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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 Create a Set of Retro Media Icons in Affinity Designer

    How to Create a Set of Retro Media Icons in Affinity Designer

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Retro style always remains trendy as it inspires artists and designers with its subtle palettes and smooth shapes. In this tutorial we’ll be creating a set...

  2. How to Create a Fantasy Snail Photo Manipulation With Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Fantasy Snail Photo Manipulation With Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    In this tutorial, I'll show you how to create a fantasy snail carrying a house. First we'll build the basic scene using two moss images. Later we'll import...

  3. How to Create a Futuristic Racing Illustration in Sketch

    How to Create a Futuristic Racing Illustration in Sketch

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Follow this tutorial to create a beautiful retro-futuristic style racing illustration. We’ll be using powerful Sketch drawing tools to create a futuristic...

  4. How to Create a Mermaid in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Mermaid in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Fantastic creatures may not be real, but Photoshop can make them so! In this tutorial I will show you how to turn yourself into a realistic-looking mermaid.

  5. How to Create Flat Pirate Icons in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create Flat Pirate Icons in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Ahoy, matey! Are you ready to make a fancy set of pirate icons in Adobe Photoshop? Hoist the colours! In this tutorial we’ll be using basic shapes as well as...

  6. How to Create a Coloring Book Style Illustration in Adobe Illustrator

    How to Create a Coloring Book Style Illustration in Adobe Illustrator

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Are you ready start creating your own coloring page? Trust me; it’s easy and fun! Join me in this tutorial and you’ll be an expert in this!

  7. How to Create a Fantasy Fairy Photo Manipulation With Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Fantasy Fairy Photo Manipulation With Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    In this tutorial I'll show you how to create a fantasy fairy photo manipulation. You will learn how to build a colorful flowery background, retouch a model,...

  8. How to Create a Cute Baby Dragon Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Cute Baby Dragon Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Would you like to have your own dragon? With the power of Photoshop it is possible! Follow me in this tutorial to create a cute baby dragon using stock...

  9. How to Create a Pirate Treasure Chest in Paint Tool SAI

    How to Create a Pirate Treasure Chest in Paint Tool SAI

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Who doesn't like to play games? In this tutorial we will draw a game object that can also be used as a game icon. The main theme is a pirate or underwater...

  10. How to Create a Star Wars BB8 Illustration in Adobe Illustrator

    How to Create a Star Wars BB8 Illustration in Adobe Illustrator

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    It’s been a long time since I wanted to do this project, and today my wish has finally come true, and boy you’re going to love this one. If you haven’t...

  11. How to Create a Paris Lifestyle Illustration in Sketch

    How to Create a Paris Lifestyle Illustration in Sketch

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Today you'll be learning how to create simple vector elements, which you're going to integrate into a beautiful and chic scene inspired by the movies...

  12. How to Create Cinderella’s Pumpkin Carriage in Affinity Designer

    How to Create Cinderella’s Pumpkin Carriage in Affinity Designer

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Are you ready for some fairy-tale magic? Today we’ll try on the role of good Fairy Godmothers (and Godfathers) and will help our lovely Cinderella to get to...

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