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  • Children's book illustration

    Illustrating for kid's books can be rewarding and entertaining; but just how do you go about getting started in the first place?

  • Getting into advertising

    Advertising work can be both demanding and rewarding in equal measure. The trick is to make yourself an indispensable link between brands and the buying public, connecting the value of one to the needs of the other...

  • What's in store for 2005?

    It's hardly been a vintage 12 months, and much of the creative industry will be glad to see the back of 2004. But what's around the corner? And what will you need to do to keep yourself ahead in 2005, asks Dom Hall

  • (Don't fear) the filter

    In recent years, Photoshop filters have developed a bit of an image problem. Now, thanks to the growing sophistication of the digital arts, the time may be ripe for their rehabilitation...

  • Get Started With Fees and Finance

    You might have the skills to pay the bills, but are you being paid fairly? Charging what's right for both parties is as vital as a good invoice system and transparent accounting, says Jerome Turner.

  • Designer's block

    It's a nightmare situation that no-one wants to slip into. But it happens, even to the best of us. Jason Arber has some practical advice for those desperate to break through.

  • Get started with professional training

    The increasing speed of technological development means that if your skills stand still, you'll quickly fall behind. Mark Penfold takes a look at how best to keep yourself ahead of the competition.

  • Semiotics for beginners

    The science behind semiotics may make your head spin, but it's essential you know the power of the messages your images convey. Mark Penfold gets to grips with the relationship between images and their meaning.

  • An eye for figures

    Recent statistics may make for a depressing read, but for some designers 2004 has been a great year. So don't be dismayed by the doom and gloom, says Jason Arber.

  • Hotspot heaven

    With so many wifi hotspots within a few miles of your home and 3G coverage improving - Britain is quickly adopting wireless ways of working.
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