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    Art V Cancer

    Illustrators join new charity art print project

    Chris Thornley aka Raid71 and Julia Hall talk about their new initiative using illustration to raise funds for cancer charities
  • Barton Damer

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    Barton Damer: Motion sickness

    From dull patent patterns to striking motion and 3D work

    Barton Damer reveals how he went from drawing dull patent patterns to creating striking motion and 3D work, and why it’s essential to always stay inspired
  • Inspiration Gallery - 09 February

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    Inspiration Gallery - 09 February

    Another ten cracking pieces of design inspiration

    Jim McCauley's back with another ten cracking pieces of design inspiration, as submitted by you
  • 2012: Serco Prize for Illustration: are you up for the Secret London challenge?

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    Are you up for the Secret London challenge?

    2012 Serco Prize for Illustration opens

    The Association of Illustrators has teamed up with the London Transport Museum to launch this year's Serco Prize for Illustration - and it would like you to take part
  • Andrew Golden - Untitled

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    Inspiration Gallery - 08 February

    Ten more pieces of delightful design await your attention

    Ten more pieces of delightful design await your attention. Politely gesturing you towards them is Jim McCauley
  • Lee Crutchley's Quoteskine Vol. 1

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    Lee Crutchley's Quoteskine Vol. 1

    Book of the website of the book

    Acclaimed collection of sketches from Quoteskine.co.uk finally arrives in book form
  • Six ways to destroy spec work

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    Six things you can do about spec work

    Take a stand against working for free!

    As a rule, working on spec is in nobody’s interest – not yours and probably not in your clients’, so do something about it with our six-point plan
  • Freelancing: Making tax less taxing

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    Freelancing: Making tax less taxing

    Don’t leave next year’s tax until the last minute

    Just finished this year’s tax return? Why not try being a bit more organised when it comes to next year’s?
  • Bus-Tops: LED art for top deck travellers

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    Bus-Tops: LED art for top deck travellers

    By the people, for the people

    Bus-Tops is a collaborative art project that's literally popping up on bus stop roofs all over London - and anyone can have a go at submitting their own work
  • Inspiration Gallery - 07 February

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    Inspiration Gallery - 07 February

    Today's collection of crowdsourced design greatness

    Let's get inspired with today's collection of crowdsourced design greatness. Jim McCauley's the man in charge
  • 10 pro After Effects tips

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    10 pro After Effects tips

    Expert advice for compositing or animating

    Whether you’re compositing or animating, follow our expert advice
  • .net launches web design survey 2012

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    .net launches web design survey 2012

    Help .net build a profile the web industry

    Take part in The Web Design and Development Survey 2012 and help .net build a profile the web industry
  • Futurecade

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    Futurecade

    Retro gaming re-imagined for the Science Museum

    Preloaded have designed a suite of retro- and science-inspired games for the Science Museum's website
  • Inspiration Gallery - 06 February

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    Inspiration Gallery - 06 February

    It's the day David Carson decided to join in!

    Another ten pieces of design inspiration, including one from David Carson. Jim McCauley is suitably amazed
  • Tutorial

    Video tutorial: Create animated HTML5

    Build an HTML5 banner without using any code

    Daniel Morgan walks through how to build an HTML5 banner that works on all web browsers, without using any code
  • Inspiration Gallery - 03 February

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    Inspiration Gallery - 03 February

    A little design inspiration to ease you into the weekend

    Need a little inspiration to ease you into the weekend? Here's Jim McCauley with another ten pieces of ace design
  • Retouch human skin in Photoshop

    Tutorial

    Video tutorial: Retouch human skin in Photoshop

    Use the Healing Brush with the Dodge and Burn tools

    Ben Secret explains how to use the Healing Brush with the Dodge and Burn tools to retouch a human subject
  • Blog

    'Alas, poor Yorick!'

    Sara Blake's apocalyptic inspirations

    The Mayan prophecies of 2012, alongside classic tattoos, inspired illustrator Sara Blake's latest personal project
  • Inspiration Gallery - 02 February

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    Inspiration Gallery - 02 February

    It's today's fresh delivery of sparkling design

    Get inspired with today's fresh delivery of sparkling design, presided over as always by Jim McCauley
  • Brand Nu West End Show

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    Brand Nu West End Show

    Radim Malinic's first solo self-initiated exhibition

    Czech émigré Radim Malinic has created a series of posters inspired by one of his favourite parts of London - the West End
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  • Instead, we talk to @raid71 about his utterly inspirational Art V Cancer project. Check it out - http://t.co/FMtGfBav

    3:01PM Feb 10th via web