Stock imagery can fill a hole in your design without making one in your budget. Graeme Aymer rounds up some of the biggest and most useful image libraries on the internet.
Implementing sustainable practices can be good for your clients and your conscience - as long as you understand how it works. Darren Smith discovers the best solutions to going green.
The modern day strategies for packaging toys encompass pretty much every trick in the packaging designer's arsenal. But has this always been the case? Dom Hall breaks open the bubble pack and finds out.
With live music drawing in audiences like never before, Mark Ramshaw takes a closer look at the opportunities for artists designing the posters, merchandise and show visuals that can turn a gig into a feast for the senses.
Within just a few short years, design for the music industry has altered beyond recognition. Lawrence Zeegen asks what this means for today's designers.
An economic recession stopped Argentina from competing on the global design scene, but now it is storming back. Andy Polaine looks at the designers putting the country back on the map.
Illustration is booming again, after years when photography was more popular with art directors. Craig Grannell finds out why, and whether the trend is set to last.
Artists from Michelangelo to Shakespeare relied on support from wealthy individuals. Today patrons are more likely to be companies funding competitions, awards and sponsorship. Graeme Aymer explores how corporate contributors and designers benefit from the deal.