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  Portfolios How to

  Set up a Behance portfolio in five easy steps

  Showcase your design work to the world - no web design skills required!

  Showcase your design work to the world - no web design skills required! We walk you through the process of setting up a Behance portfolio of your very own, in this simple walkthrough.

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  Posters New stuff

  80s horror legends come together in this terrifyingly good poster!

  Available on the 19th Oct, this poster features Chucky, Michael Myers, Freddy Krueger and Jason Voorhees!

  Available on the 19th Oct, this poster features Chucky, Michael Myers, Freddy Krueger and Jason Voorhees!

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  Inspiration Feature

  How to brainstorm creative ideas: 15 killer tips

  Stuck in a design rut? We’ve got a quick cure to unblock your imagination!

  Stuck in a design rut? We’ve got a quick cure to unblock your imagination! Rob O’Connor of creative consultancy Stylorouge offers his tips on how to unblock your imagination.

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  Web design New work

  UK government launches slick new website

  Open source, user-focused - is this a model for government websites worldwide?

  Open source, user-focused - is this a model government websites worldwide should be emulating? As Gov.uk launches, we take a look under the hood.

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  Digital art How to

  Learn to paint a rocket trail

  The key to creating realistic smoke is the correct use of light. We walk you through the process in four simple steps.

  Creating realistic smoke is all about correct use of light. We walk you through the process of creating this awesome rocket trail illustration in four steps.

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  Graphic design New stuff

  Google Maps gets a nostalgic twist

  Akos Papp has turned satellite images from Google Maps into time-aged postcards from a bygone era. Check them out!

  Akos Papp has turned satellite images from Google Maps into time-aged postcards from a bygone era. We check out this brilliant design mashup project.

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  Photoshop How to

  Add a bokeh effect to your images

  Create out-of-focus highlights from scratch with a little help from Photoshop CS6’s new time-saving shortcuts

  Create out-of-focus highlights from scratch with a little help from Photoshop CS6’s new time-saving shortcuts, in this easy to follow, four-step tutorial.

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  Web design

  30 superb WordPress tutorials for designers

  Great to grips with the popular content management system with this awesome selection of tutorials.

  Fancy starting your own blog but don't know where to begin? Want to add something new to your existing WordPress site? Then check out these 30 awesome WordPress tutorials...

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  Design New stuff

  Moleskine gets a Hobbit makeover

  As Tolkien-love reaches fever pitch in anticipation of the new Hobbit movie, even Moleskine is getting in on the act.

  As Tolkien-love reaches fever pitch in anticipation of the new Hobbit movie, even Moleskine is getting in on the act. What do you make of this Hobbit-themed limited edition?

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  iPad Review

  Annotate your PDFs with this handy iPad app

  The iPad is the perfect device for annotating documents, and and the PDF Cabinet app promises to make it easier than ever.

  The iPad is the perfect device for annotating documents, and the PDF Cabinet app promises to make it easier than ever. We take it for a spin and find out how it works in practice.

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  Animation Video

  First look at Marvel's new superhero movie

  Riding on the success of Avengers Assemble, Marvel releases its first trailer for Iron Man & Hulk.

  Riding on the success of Avengers Assemble, Marvel has released its first trailer for forthcoming feature-length animation Iron Man & Hulk: Heroes United. But does it miss the mark?

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  Illustrator Feature

  Illustrator CS7: the 10 new features we'd like to see

  The new version of Adobe Illustrator is on its way. We reveal the improvements that leading designers are clamouring for.

  The new version of Adobe's illustration software is expected in the first half of 2013. We asked designers what new features they're clamouring for.

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  Typography

  What is typography? Learn the basic rules and terms of type!

  We explain the fundamentals of typography - in words that you can understand.

  Every designer needs to understand typography. We explain the fundamental concepts and terminology in words that you can understand.

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  Print design Review

  Think big: the best colour A3+ printers reviewed

  We put three large-scale printers through their paces - which came out on top?

  We put three leading large-scale printers through their paces - find out which one came out on top!

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  3D Video

  Stunning 3D animation for Le Groupe La Poste

  We instantly fell in love with this 3D animated TV spot.

  Created by designer Edouard Sailier and Digital District, this 3D animated short for Le Groupe La Poste is nothing short of stunning.

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  Wallpapers Weekly

  Grab your FREE Monday wallpaper by Becha

  LIven up your workspace with this awesome wallpaper for your iPhone, iPad and desktop

  In need of a new screensaver? Make your workspace the envy of all your friends with this gorgeous wallpaper for your iPhone, iPad and desktop courtesy of illustrator Becha.