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- July 31
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- How to create a 3D leak effect
- Free ebook provides an eloquent introduction to coding
- The beer bottle you can use like a credit card
- The best tools for creating your own typeface
- Why 3D-printed models are the new business cards
- 6 travel posters that aren't what you think
- What web designers can learn from Disney
- Greatest fonts countdown: 94 - Impact
- Flash sale: extra 50% tickets for Generate London released
- The ultimate guide to Adobe Illustrator
- 6 things not to say to a photographer
- How to master hair and fur in Maya
- How two designers reinvented the box
- Font of the day: Adonide
- Editorial illustrations pop from the printed page
- July 30
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- A new way to enjoy classic children's stories
- Find out what happens when you change a CSS property with CSS Triggers
- 8 steps to designing the perfect infographic
- Font of the day: Nauman
- How to use the Blob Brush tool in Illustrator
- Top 10 VFX breakdowns of the 2010s so far
- Are you prepared for life after jQuery?
- How to create a successful demo reel
- Studio gives storefront a stunning pirate-themed identity
- How editorial design will improve your typographic skills
- Captivating street art tackles issues of society
- July 29
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- The best TV show about design you never saw
- How does your pay compare with these design salaries?
- Minimalist cult movie posters are all about the costumes
- How to create a repeating pattern in Illustrator
- Greatest fonts countdown: 95 - Bello Pro
- Haunting horror covers inspired by a Valentine's day card
- Font of the day: Emblema
- Milk branding makes the most of negative space
- These CG recreations of three iconic sci-fi movies will amaze you
- GIFs take to the streets in art installation
- July 28
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- 10 examples of function and creativity combining to great effect
- Meagan Fisher to speak at Generate London
- Discover what's next for Augmented Reality
- The 10 best free tools for app designers
- The 10 best social networks for CG artists
- Design literacy through legacy
- 10 inspiring stamp illustrations
- How to use the Blend tool in Illustrator
- Potent posters highlight issue of 'honour killings'
- Font of the day: Elegant Lux
- Can you resist these web design essentials?
- Turn your favourite snaps into Lego art
- How to texture and light a complex 3D figure
- Colour-packed magazine cover is a marvel
- July 27
- July 25
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- Teach yourself the art of paper cutting with this e-course
- Should 'Mobile First' be 'Performance First'?
- 40 typography Twitter accounts you must follow
- Brilliantly playful superhero illustrations still pack a punch
- How to extract CSS from Illustrator CC
- Greatest fonts countdown: 96 - Metropolis
- Typography dating game finds your ideal 'type'
- Font of the day: Prenton
- Why you should ensure that your site has rhythm
- A messy but meticulous design space with its own megaphone
- What's the best stylus for sculpting?
- July 24
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- Productivity hacks for web designers
- 10 top pro working environments
- You'll fall in love with these mysterious Simpsons wine bottles
- First ever scratch-n-sniff Computer Arts on sale
- How Brazil 2014 inspired a new generation of designers
- Add stunning 3D effects to your photos with this new app
- How to use the Artboard tool in Illustrator
- A new logo for an all-new Foursquare
- Font of the day: Genius
- Turn PSDs and images into prototypes in 7 simple steps
- MTV's Richard Turley talks magazine craft
- 3D sculpting tips: mastering hard surfaces
- Illustrated biker helmets bring creativity to safety
- July 23
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- Printing with 400,000 volts reveals the beauty of electrical fields
- Innovative cork album cover is a screen-printed delight
- 6 ways to stay inspired as a designer
- The Creative Bloq Deals store is open for business
- Greatest fonts countdown: 97 - ITC Bauhaus
- This studio branding is all about me
- Font of the day: Clarke
- The expert guide to experience mapping
- 9 pro tips to cut your design time when using Photoshop CC
- Anarchic craft beer BrewDog gets a new bottle identity
- July 22
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- Code-savvy design tool Macaw gets major update
- 5 amazing works of art made from flowers
- You'll love these quirky rendered illustrations of everyday objects
- Early artwork for Dawn of the Planet of the Apes revealed
- The designer's guide to giving up your day job
- How to use the 3D tool in Illustrator
- 5 great examples of personalised social icons
- Learn why this Italian studio has expanded into London
- How to model a photoreal helicopter scene
- Font of the day: Trade Gothic
- Wedding branding brings letterpress to the big day
- Why you should think of web building as part of a larger system
- Designers use Comic Sans to fight cancer
- July 21
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- Famous helmets given a geometric twist in this stunning project
- 8 ways to get your work noticed on Dribbble
- Supersized infographics whisk you on a journey with D&AD New Blood
- Greatest fonts countdown: 98 - Open Sans
- 16 superb websites with video backgrounds
- How to convert a scene to stereo 3D
- The legal pitfalls of using social media
- What's the most unhelpful client feedback you've received?
- Font of the day: Quire Sans
- My side project: an HTML5 game every week
- Serif releases free alternative to Adobe Illustrator
- Are the new 3ds Max features great or gimmicky?
- Minimal posters showcase iconic World Cup moments
- July 20
- July 18
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- The CG Awards 2014: Voting closes in 9 days
- Computer Arts cover contest: winner revealed!
- How to reduce camera shake in Photoshop CC
- The pro's guide to being a UX lead
- Futurama intro gets a stunning CG makeover
- How you can hear what colours sound like
- 5 signs your website has joined the ranks of the undead
- Are these the most creative selfies ever?
- Font of the day: Zag
- Is your workspace as minimal as this one?
- Project walkthrough: a vibrant new identity for revitalised docklands
- Behind the virtual lens: get to know your CG camera
- You'll love these characterful Cartoon Network illustrations
- July 17
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- Vintage doodle project gives classic pinup girl a makeover
- Turn your browser into a synthesizer with Flora Drift
- Win great prizes in Fotolia's TEN contest
- The designer's guide to meeting every single deadline
- Mind-bending commercial is a mixed media marvel
- Greatest fonts countdown: 99 - RM Regular
- D&AD 2015 awards open for entries
- Moiré-effect book creates stunning animations on paper
- Font of the day: Global
- 5 tips for integrating the latest tech into your design practice
- Iconic Batman illustrations celebrate 75 years of the Dark Knight
- Michael Chaize on what Creative Cloud 2014 offers web designers
- You won't believe this busy street scene is CG
- Why you should manage your CSS with pattern libraries
- July 16
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- Jeremy Keith on building with progressive enhancement
- 16 D&AD-shortlisted films you'll want to check out
- 7 web design mistakes every beginner makes
- The top 10 TV shows for VFX
- Dog eats dog in this retro-futuristic music video
- If you like Saul Bass, you'll love these movie-inspired icons
- ImagineFX issue 141 resources
- Charity exhibition lets you own limited-edition artwork from the world's best designers
- Font of the day: Anders
- Adobe's Jason Levine on what Creative Cloud 2014 offers video pros
- 3D modelling tips: creating a blur effect
- Create timelapse videos of your designs with this clever plugin
- Sketchbook app gets new smart stylus for designers
- July 15
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- Google and Adobe launch free pan-Asian font
- How to hack a better music festival
- 7 reasons you should fire your client
- 12 standout free fonts for headlines and titles
- Get more from emerging technology
- Join the Sass revolution with the new net magazine
- 20 top animators to follow on Twitter
- Model mechs for video games with the new 3D World
- Greatest fonts countdown: 100 - Eurostile
- New multi-colour tool will make image search even easier
- Font of the day: Acorn
- Adobe’s Rufus Deuchler on the standout features of CC 2014
- Architect turns his hand to CGI in this imaginary underwater world
- Cult movie directors get the geometric treatment
- July 14
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- Infographic shows how Facebook reacted to the 2014 World Cup Final
- Streamline your creative workflow with new design tool
- Specialisation is overrated: why 5 skills are better than one
- 653 free typography resources
- Innovative resumé design will sweet-talk prospective employers
- The secrets of a creative approach to charity
- Erik Johannson on creative retouching in Photoshop
- Font of the day: Building
- Anatomy part 1: Sculpting the torso
- You'll want this beautiful miniature greenhouse on your desk
- One week left to win £4000 cash and a trip to LA
- July 13
- July 11
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- Getting clients to pay: 10 tips for freelancers
- Ingenious stamp designs highlight environmental issues
- How to get a rounded CG education
- 9 things designers do that they'd never admit
- How to get started with creative coding
- Font of the day: Futuracha
- How to go beyond the basics with SVG filters
- Steampunk style inspires beautiful typographic collage
- How to create an epic 3D fantasy character
- Paper art window display is more than just foxy
- July 10
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- Secrets of a branding agency's website redesign
- Axis wows the crowds once again with comedic but gory game trailer
- What inspires the greatest designers in the industry?
- Get started with HDR in Photoshop
- 10 incredible examples of in-camera special effects
- 25 inspiring gig posters
- You'll love this pixel-perfect retro web comic
- Discover tomorrow's design stars with a half price Computer Arts sub
- Font of the day: Takoshi
- AIGA celebrates 100 years of design with inspirational microsite
- Mastering grids in InDesign CC
- Adobe gives away free design assets
- A day in the life of a 3D web comic character
- Isometric animation pays homage to Sci-Fi movies
- TEN collection: New PSD to download today
- July 9
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- Controversial Greenpeace video uses Lego against itself
- Typographic mural provides inspiration for gym goers
- 5 inline typefaces for your design projects
- 10 top cities for design graduates to thrive
- Step away from the screen with this adventure for designers
- Font of the day: Ridge
- Why technology should never get in the way of a story
- 10 tips for being a better freelancer
- How to master the art of UV unwrapping
- Classic videogames illustrated in a way you wouldn't imagine
- July 8
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- Great illustrations strip movie characters back to their essential gear
- Download 130 free Microsoft ebooks for designers
- 3 things you can learn from designing toys
- How to use illustration on websites - 5 creative examples
- Ingenious resumé pops the question to potential employers
- Font of the day: Bodoni Sans
- Alluring illustration project celebrates the best in typography
- Expert guide to making your JavaScript responsive
- Award-winning macabre animation is a beautiful nightmare
- Animated pastel vehicles provide perfectly rendered inspiration
- July 7
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- Typography and food combine in these delicious poster designs
- How to use numerals on a website - 5 top examples
- 10 rules for better editorial design
- Are these the 5 best places for CG artists to live?
- Computer Arts cover contest: final shortlist of 10 revealed
- 10 cracking examples of porcelain art
- 2000 AD competition deadline extended to Friday
- The secrets of Sawdust's incredible new typography for Wired
- Stunning shop branding smells a bit fishy
- Font of the day: AXIS
- Old dog, new tricks: why it's never too late to innovate
- Foursquare and Flickr veteran on how design can influence users
- How to model a superhero costume
- You won't believe this tea set is made from paper
- July 4
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- Letterpress business cards are out of this world
- How to get a better Mac set-up for less money
- New talent: Glasgow School of Art degree show
- Fourth of July special: top 20 iconic US logos
- Interface design will change the way you control your TV
- 60 free 3D models from Xfrog
- The making of Monument Valley
- Font of the day: Dumento
- 5 golden rules for using audio on the web
- Magical CG creature protects the elements
- Can you guess the movie with these retro film quote posters?
- July 3
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- Kinetic type video makes for an unforgettable summer
- Font of the day: Rund-Grotesk
- 5 fonts for comic strips (that aren’t Comic Sans)
- The pro guide to user research
- The future of data-driven design
- Free flat design Star Wars icons to download today
- New talent: the very best of D&AD New Blood
- My side project is a Raspberry Pi robot
- How to sculpt a rig-ready 3D creature
- Restaurant branding shows that broken can be beautiful
- July 2
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- Create iPhone covers at home using your own designs
- Creative festival showcases next generation of design talent
- Basic shapes turn beautiful in these colourful illustrations
- How to protect your designs from copyright thieves
- 3 ways to fix perspective errors in Photoshop
- The 5 best typography podcasts
- Discover the secrets behind ultra-realistic CG
- Font of the day: Choplin
- A giant wall of paper gives this identity the human touch
- Top tips for better team communication
- Iconic Moomin artist illustrates Alice in Wonderland
- Batman designer creates incredible in-motion light show
- July 1
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- The ultimate guide to being a freelance designer
- How the internet has changed the way you design
- How Bemo added emotion to sci-fi with visual effects
- 20 pro tips for design graduates
- 10 client-winning ways to beat the brief
- The art of innovation
- ImagineFX 179 issue resources
- Font of the day: Feral
- Free Photoshop finally hits Windows Phone
- Advanced RWD layout techniques
- Inside the tech-savvy setup of a freelancer
- Flipped posters reveal an upside-down treat