5 Top Cartooning Books to Learn How to Draw Characters
Draw inspiration from great illustrators and animators for your own cartoons and comics with this list of books for artists
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Farewell to Miguel Gallardo, Cartoonist and Comic Book Icon
We remember the life and works of the late Spanish cartoonist, teacher, and creator of Makoki and María y yo, who has died at age sixty-six
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Teacher MarketingFree Budget Planner Template in Excel
Set your money management goals with this free Excel template for a monthly overview of your income and outgoings
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Teacher CraftCrochet Tutorial: How to Make a Granny Square for Beginners
Go back to basics and learn how to crochet the granny square in this step-by-step tutorial with Katie Jones
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Teacher Fashion10 Fashion Designs Inspired by Iconic Artworks
Discover how designers such as Yves Saint Laurent and Vivienne Westwood reinvented famous paintings
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Teacher Architecture & Space10 Online Architecture Courses for Beginners in 2024
Learn how to build your CAD skills, render architectural visualizations, and more with these essential digital architecture courses
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3 India Ink Exercises for Beginners
Learn how to illustrate with India ink using a calligraphy pen and paintbrush in these exercises shared by Flor Kaneshiro
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Teacher 3D & AnimationFree Storyboard Templates for Animation
Download free digital storyboard templates as layered PSD files and start planning out your next animation
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Essential Stained Glass Materials for Contemporary Designs
Create new color and light in your home: explore the materials you need to make Tiffany-style, copper foil stained glass art
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Teacher IllustrationHow to Become a Professional Illustrator
Discover Catalina Estrada’s tips and advice on becoming an illustrator, and find the inspiration to take the plunge
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Teacher Architecture & SpaceFree Worksheets to Plan a Haptic Mood Board for Your Project
Think outside the box and plan a mood board experience for yourself or a client with these in-depth worksheets
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7 Free Manga and Sumi-e Drawing Tutorials
From first brush strokes to creating characters, Japanese-style illustration experts share top drawing tips for beginners
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4 Sustainable Packaging Websites to Help Your Brand Go Green
From reusable to recycled, add sustainability to your brand ethos with eye-catching and eco-friendly packaging
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12 Online Illustration Courses to Master Your Technique in 12 Months
Discover hand-drawn and digital illustration courses to boost your creative development, whether beginner or advanced
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6 Free Crochet Tutorials for All Levels
From how to read a crochet pattern to creating a popcorn stitch, learn new crochet techniques with the experts
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Procreate Tutorial: How to Create Your Own Alphabet
Learn these simple Procreate tricks and tips to create a custom alphabet, with graphic artist Justin Poulter
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Cupid to Kahlo: 5 Love Stories Behind Iconic Works of Art
Covering the dreamy to the dark, travel through art history to discover the love stories behind world-famous artworks
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Teacher IllustrationFree Watercolor Exercises to Practice Brush Control
This downloadable PDF features four mazes for practicing your brushstroke and improving your watercolor technique
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Teacher CraftFree Template to Build Your Own Paper Model of Big Ben
Practice your paper craft skills and turn the famous London monument from 2D cutouts to a beautifully detailed 3D model!
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Curious Minds Podcast S2: Are You Really a Travel Photographer?
From photographic storytelling to vacation selfies, discover how tools and technique affect our travel photos, and their impact on the world
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How to Draw Faces and Expressions: 9 Free Tutorials
Learn essential drawing techniques to create unique, complex, and richly detailed characters
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3 Tips to Animate Your Illustrations
Start learning how to turn your illustrations into animations with these three essential tips for beginners, with Yukai Du
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4 Books on Money Management to Help Your Creative Career
Balance financial know-how and mental wellbeing with these empowering reads by finance-positive writers
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8 Creatives Share How They Turned Their Passion into a Career
Embark on your own journey to creative growth with top advice on how to build a meaningful career from Domestika teachers
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Teacher IllustrationFree Template to Create Manga Facial Expressions
Bring your characters to life using the vivid, emotive expressions characteristic of the manga drawing style
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Teacher IllustrationDrawing Tutorial: 3 Different Ways to Start a Portrait
Join illustrator and sketchbook artist Gabriela Niko as she gives you three simple ways to start drawing a portrait
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6 Design Secrets in the Beijing Winter Olympics 2022
Discover how architects, designers, and illustrators have weaved Chinese cultural heritage into their creations
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What Is a Visual Diary and How Can It Unlock Creativity?
Learn about this powerful yet personal tool to explore your ideas in a safe space
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What Is It about Bruno? Why Fans Love Encanto’s Hit Song
We don’t talk about Bruno, but we will talk about the viral song showcasing Encanto’s masterful storytelling and musicality…
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Teacher MarketingFree Social Media Brief and Customer Persona Template
Define your campaign goals and target audience, ready to share with a client or coworkers
