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How to build a thriving studio

By Tom May Published

We discuss the six major challenges that studios face, and how best to tackle them.

Graphic Design
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How to design a contemporary book cover

By Adrian Shaughnessy Published

Create appealing book cover designs for the digital world.

Print Design & Publishing
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Are design graduates industry-ready?

By Lisa Hassell Published

Professionals assess the state of graduates and the industry.

Graphic Design
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Are brutalist sites the web's punk rock moment?

By Jim McCauley Published

A look at the web's uncompromising trend.

Web Design
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5 key trends in character design

By Lars Denicke, Peter Thaler Published

Five exciting directions in contemporary character design.

Character Design
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22 essential browser extensions for web pros

By Simon Jones Published

Speed up your workflow with these Chrome and Firefox extensions.

Web Browsers & Extensions
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How to design a book: the creative's guide

By Emily Gosling Published

Take your book design to new heights with this expert advice.

Print Design & Publishing
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How to make social media work for you

By Julia Sagar Published

Savvy social media use can boost your reputation and art sales.

Social Media
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50 tips that will make you a better illustrator

By Daniel Stolle Published

Daniel Stolle shares pearls of wisdom from 10 years in illustration.

Illustration
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What happens when tattoo design meets illustration

By Trent Aitken-Smith Published

Why more creatives are crossing over into tattoo design.

Tattoo & Body Art Design
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