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Shan Jiang and XPPen drawing tablet art; a leopard in armour

Illustrator Shan Jiang explains what he looks for in a drawing tablet

By Ian Dean last updated

He created the striking art for the new XPPen Artist Pro 19 (Gen 2).

Digital Art

How to supersize your designs, for billboards and beyond

By Lauren John published

Our pros offer expert advice on how to nail billboard designs.

Branding

4 ways to set yourself up for good designer-client relationships

By Patrick Llewellyn published

From how to frame feedback to avoiding scope creep, here's how to sidestep issues and work smarter from day one

Creative Careers
How NVIDIA RTX AI Applications supercharge creative workflows

How NVIDIA RTX AI applications supercharge creative workflows

By Paul Hatton published

Sponsored by NVIDIA

From game modding to 3D art and video, NVIDIA RTX can accelerate your visions.

Tech
What NVIDIA Laptop do I need to revolutionise my creative workflow?

What NVIDIA laptop do I need to revolutionise my creative workflow?

By Paul Hatton published

Sponsored by NVIDIA

Get the most from AI-powered tools with an NVIDIA RTX laptop.

Tech
Kerning animation

The ultimate guide to kerning

By Matt Smith published

What is kerning, and does it really matter?

Fonts & Typography
A composition displaying the title text 'Best Fonts for Posters' in a various array of colours and fonts, on a blue and yellow background.

The best fonts for posters

By Mabel Wynne published

Our expertly crafted list of 15 unique typefaces delivers the most iconic fonts to use for your poster design.

Fonts & Typography
ZBrush for iPad, reasons why its perfect

4 ways ZBrush for iPad is perfect (and 1 way it isn't)

By Glen Southern published

Here's why Maxon's new app almost nails mobile 3D sculpting

3D
The Dell XPS 17.

Laptop definitions jargon buster: From AI specs to GPU, nits and beyond

By Jacob Little published

These laptop definitions will help you make sense of your CPUs, GPUs and SSDs to make the right choice when buying your next laptop.

Tech
Yellow, cream orange and red text on a cream and red background displaying the header text 'Best Fonts For Thumbnails', with a YouTube logo.

The best fonts for thumbnails

By Mabel Wynne published

21 classic typefaces certain to make your thumbnails stand out.

Fonts & Typography
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