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How fan art can get you paid

By Dom Carter published

Leading artists share how fan art won them top commissions, and reveal their tips for fan art success.

Creative Inspiration
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How to break into movie concept art

By Finnian MacManus published

Pro tips for creating an eye-catching concept art portfolio.

Movies & TV Shows
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Going viral - what's it worth?

By Dom Carter published

Are social media shares and press the fast track to success and riches? One artist shares her story.

Creative Inspiration
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10 ways to make your mark as an illustrator

By Emily Gosling published

Learn how the best illustrators avoid drawing a blank.

Illustration
Understand matte painting

Understand matte painting

By Photoshop Creative staff published

Find out how Photoshop revolutionised matte painting in film, and how to practise the art at home.

Digital Art
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The making of Oliver Jeffers' best-selling picture books

By Dom Carter published

The author and artist on his latest collection, digital tools and more.

Interviews
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UV mapping for beginners

By Cirstyn Bech-Yagher published

New to the world of UV mapping? We take you through the fundamentals of this critical 3D task.

3D Art
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How to build a thriving studio

By Tom May published

We discuss the six major challenges that studios face, and how best to tackle them.

Graphic Design
book covers

How to design a contemporary book cover

By Adrian Shaughnessy published

Create appealing book cover designs for the digital world.

Print Design & Publishing
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Are design graduates industry-ready?

By Lisa Hassell published

Professionals assess the state of graduates and the industry.

Graphic Design
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