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How to make money (while keeping the taxman sweet)
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Making it happen 365 days a year
How Dave Kirkwood and Dom Conlon set up an online project to raise money for teens with cancer
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Pure and simple logos
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My design classic: The 1960 BMW R50
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From a classic generation of German motorcycles, Michael Paul Young’s BMW R50 is great for long rides -
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Freelancing with a baby
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10 steps to staging your own show
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Lyall Bruce from NEoN Digital Arts Festival shares his 10 tips for getting your event off the ground and ensuring it doesn’t crash and burn -
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Seven secret features of Adobe Creative Cloud
Get the most from your membership by looking beyond Photoshop
Get the most from your membership by looking beyond Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign to their lesser-known siblings -
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It’s a book… or is it?
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Photoshop Essentials Vol. 3
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All the video tutorials, files and resources you need -
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My design classic: The 45rpm spindle adapter
This elegant 50s object represents several generations in popular music – and more
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Freelancing: how to get things done
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Destroy desk culture
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Independent magazines go digital
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The ongoing success of the iPad is creating amazing opportunities for independent mags. We speak to four small publishers making the most of it -
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Ensure that your typography hits all the right notes with these 10 tips that every designer needs to know -
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Mariana Santos from the Guardian’s interactive team reveals her tips for creating winning visualisations -
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Why circles are better than lines
We have to think about the lifecycles of what we make, and designers have a key role to play
Gone are the days of sustainable design, says Nat Hunter; now we have to think about the lifecycles of what we make, and designers have a key role to play
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