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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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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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The designer’s guide to using colour in branding

By Julia Sagar published

Boost brands, influence behaviour and convince your clients.

Branding
Black Panther movie fight scene

Black Panther's epic VFX

By Trevor Hogg published

How stunning effects, suits and animals were created for this high-grossing blockbuster.

VFX
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Big VFX on a budget

By Tom May published

How four filmmakers created Hollywood-style CG with a tiny team and near-zero budget.

VFX
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On board Star Trek: Discovery

By Trevor Hogg published

Klingons, holodecks and new worlds: VFX secrets from the latest small-screen Star Trek voyage.

3D Art
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