speaks to more people

By Ella Taylor

Interview Anthony Burrill on why he stripped back his approach to design.

Discover Arnold 5’s incredible upgrades

By Ella Taylor

3D A significant update makes 3D rendering even faster and easier.

See Maya 2018's amazing new 3D tools in action

By Ella Taylor

3D With tools to power your entire production, what will you create?

Adobe launches revealing video series by artists

By Ella Taylor

Video Loish is among the artists in the inspiring Art Makers tutorial series.

Reel Talk reveals the dos and don’ts of a perfect showreel

By Ella Taylor

3D 2D and 3D VFX, games and animation pros share top advice.

Discover how to deal with the nine stages of client hell

By Ella Taylor

Book Free ebook offers practical solutions for working with bad clients.

New infographic helps you colour match your branding

By Ella Taylor

Colour Easy guide to which colours are perceived as cheap or elegant.

New operating system launches with creators in mind

By Ella Taylor

3D Pop!_OS for desktops offers development tools hefty enough to create sophisticated 3D models.

Adobe Stock improves visual search to bring you vibrant, beautiful images

By Ella Taylor

Design Find eye-catching images with stock library’s new aesthetic filters and enhanced collection.

You’ll love these big cat illustrations

By Ella Taylor

Illustration Feline fans rejoice in these beautiful illustrations of lions and tigers and leopards and more!