Get noticed: 6 tips for getting your portfolio seen By Tom May There’s no point in having a great portfolio if no one is looking at it. Here’s how to encourage them to do so.
9 free design newsletters for 2017 By Tom May Keep up to date with the latest in the industry by subscribing to these great design newsletters.
5 logo trends for 2017 you need to know about By Tom May You don’t have to copy these trends, but you should at least be aware of them.
9 great uses of illustration in logo design By Tom May These classic logos make great use of inspiring illustrations.
Desk exercises infographic: 10 essential routines for designers By Creative Bloq Staff Designer boot camp starts now – put paid to poor posture and ensure you remain in top form.
7 stunning design studio logos to inspire you By Tom May If you want to showcase your creative smarts to clients, a beautiful and eye-catching logo can help. Here are 7 great examples.
7 free Android apps for creatives By Tom May All launched or updated in the last 12 months, these Android apps will boost your creative arsenal significantly.
13 great tools for pitching to clients By Tom May When a big design project is on the line, you want to have the best tools at your disposal. Here are some great ones.
How to generate new ideas for character designs By Nadia Enis Inspiration Discover professional methods for developing new ideas for character designs that work in the video game industry.
Meet the team moving the web forward and improving client relationships By Oliver Lindberg Web Design Find out why Bearded, the small but perfectly formed web design team, are intent on giving something back to the web industry.
Photoshop anatomy: the Refine Edge box tool explained By James Paterson Photoshop Learn how to use the Refine Edge box perfectly every time with this functional rundown.
Behind the scenes of Google's new type system By Steve Matteson Typography Monotype’s epic digital typeface Noto for Google spans 100 writing systems and 800 languages.
How to take your vector logo from 2D to 3D By Simon Middleweek Logos Want to give your logo that extra dimension? Here's how.
How to hold a pencil correctly By Paul Tysall Art You've got your best pencils ready. But do you really know how to hold them properly? Here's how.
Flat-pack refugee shelter is the best design of 2016 By Jim McCauley Product design The Better Shelter is named as overall winner of the 2016 Beazley Designs of the Year awards.
Adobe releases new creative apps for Chromebooks By Dom Carter Adobe New Adobe apps could turn Chromebooks into genuine budget design tools.
Get unlimited access to thousands of vectors and design assets By Creative Bloq Staff Tools StockUnlimited makes it easy to let your imagination run wild thanks to its massive library of design assets and vectors.
How to generate new ideas for character designs By Nadia Enis Inspiration Discover professional methods for developing new ideas for character designs that work in the video game industry.
Photoshop anatomy: the Refine Edge box tool explained By James Paterson Photoshop Learn how to use the Refine Edge box perfectly every time with this functional rundown.
How to hold a pencil correctly By Paul Tysall Art You've got your best pencils ready. But do you really know how to hold them properly? Here's how.
6 tips for successfully upskilling as a designer By Tom May Career Decided to upgrade yourself this year? Follow these tips to skip to the front of the opportunities queue.
Master web development languages with these top training courses By Creative Bloq Staff Web Design Start building websites you'll love with this training bundle on HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Build your web presence with this user-friendly design app By Creative Bloq Staff Apps Build sites more efficiently while on the go with Flux 6.
4 fantastic new art books for January By Tom May Art Top up your bookshelf with our latest selection of new and inspiring art books.
Cuttlelola Dotspen By Tom May Art Review: There's no denying this pen is a clever device, but is it as dotty as it sounds?
Dynamic Auto Painter 5 By Tanya Combrinck Software REVIEW: Transform your photos into art in the style of an Old Master with this powerful software.
Substance Designer 5.5 By Cirstyn Bech-Yagher 3D Create materials and share them across applications with the first 3D tool to use Nvidia's Material Definition Language.
How to take your vector logo from 2D to 3D By Simon Middleweek Logos Want to give your logo that extra dimension? Here's how.
How to perfect hair in your portraits By Fábio M. Silva 3D Learn how to perfect your portraits using ZBrush, 3ds Max and the Hair Farm plug-in.
How to design responsive and device-agnostic forms By Nick Babich Web Design Create forms that work perfectly for mobile devices with this expert advice.
Create sensational sunsets in Photoshop By James Paterson Photoshop Enhance sunsets by combining several flash bursts in Photoshop.