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Optical illusion picture of floating cube

Draw your own 'floating cube' optical illusion: an arty party trick and fun creative exercise

By Georgia Coggan published

This video shows you how.

Optical Illusions
Bugs Bunny day; 5 classic Bugs Bunny cartoons

I round up the best Bugs Bunny cartoons to watch on Bugs Bunny Day (and yes I include Space Jam)

By James Clarke published

Celebrate Bugs Bunny's 85th anniversary with these iconic animations.

2D Animation
Photo of female model wearing a T-shirt with design of skeletal hand making the peace sign.

Ten T-shirt design tips: how to create, design and produce killer tees

By Jon Stapley last updated

Expert advice to get you started in T-shirt design or improve your skills.

Fashion

Original Slipknot logo design revealed (and it's absolutely iconic)

By Rosie Hilder published

Joey Jordison's original sketch is an instant classic.

Logos & Icons
People pulling a sled in the snow towards a sunset

“Work I’d always hoped to get is now coming in, after 40 years in the business”: first impressions with painter Greg Manchess

By Rob Redman published

Greg tells us how martial arts training helped him learn how to paint, sparking his decades-long career as an artist.

Art
Artist sketchbook Valerya Milovanova; a woman sits at a desk, her sketchbook is open

Inside the inspirational sketchbook of picture book artist Valerya Milovanova

By Madalina Buzenchi published

How this illustrator mixes traditional and digital media, including Procreate, in her art.

Art

How Microsoft became one of the world's most successful brands

By Charlotte Black published

On the company's 50th anniversary, we take a look at what Microsoft's done right.

Branding

9 iconic typefaces in movies and TV – from Stranger Things to Napoleon Dynamite

By Jacob Little published

When type sets the tone.

Fonts & Typography

These eye-catching flyer designs show print isn't dead

By Mabel Wynne last updated

These flyer designs are the brightest, best and most attention-grabbing.

Useful Templates

"The best AI isn’t the main event", what we learned about AI from SXSW

By Nathan Matthews, Nathan Weyer published

The headline act at Austin's festival was AI, of course.

Events
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