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The Principles of Design
Wondering what goes into the creation of a successful design piece? Learn the principles of design, see examples of the principles of design, and more!
Laura Keung
25 Aug 2022
Design & Illustration
Teach Yourself Graphic Design: A Self-Study Course Outline
Looking for a self-taught graphic design course? Wondering how to teach yourself graphic design? Find the best graphic design tutorials and resources here!
Sean Hodge
7 Sep 2022
Design & Illustration
65 Design Terms You Should Know
Want to learn more about fundamental design terminology? In this article, we cover 65 design terms that can help you put your visual work into words.
Laura Keung
29 May 2022
Design & Illustration
Rebellious Design: Brutalism Meets 90s Graphic Design
In this article, learn all about what brutalism is in graphic design and how 90s graphic design trends are influencing a new hybrid.
Laura Keung
9 Sep 2022
Design & Illustration

The Principles of Design

Laura Keung
25 Aug 2022
Teach Yourself Graphic Design: A Self-Study Course Outline

Sean Hodge
7 Sep 2022
65 Design Terms You Should Know

Laura Keung
29 May 2022
Rebellious Design: Brutalism Meets 90s Graphic Design

Laura Keung
9 Sep 2022

Quick Tip: Improve Your Digital Paintings With Adjustment Layers in Adobe Photoshop
In today's lesson of Digital Painting 101, we'll cover Adjustment Layers in Adobe Photoshop. Learn how you can improve overall color impact and intensity...
Melody Nieves
12 Mar 2015
Digital Painting
Is Digital Art "Real" Art? Facts and Myths About Digital Creating
Can you be a great digital artist when you don't how to draw with a pencil? Do you need expensive equipment for digital art? And what is the best way to...
Monika Zagrobelna
30 Sep 2014
Design Theory
Get Under the Hood with Vector Wire Frames: All About Outline Mode
Breaking down the how, what, and why of Outline Mode in Adobe Illustrator. Outline Mode is a path-only, wire-frame view of your vector work.
Mary Winkler
12 Sep 2014
Adobe Illustrator
3 Tips for Building a Cohesive Design Across Your Print Designs
In this tutorial, I'm sharing my top three tips that will not only help you plan out your print designs, but show you how to maintain a consistent design...
Nicki Hart
3 Sep 2014
Print Design
Understanding Auto, Optical and Metrics Kerning in Adobe Illustrator
What’s with all of the kerning options in Adobe Illustrator? Is one better than the other? Which type of kerning should I choose? Does it matter? In this...
Julie Felton
22 Aug 2014
Typography
Create an Isometric Pixel Art Character in Adobe Photoshop
Get started with isometric pixel art and create your first isometric pixel art character in Adobe Photoshop.
René Alejandro Hernández
19 Aug 2014
Pixel Art
10 Tricks From 3D Modeling That You Can Use in Digital Painting
In this article about 3D digital art, I'll show you ten steps you can include in your digital painting process to make it more orderly and neat.
Monika Zagrobelna
15 Aug 2014
Drawing Theory
The A to Z of Inkscape
When a glossary just won't cut it, it's time to take a look at this A to Z that covers just about every tool in Inkscape.
Aaron Nieze
11 Jul 2014
Inkscape
6 Beginner “Safety First” Color Guidelines for the Web
In this tutorial I’ll be sharing with you six sure fire, “can’t go wrong” guidelines you can follow to get a foundational grasp on working with color in web...
Kezz Bracey
26 Jun 2014
Color Theory
Photoshop vs. InDesign: Which Is Best for Print Design?
Adobe InDesign is without a doubt my usual go-to tool for prepping print designs. Books, magazines, flyers, stationery - you name it, InDesign is a great...
Grace Fussell
9 Jun 2014
Theory
Create Color Swatches For Your Designs From a Photograph
Lost on how to pick colors for your print design projects? Discover how to use photographs as inspiration for colors and how to apply them to your designs.
Nicki Hart
16 May 2014
Design Theory