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 print titles, from Computer Arts to ImagineFX. She now spends her days reviewing mattresses and hiking boots as the Outdoors and Wellness editor at T3.com, but continues to write about design on a freelance basis in her spare time.
Latest articles by Ruth Hamilton
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E-on announces top 3D CG environment artists
By Ruth Hamilton published
Find out who won E-on's 3D CG Environment Competition 2017.
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Watch the John Lewis Christmas advert 2017
By Ruth Hamilton published
This year's brings together an award-winning director and a monster.
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Apple Music's new branding hits all the right notes
By Ruth Hamilton published
Can you identify all the artists in Apple's new ad?
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Stranger Things titles could have looked very different
By Ruth Hamilton published
Check out the original concepts for the Stranger Things logo.
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Selena Gomez releases worst single cover ever
By Ruth Hamilton published
But is this terrible design intentional or not?
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Adobe's epic road trip concludes in Las Vegas
By Ruth Hamilton published
See the stunning shots from the #RoadtoMAX17 artists' journey.
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Catch up with Adobe's #RoadtoMAX17 artists
By Ruth Hamilton published
See what these artists have been creating on their US road trip.
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Adobe kicks off Road to MAX
By Ruth Hamilton published
Follow Europe's leading photographers on their creative road trip across America.
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8 golden rules of handmade
By Ruth Hamilton published
Expert career and artistic tips and practical advice for creatives who like to get their hands dirty.
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How to launch a creative business
By Ruth Hamilton published
Top tips for turning your business idea into a success.
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Learn a new skill in your coffee break
By Ruth Hamilton published
Adobe's Creative Coffee Breaks offer bite-sized tips for your Creative Cloud tools.
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Add depth and texture to your digital art
By Ruth Hamilton published
Create an impasto effect with Corel's Thick Paint brushes.
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Peek inside ImagineFX issue 151 – out now!
By Ruth Hamilton published
Master portraiture, get started with gouache and beat stress.
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Why enterprise designers should care about UX
By Ruth Hamilton published
New report reveals some surprising facts about B2B design.
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The secrets of Google's five-day design sprint
By Ruth Hamilton published
Discover how design culture is conquering the boardroom, and some insights on the five-day sprint methodology.
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10 top movie infographics
By Jim McCauley, Ruth Hamilton published
If you're a fan of the movies and have a soft spot for data visualisation then you'll love these awesome infographics.
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Get started with digital painting in Photoshop
By Ruth Hamilton published
Channel Edvard Munch with seven new Photoshop brushes based on those used by the artist himself, plus handy video tutorials.
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ImagineFX 150th anniversary issue: Look inside!
By Ruth Hamilton published
Take a peek inside ImagineFX’s 150th anniversary special – on sale now.
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Happy 30th birthday GIF!
By Ruth Hamilton published
The GIF turns 30 today. We take a look at some of the classics.
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Monument Valley 2 is here... and it’s beautiful
By Ruth Hamilton published
ustwo has released the second instalment of its hugely popular game. Take a look at the stills now.
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Interview: Lara Hogan
By Ruth Hamilton published
Etsy’s engineering director on promoting performance, honing her spidey senses and finding ways to speak up in a restricted industry.
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The coolest stuff for web designers this May
By Ruth Hamilton published
From Lego robots to a lesson in overcoming terminal terrors, here are this month's objects of web design wonder.
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Who inspired your web design career?
By Ruth Hamilton published
Designers and developers reveal their heroes, and how these individuals have shaped their career choices.