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  • Deanne Cheuk

    "Nature seems to come through in everything. Even when I'm not trying to put it into my work, it sometimes ends up there." Garrick Webster interviews the illustrator, designer, art director and artist Deanne Cheuk.

  • Make your adverts move

    Motion graphics designer Ingi Erlingsson outlines the techniques used to add movement to your illustrated elements in After Effects.

  • Create a custom type illustration

    Whether you're designing lettering for a print headline or a t-shirt logo, Jeremy Pettis shares some essential techniques for creating a striking ornamental type illustration.

  • Combine textures with vectors

    Sometimes vector art, although infinitely flexible, appears too crisp and unnatural. A little wear and tear is the perfect remedy, says Derek Lea.

  • Adding perspective to maps

    Mark Mayers shows you how to give flat maps a third dimension by using the Free Transform tool and a custom perspective grid.

  • Earn more as an illustrator

    Increasing your income from illustration isn't just down to talent, or hard work. Garrick Webster brings you several practical ways of getting paid what your work is worth.

  • Shape-based illustration

    From the early Cubists to Siggi Eggertsson, there's great design inspiration to come from mathematically derived shapes, as Ben the Illustrator reveals.
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