Tom May
Tom May is an award-winning journalist and editor specialising in design, photography and technology. Author of the Amazon #1 bestseller Great TED Talks: Creativity, published by Pavilion Books, Tom was previously editor of Professional Photography magazine, associate editor at Creative Bloq, and deputy editor at net magazine. Today, he is a regular contributor to Creative Bloq and its sister sites Digital Camera World, T3.com and Tech Radar. He also writes for Creative Boom and works on content marketing projects.
Latest articles by Tom May
The most powerful laptops
By Matt Hanson last updated
Power to the people Ideal for heavyweight tasks, these are the most powerful laptops.
The 10 best fonts for presentations
By Tom May published
Elevate your slidedeck with the best fonts for presentations.
The best laptops for architects
By Matt Hanson last updated
Power meets portability in the best laptops for architects.
The best laptop for animation
By Erlingur Einarsson last updated
Packed with power, these are the best laptops for animation.
Serif vs. sans-serif: how to choose the right font for your project
By Tom May published
We explain the difference between serif vs. sans-serif fonts, and what each has to offer.
The best laptops for 3D modelling
By Erlingur Einarsson last updated
Find the best machines for 3D modelling and rendering.
The best mechanical pencils for drawing and writing
By Tom May last updated
The best mechanical pencils for drawing and writing enable you to create with precision.
The best laptop for CAD and AutoCAD
By Paul Hatton last updated
What's the best laptop for CAD? Find out here.
The best website builder for videographers
By Tom May last updated
These are the best website builders for videographers today.
The best logo designer
By Tom May last updated
What's the best logo designer (and which are worth paying for?)
The best free script fonts
By Daniel John, Tom May last updated
Add personality to your designs with the best free script fonts.
The 30 best free web fonts
By Nick Carson last updated
Add personality to your designs with the best free web fonts.
The best Mac for video editing
By Erlingur Einarsson, Tom May last updated
Laptop or desktop, these are the best Macs for video editing.
What is web hosting?
By Tom May last updated
Everything you need to know about what web hosting is and how to choose the right solution for your site.
The best laptops for graphic design
By Erlingur Einarsson last updated
Boost your creativity with the best laptops for graphic design.
The Nike logo: a history
By Tom May last updated
How one of the world's best known logos was made.
The best free fonts: 50 quality type options for creatives
By Tom May last updated
Bring your designs to life with the best free fonts.
The best rebrands of the '70s, from Sega to Apple and Kodak
By Tom May published
Our experts pick the best rebrands of the 1970s, and explain why they worked so well.
The best website builder for photographers
By Tom May last updated
Display your work with the best website builder for photographers.
Which website builder is the best for creatives? And how do I choose one?
By Beth Nicholls last updated
We'll show you how to choose the best website builder for your brand or business with our expert guide.
The best website builder for small businesses
By Tom May last updated
We've tried and tested various website builders so you can start selling products and services today.
How to create an online portfolio: Steps to curating your own corner of the web
By Beth Nicholls last updated
Want to show off your work online? We digest the methods involved with creating an online portfolio.
The best rebrands of the '80s, from Nike to British Airways and Apple
By Tom May published
An indepth analysis of the most influential brand overhauls that shaped the visual landscape of the 1980s, as picked by the pros.
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