Luke O'Neill
Luke is a creative director, visual designer and digital artist, who works at THG Studios in Manchester as creative director of beauty. He previously worked for Future Publishing, where he was art editor of leading magazines such as Guitarist, T3 and Computer Arts.
Latest articles by Luke O'Neill
10 tips for a killer design portfolio
By Luke O'Neill last updated
Top tips for creating a winning design portfolio.
Master the perspective grid tool in Adobe Illustrator
By Luke O'Neill last updated
Discover how to add an extra dimension to your vector work using the perspective tool.
How to curate a creative portfolio
By Luke O'Neill published
We dish out essential advice on curating a creative portfolio.
How to make quick selections in Photoshop
By Luke O'Neill published
Master simple cut outs and masking in Photoshop.
How to create repeat patterns in Illustrator
By Luke O'Neill published
Five simple ways to design repeating patterns.
Maximise your shape building in Illustrator
By Luke O'Neill published
Essential shape-building tips using the pathfinder tools.
How to create reflective typography in InDesign
By Luke O'Neill published
Discover how to quickly create reflective type with this handy how to.
How to design a promo for an imaginary brand
By Luke O'Neill published
Discover how to create striking promotional design for an imaginary brand.
CreativeSync: 10 ways it can enhance your agency
By Luke O'Neill published
With CreativeSync Adobe has taken the legwork out of multi-platform collaboration.
How to use stock photography creatively within your design work
By Luke O'Neill published
We demonstrate how stock imagery can add the vital ingredient to help you create stunning designs.
Get creative with portraits and Face-Aware Liquify
By Luke O'Neill published
Use Photoshop's powerful face recognition tool to exaggerate facial expressions.
How to use Photoshop’s ‘Match Font’ feature
By Luke O'Neill published
Art editor Luke O’Neill runs through how to use the new Match Font feature in Photoshop.
How to create an animated web banner in Photoshop
By Luke O'Neill published
We demonstrate how to quickly create an animated web banner.
How to design a striking magazine cover
By Luke O'Neill published
5 key factors to consider when designing a newsstand magazine cover.
Easy ways to add texture to vector graphics in Photoshop
By Luke O'Neill published
Add a distressed and textured look to your vector graphics with these tips
How to create glossy graphics in Adobe InDesign
By Luke O'Neill published
A quick tutorial demonstrating how to create glossy looking graphics using InDesign or Illustrator.
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