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  • Erik Spiekermann

    "The biggest kick I get is when I see people use my typefaces in ways that I never imagined." German design genius Erik Spiekermann reveals the inner workings of the type trade to Garrick Webster.

  • 10 tips to help you go freelance.

    The freedom, the romance, the pay.. the worry, the debt, the loneliness - but freelancing is easier if you have a plan. Our experts help you make one.

  • 10 tips for starting your design business

    Starting your own studio is the dream of every creative. Here, 10 professionals who have done just that share their insights and advice for setting up shop.

  • Discover London Digital Week!

    We catch up with organiser Rob Corradi to find out more about the inaugural London Digital Week event, which starts on 21 September.

  • 31 tips for a better portfolio

    It's the world's introduction to your work; the first base in scoring any job. We ask designers both established and breaking through for their advice on how to build and present the perfect portfolio.

  • 10 tips for print designers moving to the web

    Despite the lack of colour proofing and CMYK values safety nets, moving from print to the web needn't be daunting. Follow this beginners' guide to taking it digital.

  • GREP in InDesign

    Take advantage of support for GREP to power up Find/ Change and automate application of character styles, writes Sam Hampton-Smith.

  • New adventures in colour

    Be it eye-poppingly vibrant or high-contrast monochrome, the design world's use of colour is shaping our reactions to the world around us more than ever. Mark Penfold discovers how.

  • Don't Be Bland

    Putting more stock in focus groups of users than designers is not a recipe for visually enthralling interfaces. Jason Arber strikes a balance.
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