Richard Hill

Richard Hill

Richard is an editor and journalist covering technology, photography, design and illustration. He was previously editor at the magazines 3D World, Mobile Computer User and Practical Web Design, as well as deputy editor at Mac Format and commissioning editor at Imagine FX. He is the author of Simply Mac OS X.

Latest articles by Richard Hill

15.6 tablet displaying a painting of a sky

XP-Pen Artist 15.6 graphics tablet review

By Richard Hill last updated

Draw in Photoshop with this budget-friendly display.

Phones & Tablets
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Wacom Cintiq 22 review

By Richard Hill published

A generously sized drawing display at a surprisingly competitive price.

Phones & Tablets
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Review: Procreate 3.2

By Richard Hill published

A revised layers system and video recording boost this iPad art app.

Design Software
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PaintShop Pro X9

By Richard Hill published

Review: Corel’s venerable image editor offers more for artists and illustrators than you might expect.

Digital Art Software
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The Mammal That Ate Dinosaurs: Behind The Art

By Richard Hill published

Review: In this short but sweet video, artist James Gurney shows how he brought a series of extinct mammals back to life for Scientific American.

Digital Art
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Astropad 2.0

By Richard Hill published

REVIEW: Run Photoshop on your Mac and paint using your iPad with the help of this clever remote-control app.

Digital Art Software
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Apex Fusion

By Richard Hill published

REVIEW: Discover a stylus for iPad or Android that looks good and helps you draw with ease.

Digital Art Software
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Portraits In The Wild

By Richard Hill published

REVIEW: Use the outside world to generate a rich assortment of characters for your art with this DVD guide.

Creative Inspiration
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Review: Figure Fundamentals Volume 4

By Richard Hill published

Lowbrow artist Van Arno invites you into a life-drawing session where you'll have use your own head, not just the models'.

Artistic Tips & Techniques