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  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Fight for your rights

    From copyright to contract terms and intellectual property rights, Nicolette Hamilton gives you the legal know-how you need for a successful freelance career.

  • 10 productivity tips for freelancers

    Becoming your own boss might sound like a dream, but it means there's only one person making sure you stay on top of your workload: you. We bring you 10 tips for staying productive.

  • Iconic eras of UK design

    British graphic design has dominated the world for decades and the maverick designers of its peak periods still hold influence. Tom Dennis celebrates the best of British.

  • Michael Gillette

    Swansea-born illustrator Gillette moved from London to San Francisco in search of a different way of life. He tells Julia Sagar how the Californian creative scene compares to his native UK

  • Take your artwork cosmic

    Celestial elements are everywhere in design. Ben Thomas demonstrates how to incorporate them into your style.

  • Music Makes The Work Go Round

    Jason Arber pities those poor souls who can't put on a pair of headphones when they want to shut out the world.

  • Create a Cut and Sew Range

    Daniel Herval and Patrick Bower from KING Apparel reveal how they customised three of their favourite designs.
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