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  • The Cox Review

    With the UK's industries under threat from emerging economies in the Far East, the Cox Review proposes that the UK competes through better use of design. So can industry become more design savvy?

  • Go freelance

    If you made it your New Year's resolution to start up your own design concern, but are still being driven mad by a job you can't stand, now might be the time. Craig Grannell gets advice from those who have already made the leap.

  • Build up your business

    From starting out and recruiting staff, through to client relations and building a brand, these 20 tips from design experts are unmissable.

  • Break into the art market

    Illustration work a bit slow? Tired of chasing those commissions? Consider the fine-art market as another, potentially lucrative, outlet for your work.

  • 50 insider tips for illustrators

    Work smarter, not harder, and keep your head above water with these tips and insights from some of the top names in the creative world.

  • Pitch Perfect

    There's much more to pitching than just turning up on a client's doorstep with a good idea. Preparation is the key to success, says Mark Penfold

  • Get started in public sector work

    Working for government organisations may sound a little dull, but for many designers it can be a lucrative source of income, as Craig Grannell finds out.

  • The agent agenda

    Whether or not to team up with an agency is a tough decision at any point in an illustrator's career. We talk to the industry about this hotly debated topic...

  • 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...
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