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  • Everything you need to know about Lottie animations

    Everything you need to know about Lottie animations

    Jonathan Lam
  • How to create a movie poster using AI with Envato ImageGen and ImageEdit

    How to create a movie poster using AI with Envato ImageGen and ImageEdit

    Ashlee Harrell
  • How to create a colorful fan art portrait in Procreate

    How to create a colorful fan art portrait in Procreate

    Maria Dimova

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    1. Best Chocolate Mockups and Templates

      Best Chocolate Mockups and Templates

      Tutorial • Beginner

      World Chocolate Day is here, and what better way to celebrate than with these hot chocolate templates and mockups from Envato Elements?

    2. Create a Comic: How to Plan and Lay Out Your Comic

      Create a Comic: How to Plan and Lay Out Your Comic

      Tutorial • Beginner

      Learn how to storyboard a comic and what kinds of panel types can be used for different effects. Using clipping masks we can quickly make a comic page that...

    3. How to Draw a Sugar Skull

      How to Draw a Sugar Skull

      Tutorial • Beginner

      Learn how to draw sugar skull art step by step. You don't have to follow the instructions strictly—feel free to decorate it your own way! In a few minutes,...

    4. From Screen to Brand: The Impact of Color Palettes on Movie Marketing Strategies

      From Screen to Brand: The Impact of Color Palettes on Movie Marketing Strategies

      Tutorial • Beginner

      In the film industry, visual language extends far beyond the events on-screen. The marketing strategies that propel a film to box office success are both...

    5. 22 Best Cookbook and Recipe Book Templates to Download (Word, InDesign)

      22 Best Cookbook and Recipe Book Templates to Download (Word, InDesign)

      Tutorial • Beginner

      Looking for a recipe book template for your favorite recipes? Here we'll take a look at some inspiring cookbook designs for your next project.

    6. How to Create Different Vector Textures Using Adobe Illustrator

      How to Create Different Vector Textures Using Adobe Illustrator

      Tutorial • Beginner

      In this tutorial, you'll learn how to create a simple vase and how to add texture in Illustrator to bring it to life. We'll share some top Adobe Illustrator...

    7. Affinity Designer vs. Illustrator: Which Is Better?

      Affinity Designer vs. Illustrator: Which Is Better?

      Tutorial • Beginner

      Adobe Illustrator has been around for over 37 years, but it has some strong competition in Affinity Designer. Can the newcomer take over Adobe Illustrator's...

    8. 28 Best Poster Mockups (Using a Poster Mockup Generator)

      28 Best Poster Mockups (Using a Poster Mockup Generator)

      Tutorial • Beginner

      If you're looking for a high-quality poster mockup to display your own artwork, you're in the right place. Today we feature some of the best poster mockups...

    9. Trend Watch: Neo-Brutalism in Typography

      Trend Watch: Neo-Brutalism in Typography

      Tutorial • Beginner

      In this article, we'll take a brief look at neo-brutalist graphic design, its origin, its use in web design, and some awesome neo-brutalist fonts you can use...

    10. How to Draw a Mushroom Character in Illustrator

      How to Draw a Mushroom Character in Illustrator

      Tutorial • Beginner

      Discover how to draw a cute mushroom character in Adobe Illustrator with our easy, beginner-friendly tutorial! Using basic shapes, you'll create an adorable...

    11. How to Create an Instagram Story Cover in Photoshop

      How to Create an Instagram Story Cover in Photoshop

      Tutorial • Beginner

      Organize your Instagram stories with beautiful covers! You'll learn you how to create three stunning covers using stocks and simple icons. Check it out!

    12. 65 Design Terms You Should Know

      65 Design Terms You Should Know

      Course • Beginner

      In this article, we put together a list of 65 design terms that can help you translate visual ideas into a verbal conversation. The design terminology is...

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