Tom May
Tom May is an award-winning journalist and editor specialising in design, photography and technology. Author of the Amazon #1 bestseller Great TED Talks: Creativity, published by Pavilion Books, Tom was previously editor of Professional Photography magazine, associate editor at Creative Bloq, and deputy editor at net magazine. Today, he is a regular contributor to Creative Bloq and its sister sites Digital Camera World, T3.com and Tech Radar. He also writes for Creative Boom and works on content marketing projects.
Latest articles by Tom May
How Dropbox Replay is helping designers future-proof their practice
By Tom May published
Cloud-based review tool Dropbox Replay is a serious time-saver, and fits perfectly into the way creative work is evolving. We explain why it's a must-have for designers in 2024.
The best adverts of the 1930s: what we can learn from vintage advertising
By Tom May published
Discover the best ads of the 1930s, as chosen by experts.
The best Adobe Illustrator alternatives
By Tom May published
From Affinity to CorelDRAW, try these top vector-editing tools.
The best MacBook Pro accessories
By Joe Foley last updated
Get kitted up with the best MacBook Pro accessories around.
The best iPad mini 6 cases
By Jim McCauley last updated
Keep your tiny tablet safe, with the best iPad mini 6 cases.
The best Nintendo Switch SD card in January 2025
By Jim McCauley last updated
Expand your storage with the best Nintendo Switch SD card.
The 6 best InDesign alternatives
By Tom May last updated
The best Adobe InDesign alternatives that don't require a subscription.
The best budget camera phones: capture life's moments with stunning clarity
By Basil Kronfli last updated
We rank the best budget camera phones on the market today.
The best 1920s logos - 9 iconic designs from the Roaring Twenties
By Tom May published
Branding experts select the best 1920s logos.
The best 1910s logos – 10 brilliant designs from the 'Turbulent Decade'
By Tom May published
Experts explain why the best 1910s logos have stood the test of time.
The best NCAAF logos: college football designs to get your blood pumping
By Tom May published
Driving passion for college games, these are the best NCAAF logos
The best video editing apps in January 2025
By Tom May, Paul Hatton last updated
Use the best video editing apps to edit video on your phone or tablet.
The best NBA logos: the basketball teams that nailed branding
By Tom May published
Get inspired by the best NBA logos in the league today.
The best NHL logos
By Tom May published
Making dentists rich since 1917, these are the best NHL logos
The best portable monitors in 2025
By Tom May last updated
Get a great second display with the best portable monitors.
6 great tools for testing responsive design for websites
By Tom May last updated
Test your website on different devices (without having to buy them all)
iPhone 11 vs iPhone 11 Pro: is either worth buying in 2023?
By Matthew Bolton published
We compare iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max to help you decide.
The 10 best Disney logos of all time
By Tom May last updated
The best Disney logos, from movies to theme parks.
The best graphics cards for VR
By Mike Griggs last updated
Take your VR experience to the next level, with the best graphics cards for VR headsets available today.
The NBC logo: a history
By Tom May published
How the NBC logo has evolved, and what it can teach us today.
Here's how to download After Effects
By Tom May last updated
Discover how to download After Effects, and the best deals.
How to download Premiere Pro (and why you'd want to)
By Tom May last updated
Discover whether Adobe's video editor is worth downloading.
Want to download InDesign?
By Tom May last updated
Learn how to download InDesign as a free trial or subscription.
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