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  • Design skills to pay the bills?

    Feedback from our forum suggests that many of you are dissatisfied with the way design-software skills are taught in higher education. But are the universities to blame?

  • Developing a brand

    Zip Design shows you how to create a logo and brand for an album release and associated marketing materials...

  • Q&A: Niko Stumpo

    Joe Russ talks to the prolific Niko Stumpo, aka Abnormal Behavior Child, about his characters, fish-like lips, skateboarding and Hanazuki, his new hybrid studio space and shop.

  • Making stock pay

    To some illustrators and photographers, stock art spells the end of the creative industry as we know it. To others, selling work to image libraries provides an additional means of income. Craig Grannell investigates this potentially lucrative field of design.

  • Type tips

    Learn from the very best, as leading designers from around the world offer their essential type advice...

  • Copyrights and wrongs

    If you're showcasing your work within a free online community, have you read the small print? If not, do it now, says Jason Arber.

  • Should design be left to the designers?

    Increasingly, designers are finding themselves at the frontline of a company's business. But is there a need for more collaboration between designer and client to get the right commercial message across?

  • New directions

    Finding that perfect job, or simply stepping up to something bigger and better, can be a daunting process. But add a little knowledge to a lot of hard work and you could be well on your way. Nick Spence discovers the best way to ensure job satisfaction.

  • 20 tips on using colour

    Open your eyes to the potential and the pitfalls of colour in the design process, with our top 20 essential tips.

  • In pursuit of perfection

    If the world's best designers aren't happy with the work they produce, says Jason Arber, what chance is there for the rest of us?
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