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
7 ways creatives are using AI in their art and design workflows
By Tom May published
Creatives reveal how they're using AI in their day-to-day work.
Explainer: What is AI art?
By Tom May published
How does AI art work, and why are artists angry about it?
The best pencil sharpener
By Tom May last updated
Get sharper drawing and writing with the best pencil sharpener around.
The best wireframe tools
By Tom May last updated
The best wireframe tools available today.
Philips 242B1TC monitor review: does this budget touchscreen measure up?
By Tom May published
Cheap touch It's cheap, but is it good? Our Philips 242B1TC monitor review reveals all.
The best iPad holders for bed
By Tom May last updated
Watch movies and more, with the best iPad holder for bed
Onyx Boox Tab X review: e-ink tablet goes big on specs... and price
By Tom May published
eReaders Can this E-Ink justify its premium price? Our Onyx Boox Tab X review reveals all.
The best craft tables for Cricut
By Jim McCauley last updated
Give yourself a head start, with the best craft tables for Cricut and other creative projects.
The best PDF editors in January 2025
By Tom May last updated
With one of the best PDF editors you can read, edit and export PDFs to your heart's content.
The best UI design tools
By Carl Cahill, Tom May last updated
Discover the best UI design tools available today.
15 best Autodesk Maya tutorials: boost your 3D modelling and animation skills
By Rob Redman last updated
Raise your 3D game, with the best Maya tutorials.
The 16 best Cinema 4D tutorials
By Kerrie Hughes last updated
Up your 3D skills with these handy Cinema 4D tutorials.
Corsair TBT200 Thunderbolt 4 Dock review
By Tom May published
USB docks Is the Corsair TBT200 the docking station of your dreams?
32 InDesign tutorials to boost your skills
By Rosie Hilder last updated
Boost your skills with these useful tutorials.
6 illustration trends to watch in 2023
By Tom May published
Discover where the discipline is heading right now, as we round up the hottest illustration trends of the year so far.
9 hot graphic design trends for 2023
By Tom May published
Things move fast in the creative world. We reveal the top graphic design trends of the year so far.
Canon Selphy CP1500 review: light and neat (sort of) portable printer
By Tom May published
Printers Is the small and light Canon Selphy CP1500 photo printer worth your money?
The best website builder
By Tom May published
These are the best website builder options to get your site online.
The best web design software
By Tom May last updated
With the best web design software you can prototype, build design systems, write code and more.
Apple's touchscreen MacBook can't come soon enough
By Tom May published
Make it happen, Apple.
Apple's iPhone 15 Pro could feature game-changing graphics
By Tom May published
The 14 Pro's loss might be the 15 Pro's gain.
New Titanic movie poster design is getting utterly roasted
By Tom May published
Hello, Photoshop.
CES 2023 is over, and it was the weirdest one yet
By Tom May published
Disco fridge or pillow that breathes, anyone?
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