Ruth Hamilton

Ruth Hamilton

Ruth spent a couple of years as Deputy Editor of Creative Bloq, and has also either worked on or written for almost all of the site's former and current design print titles, from Computer Arts to ImagineFX. She now spends her days reviewing small appliances as the Homes Editor at TechRadar, but still occasionally writes about design on a freelance basis in her spare time. 

Latest articles by Ruth Hamilton

Image: Sony Pictures Entertainment

7 hidden design secrets from Into the Spider-Verse

By Ruth Hamilton published

From the man responsible for the movie's mind-blowing look.

Movies & TV Shows
Image: Fox Searchlight Pictures

Insider advice from a master film character designer

By Ruth Hamilton published

Insights from the woman that reimagined Fantastic Mr Fox.

Character Design
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7 up-and-coming illustrators to watch out for

By Ruth Hamilton published

Our pick of the hottest new talent from Taipei Creative Expo 2019.

Illustration
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Did Halifax copy Monzo's design?

By Ruth Hamilton published

What's the Monzo identification number doing on your UI, Halifax?

App Design
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Creative Expo Taiwan 2019 is nearly here

By Ruth Hamilton published

Here's what to expect from the design festival.

Events
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Pictoplasma 2019: The future of character design revealed

By Ruth Hamilton published

There's still time to join the #CharacterReactionGIFs challenge.

Events
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e: Everything we know so far

By Ruth Hamilton published

Here's what we know about Samsung's super-slim, super-light Galaxy Tab S5e.

Phones & Tablets
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How to hack the Instagram algorithm

By Ruth Hamilton published

5 sure-fire ways to get more followers and win at Instagram.

Social Media
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New Zara logo has been kerned into oblivion

By Ruth Hamilton, Rosie Hilder published

But there's more to the new look than you might think.

Logos & Icons
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The world's biggest websites take on the 10 year challenge

By Ruth Hamilton published

Woah, did Apple.com really look like that in 2009?

Web Design
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OFFF Barcelona 2019: Here's what you need to know

By Ruth Hamilton published

Exciting things await you in the OFFFTERLIFE...

Events
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CES 2019: Startup beats Samsung to show the world's first foldable phone

By Ruth Hamilton published

The Royole FlexPai wows at CES.

Events
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How accessible are your designs?

By Ruth Hamilton published

These handy flashcards provide bitesize accessibility tips.

Web Design
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5 dos and don'ts for new illustrators

By Ruth Hamilton published

This pro advice will set you on a course for success.

Creative Inspiration
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Explore code-free web design with Warhead

By Ruth Hamilton published

Is this free tool the Muse alternative you've been looking for?

Web Design
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Build a bigger profile in 2019

By Ruth Hamilton published

Strengthen your industry standing and tap into new markets with these 4 top tips.

Creative Careers
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18 wonderful window display designs

By Sammy Maine, Ruth Hamilton published

A trip to the shops could be your next source of inspiration.

Graphic Design
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Cyber Monday deal: Grab a GoPro for under $130

By Ruth Hamilton published

This is the cheapest 2018 GoPro you'll find.

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Jet launches Cyber Monday with mega Macbook sale

By Ruth Hamilton published

MacBooks and iMac prices have plummeted.

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Black Friday flash sale: Don't miss this crazy-cheap Xbox One X deal

By Ruth Hamilton published

Deals Get a massive 20% off the cost of a new Xbox One X.

Deals
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These popular power banks are super-cheap right now

By Ruth Hamilton published

Deals Anker power banks are a bargain in Amazon's early UK Black Friday sale.

Deals
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How to make it as a fashion print designer

By Ruth Hamilton published

Kelly Anna's tips for creating a print fit for Beyonce.

Fashion
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Aldi trolls Coca-Cola with copycat Christmas van

By Ruth Hamilton published

Has Kevin the Carrot ruined Christmas?

Branding
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Is PIXL the new LEGO?

By Ruth Hamilton published

Building blocks have been completely reimagined in this super-successful Kickstarter project.

Toys & Collectibles
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6 ways to turn a brand into a household name

By Ruth Hamilton published

DesignStudio tips for reimagining the world's best loved brands.

Branding
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