Image: The London Illustration FairWe’ve brought together the best conferences and events for designers across digital, UX, branding, graphics, advertising and more from around the UK – and a few major festivals from overseas you might want to consider booking a trip to. Events featured here will inspire you, conferences which help build your skills and facilitate meeting like-minded people to build a support network around yourself. These are events that are mighty in size and local to the UK or worth travelling far and beyond to, plus we’ve also included some regular events you can att ..read more

While Twitter had rolled out the ‘multiple timelines’ feature on iOS way back in September last year, the Android version of Twitter has caught up just now. Similar to Reddit’s Custom Feed, now you can create multiple timelines on your Twitter home screen using Lists. If you don’t use Lists on Twitter then I would highly recommend that you take advantage of this feature. I have discussed Twitter Lists extensively below so go through that to have a better idea. Anyway, since the feature is live on both the platforms, let’s go ahead and learn how to create multiple timelines on Twitter for Andro ..read more

Google and Apple have begun taking action on fake mischievous apps to fight new coronavirus-related misinformation on their app stores. Apple is removing all coronavirus-related mobile software not from recognized health organizations or the government, reports CNBC. Google, on the other hand, has stopped throwing results if someone search about coronavirus on its Play Store. Some of these apps used public data from reliable sources like the World Health Organization (WHO) to create dashboards or live maps. “Some developers asked not to be named to avoid further complications with Apple ..read more

1. Change Your Environment The very first thing I do when I feel uninspired is to change my physical environment. While routine can be a great thing for personal productivity, sometimes it can kill your creative spirit. You get too used to the way things are and need a change to spark new thoughts and ideas. If that doesn’t work, maybe it’s your office space itself. Even the noise levels can influence your creativity. A study from Juliet Zhu found that a moderate noise level provides just enough distraction to encourage creative thought. Find a few different spaces that work for you, and ..read more

The best programs for drawing, digital illustration, 3D sculpting and modelling, Free and Full versions, with download links and tutorials On this list you will find the best programs for drawing, digital painting and illustration, graphic design and 3D sculpting/modeling. For each of these programs I have added links so that you can download them, either in full paid version or in free or trial version, if available. You will also find links to useful tutorials to get you started using them as quickly as possible. The software on this list is for graphic design, drawing and painting ..read more

A collection of drawing software for Mac, Windows, and Linux Illustration software offers vector-based graphics editing and drawing capabilities for creating simple and complex non-photographic designs, technical diagrams, and illustrations such as logos and stylized art. Most also offer basic typography and page layout capability for producing small documents. These advanced drawing tools are powerful enough for high-end professional design and business use.Our Top Picks01of 08 Adobe Illustrator CC: An Affordable Vector Editor What We Like A professional image editor. More affo ..read more

In your search for quality animation software, you may have found that many of the programs cost a lot of money no matter it is 2D animation software or 3D animation editor. It is not ideal if you need to pay so much for animated application, and price should not be the reason that stops you from making animation video. The good news is that you can choose free animation tools to start the journey in the market. That is why we created a list of the best animation software on both Mac and Windows. Some of them are excellent to use, even compared with some paid package. Whether you a ..read more

One of the most common questions I get from people is “What software do you use?” Is it Maya? After Effects? Flash? In this article I break down the options you have when choosing your animation software. It’s important to remember that good skills will get you far, regardless of the software you use. Tools are just tools. Also, I did not include every animation software out there, just the ones I thought were good enough to mention. For more about learning how to animate, check out our animation courses or scroll down to the end of the article. 3D Animation Software Autodesk Maya ..read more

This is the third short animated illustration I did to start my production of animated illustrations. My Steam from a Cup animated illustrationPlease subscribe to my Youtube channel and Pinterest as all of my animation work will be posted there. I will start my instagram posts soon. https://www.pinterest.co.uk/creativezings https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL2MTKa6fGyi6ZVpgxinOZg?view_as=subscriber The post Animated Illustration – Steam from a cup appeared first on Creative Zings ..read more

This is the second animated illustration I did to start my production of animated illustrations. My Flowers in Vase animated illustrationPlease subscribe to my Youtube channel and Pinterest as all of my animation work will be posted there. I will start my instagram posts soon. https://www.pinterest.co.uk/creativezings https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL2MTKa6fGyi6ZVpgxinOZg?view_as=subscriber The post Animated Illustration – Flowers in Vase appeared first on Creative Zings ..read more