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Computer Arts Magazine

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6 mistakes to avoid when going freelance

By Computer Arts staff

Career Designers reveal what they learned from six common errors.

How to pick the perfect colour palette every time

By Julia Sagar

Graphic Design Boost your branding by using the Colour Affects System.

A guide to rapid prototyping with Photoshop CC

By Antony Kitson

Photoshop Use Photoshop's toolset to mock up websites quickly and easily.

Brand Impact Awards 2018: shortlist announced

By Nick Carson

Graphic Design Find out which 47 projects made the cut.

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How to future-proof yourself as a designer

By Tom Manning

Career Nail the art of constant evolution in an ever-changing industry.

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The designer’s guide to using colour in branding

By Julia Sagar

Branding Boost brands, influence behaviour and convince your clients.

4 awesome examples of handmade type in branding

By Emily Gosling

Branding These designers pulled out the stops to create standout branding.

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Transform your portfolio from good to great

By Tom May

Graphic Design Top design execs share what it takes to impress them.

Tips for graphic designers getting started with code

By Tom May

Graphic Design Daunted by the world of coding? Read these 6 tips.

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Break the design mould with issue 281 of Computer Arts

By Dom Carter

Graphic Design Discover how designers are creating a new aesthetic.

How Superunion modernised Shakespeare's Globe

By Superunion

Graphic Design 5 tips to build an award-winning visual identity.

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3 tips for designing tattoos

By Trent Aitken-Smith

Illustration Want to create memorable, eye-catching tattoos that will stand the test of time? Here's how.

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The secrets to building a world-class brand

By Julia Sagar

Branding Step inside Johnny Cupcakes' creative bakery...

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How to get more from your print projects: 5 top tips

By Creative Bloq Staff

Print design Get more from print in an increasingly digital world.

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How Aardman Animations created a digital-first culture

By Nick Carson

Animation The famous studio shares how it translates its creative vision.

Designers reveal the most unusual ways of finding work

By Julia Sagar

Career Sometimes opportunities can arise in unexpected places.

Why illustrators should care about copyright

By Ren Renwick

Illustration Copyright and licensing have never been so important.

25 tips for staying sane as a freelancer

By Laura Snoad

Career Banish procrastination and boost productivity with these pro tips.

Why designers need to learn to code

By Tom May

Web Design Follow these easy steps and you'll be coding in no time.

Why it's time for students to stop relying on software

By Neil Leonard

Education Is graphic design being taught in the wrong way?