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GIMP in pro work

Making GIMP work for pro results

By Lance Evans published

Tips on the open source app in a professional shop.

Digital Art

How to make a laptop faster

By Tom May last updated

We share our top tips to make a laptop faster.

Laptops
Francois Bourdin artwork; character art

Create accurate stylised character designs using Photoshop

By François Bourdin published

Concept artist François Bourdin shares pro advice to help you achieve accurate proportions for engaging, stylised characters

Digital Art
Daria Anako artwork

How to make magical illustrations using Procreate

By Daria ‘Anako’ Widermanska published

Daria Anako demonstrates her process for creating a whimsical piece of art with some spellbinding touches

Digital Art
An image of someone handwriting on an iPad using an Apple Pencil and the Apple Smart Script function to refine handwriting on iPad

Handwriting on the iPad: how to use Apple Scribble and Smart Script

By Adam Banks last updated

Enter text using handwriting on the iPad.

Phones & Tablets
Thomas Elliott artwork

How to paint epic Warhammer battles in traditional pen and ink

By Thomas Elliott published

Warhammer illustrator Thomas Elliott shows you how to create an epic science fiction fight scene with this step-by-step guide

Traditional Art

How to download and install fonts on Windows

By Mabel Wynne published

Your full guide to downloading and installing any font on Windows, to enhance all your creative projects.

Fonts & Typography
MacBook Pro M3 on a table

How much RAM do I need? A guide for creative professionals

By Tom May published

Be sure your computer has enough RAM with our easy guide.

Computers

How to sketch and draw hands

By Kate Oleska, Brynn Metheney, Stan Prokopenko last updated

Hands can be difficult to draw correctly, so follow this guide to learn how to make light work of it, including a quick guide, a more in-depth tutorial and insight into hand anatomy.

Artistic Tips & Techniques

How to create 3D text in Photoshop: a step-by-step guide

By Mabel Wynne published

Get to grips with making 3D text in Photoshop 2025.

Photo Editing Software
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