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Stay on top of the latest design trends. Use these articles to get inspiration, deepen your understanding, and create designs that are both trendy and timeless.
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  1. How to Design Flat Icons in Affinity Designer: Shopping Basket and Dress Icons

    How to Design Flat Icons in Affinity Designer: Shopping Basket and Dress Icons

    Tutorial • Beginner

    This is part three in our four-part series on How to Design Flat Icons in Affinity Designer. In these next lessons, Yulia Sokolova will show you how to...

  2. How to Create Five On-Trend ASE Color Palettes in Adobe Software

    How to Create Five On-Trend ASE Color Palettes in Adobe Software

    Tutorial • Beginner

    To up your color game for the year ahead, learn how to create five on-trend color palettes in Adobe software. You can then save these as reusable ASE (Adobe...

  3. How to Design Flat Icons in Affinity Designer: Discount Badge and Hanger Icons

    How to Design Flat Icons in Affinity Designer: Discount Badge and Hanger Icons

    Tutorial • Beginner

    This is part two in our four-part series on designing flat icons in Affinity Designer. In these lessons, instructor Yulia Sokolova will show you how to make...

  4. How to Design Flat Icons in Affinity Designer: Introduction

    How to Design Flat Icons in Affinity Designer: Introduction

    Tutorial • Beginner

    In this free course from Envato Tuts+, instructor Yulia Sokolova will walk you through the process of creating easy flat icons in Affinity Designer. Learn...

  5. How to Create a Modern Retro Magazine Layout in Adobe InDesign

    How to Create a Modern Retro Magazine Layout in Adobe InDesign

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Our love affair for all things vintage isn’t waning anytime soon, but you can bring your designs bang up-to-date by balancing retro and contemporary elements...

  6. Trend Watch: Ultra Violet Design

    Trend Watch: Ultra Violet Design

    Tutorial • Beginner

    2018 is the year of purple! A magical symbol of royalty and innovation, ultra violet design is the rising trend to watch this year. Let's find out why in...

  7. Art Therapy: Draw by Numbers for Adults

    Art Therapy: Draw by Numbers for Adults

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Fill my template with patterns to create a complex artwork! No special skills required—just relax and follow the steps.

  8. How to Create an 80s Neon Horns Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create an 80s Neon Horns Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial • Advanced

    In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a pair of 80s-inspired neon horns in Adobe Photoshop.

  9. How to Create a Dream Catcher in Affinity Designer

    How to Create a Dream Catcher in Affinity Designer

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Learn how to create your very own dream catcher in Affinity Designer. Using a step-by-step workflow, we’re going to see how we can achieve a detailed...

  10. How to Create a Canyon Illustration in Adobe Illustrator

    How to Create a Canyon Illustration in Adobe Illustrator

    Tutorial • Beginner

    In today's tutorial we're going to explore the process of creating a flat illustration based on an in-the-moment composition. Using a step-by-step approach,...

  11. Trend Watch: Retro 90s Design

    Trend Watch: Retro 90s Design

    Tutorial • Beginner

    The 90s are making a comeback all over design! Designers are paying homage to their favorite TV shows and fashionable styles with the popular retro 90s...

  12. How to Create a Textured City Snapshot Illustration in Adobe Illustrator

    How to Create a Textured City Snapshot Illustration in Adobe Illustrator

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Learn to create an instant snapshot of a busy city, using nothing more than some basic shapes and tools in Adobe Illustrator.

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