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Teacher IllustrationIllustration Tutorial: How to Paint a Watercolor Background
Learn painting techniques to create a vibrant background for your watercolor illustrations
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13 Iconic and Innovative Logos by Female Designers
From Nike to “The Smiling Sun”, discover the story behind some of the world’s most iconic logos and the creatives that designed them
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Teacher Illustration11 Free Procreate Brushes for Line Art
Download a free set of brushes created by Microbians to draw line art in Procreate Procreate has become a favorite tool for many artists interested in creating digital illustrations. Creative director Gabriel Suchowolski, also known as Microbians (@microbians), is an illustrator who works primarily using the leading iPad drawing app. In this free download, he shares 15 of the line drawing brushes he has created for working with Procreate.
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Illustration Tutorial: How to Redesign a City Skyline
Improve your architectural illustration skills with this exclusive tutorial and learn how to come up with design solutions
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5 TikTok Accounts to Learn Art History
Discover artists and stories explained in a fun, diverse way thanks to these educational TikTokers
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The Best Types and Sizes of Rope to Use for Macramé Projects
Learn about the different cords and fibers needed to bring your designs to life, whether you want to craft a DIY plant hanger or make jewelry
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Teacher CraftTerrazzo Tutorial: How to Make a Terrazzo Tray from Resin
Learn to make unique home accessories by hand using creative terrazzo techniques and eco-resin
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Farewell Carlos Pacheco, illustrator and superhero
Remembering the life and work of Spanish comic artist, teacher, and legend of the Marvel and DC comics. Domestika is deeply saddened by the passing of Carlos Pacheco, Spanish illustrator, teacher, true superhero of the comic genre, and member of this creative community. In September he announced his ALS (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) diagnosis on social media and has died from the degenerative disease aged 60 at the Línea de la Concepción hospital in Cádiz.
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What Is Spatial Design? Plus Examples to Inspire Your Projects
Discover the core principles of spatial design, and how you can use them to imagine creative spaces with people in mind
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Teacher IllustrationFree Guide to Create Your Own Portfolio for Children's Illustration
Prepare a portfolio that sells your skills and expresses your unique style, with this free downloadable PDF guide
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10 Powerful Examples of Storytelling in Advertising
Discover great TV commercials that empowered and excited audiences through narrative, music, atmosphere, and more
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Teacher 3D & Animation6 Animated Films to Inspire Your Character Designs
Discover industry-leading animated films with fun and expressive characters to use as references for your own designs
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Teacher MarketingMarketing Tutorial: How to Profitably Price Your Project
Learn the best way to price your freelance projects, including advice for setting project-based rates, package rates, and more
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How to Become a Typographic Designer
Discover 15 top professional tips to kickstart your career as a graphic and editorial designer, and typography expert
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10 Free Animation Classes to Learn Motion Graphics Like a Pro
Discover new animation techniques to build your animation portfolio, or simply to add to your creative skill set
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Teacher IllustrationFree Download: 16 Halloween Wallpapers for Mobile and Desktop
Deck out your devices for Halloween with these spooky-themed backgrounds created by Domestika teachers
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11 Online Courses For Learning Architectural Visualization
Bring architectural and interior designs to life by learning the best ArchViz software with expert-led courses ArchViz, also known as architectural visualization or rendering, allows you to turn technical plans and drawings into stunning, 3D art environments. The practice blends building design with CGI, leading to a whole host of career opportunities in 3D animation, gaming, VR and AR, traditional architecture studios, real estate, and of course personal projects where you bring your dream spaces to life. But how do you get started in this relatively new industry? Learning key software like Blender, 3ds Max, Unreal Engine, V-Ray, and more will lay a strong foundation. That’s why we’ve put together 11 online ArchViz courses for you to explore and choose the right starting point for your style and goals.
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9 Space Logo Designs that Tell the Story of Human Exploration
From NASA’s “meatball” to the SpaceX swoosh, learn how the logotypes and insignias of space missions reveal the tale of human progress
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Why Are Creatives Ditching Instagram for Vero Right Now?
Vero has recently seen renewed interest among creatives testing it as an alternative social media platform—but why?
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Teacher Illustration15 Free Digital Art Tutorials For Illustrators
Learn new techniques and discover expert advice to improve your illustration skills in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or Procreate
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Teacher CraftFree PDF Crochet Pattern for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2022: try this step-by-step pattern to crochet a breast, from amigurumi teacher Ameskeria Each year, October is a key time to celebrate leaps forward in breast cancer treatment, raise awareness of the symptoms, and mark the battles fought by people all over the world. This year, Leire Villar (@ameskeria) is sharing a crochet pattern for knitting a breast with the Domestika community. Leire is a photographer and crochet specialist who brings colorful and characterful designs to life with just a needle and thread. Read on to learn Leire’s story and download the pattern to print at home.
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11 Online Courses to Learn Video Game Design in 2025
Learn how to create 2D and 3D worlds, pixel art, low poly, and more by discovering the secrets of today's most innovative industry
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10 Free Alternatives to Photoshop: The Definitive List
Explore the pros and cons of popular and free image editing programs for designers, illustrators, and photographers
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Teacher CraftCraft Tutorial: How to Make a Macramé Bracelet
Learn how to design your own rope jewelry using the decorative Josephine knot in this free macramé tutorial
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Teacher MarketingFree PDF: Instagram Strategy Guide to Perfect Your Content Plan
Download this mini-workbook filled with useful questions to help you tell your brand’s story and connect with followers
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What Are Brand Archetypes? 12 Examples and Tips to Find Yours
Learn why archetype branding is important, and how to use it to define a unique, memorable personality for your product or service
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7 Free Tutorials to Get Started in Architectural Drawing
From urban sketching to 3D modeling, discover the world of architectural drawing with our experts The job of an architectural illustrator is to create a visual representation of an architect’s plans for a structure or space. It has been a prominent discipline throughout history: humans have created sketches, diagrams, and drafts for thousands of years, with the earliest known example of an architectural plan dating back to 2200 BC. So, how do you get started portraying the atmosphere and uniqueness of buildings? These seven tutorials for getting started in architectural drawing cover everything from urban sketching to 3D modeling, so whether you work in pencils or with CGI, you can create visualizations that wow your audience and capture the experience of a building in imagery.
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Kahlo to Caravaggio: Iconic Queer Creatives Who Shaped History
Discover the legacies of seven great LGBTQ+ artists and inventors, whose work and breakthroughs we still celebrate today
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12 Digital Illustration Courses in 2025 for Beginners
Learn software skills from Procreate to Photoshop, and fill your drawings with color, texture, and life
