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
Laptop vs tablet: which should you buy?
By Tom May last updated
The lines between laptops and tablets are beginning to blur. So if you can't afford both, how do you choose?
The best 3D scanners
By Mike Griggs last updated
Create models from real life objects with best 3D scanners for games, AR and VR.
Essential tools for graphic designers
By Tom May last updated
Equip your creative arsenal with these must-have tools.
10 graphic design trends to watch in 2025 (plus 4 to avoid)
By Tom May published
Designers share their predictions for the year ahead.
The biggest logo design trends for 2025 (and yes Jaguar gets a mention)
By Tom May published
The best iPad alternatives
By Ian Dean last updated
Escape the Apple ecosystem with the best iPad alternatives.
The best keyboards for creatives
By Beren Neale last updated
Type faster and more comfortably with the best keyboards
The best laptops for Cricut makers: get the most out of Cricut Design Space
By Ian Dean last updated
As keen crafters, we've picked out the best laptops for Cricut makers – all tested to handle the brand's software.
The best laptops for graphic design, fully tested and recommended for every workflow
By Erlingur Einarsson last updated
Boost your creativity with the best laptops for graphic design.
The best laptop for CAD and AutoCAD
By Paul Hatton last updated
What's the best laptop for CAD? Find out here.
The best Mac for video editing
By Erlingur Einarsson last updated
Laptop or desktop, these are the best Macs for video editing.
The best laser cutters and engravers
By Ian Dean last updated
Cut, score and engrave with accuracy using the best laser cutters.
The best photo editing software
By Beth Nicholls last updated
Enhance your images easily with the best photo editing software on the market right now.
The best website builder for photographers: build an online home for your images
By Tom May last updated
Build a portfolio with the best website builder for photographers.
How much RAM do I need? A guide for creative professionals
By Tom May published
Be sure your computer has enough RAM with our easy guide.
The best Google Fonts
By Tom May last updated
Free to download, these are the best Google Fonts.
The best monospace fonts for coding in 2024
By Tanya Combrinck, Joe Foley last updated
You'll find code easier to read with the best monospace fonts.
The best computer for graphic design: fast performers with beautiful displays
By Adam Marshall last updated
Get work done fast, with the best computer for graphic design.
The 12 best circular logos of all time
By Tom May last updated
Circular logo designs can have a powerful impact.
14 of the best sports logos of all time
By Tom May last updated
These famous sports logos represent the joy and passion of fans around the world.
iPad Pro M2 vs iPad Pro M4: how Apple's premium tablets stack up
By Tom May published
Our iPad Pro M4 vs M2 comparison will help you choose.
The best monitors for video editing
By Beren Neale last updated
These are the best monitors for video editing whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out.
The best free sans serif fonts
By Jim McCauley last updated
Update your font library with the best free sans serifs.
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