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Image Trace on Adobe Illustrator is a must-have skill for graphic designers. Learn to master the tool on desktop and the iPad for eye-catching logos!

Vector graphics are scalable and incredibly versatile. Learn how to vectorize an image in Adobe Illustrator and turn your photos and drawings into digital art.

Create a transparent background for your digital artwork and more by learning the easiest ways to remove a background in Photoshop.

Think Times New Roman is a font? You’re not exactly correct, but you’re also not alone—find out why to level up your design vocabulary.

If you’re wondering how to change opacity in Procreate, you’re not alone. Learn a few simple ways to quickly access this useful feature on iOS and iPad.

Using words in your digital art is an easy and fun way to make it stand out. Learn how to add text in Procreate and see what you get inspired to create!

It may seem overwhelming initially, but the secret of learning how to use Procreate is to start with the basics and practice as much as possible.

Save time, take your artwork up a notch, and make your life easier by learning how to use Procreate’s intuitive Copy and Paste functionality.

Do visions of smooth gradients, dreamy blurred backgrounds and swirling colors dance in your head? Learn how to blend in Procreate with these easy methods.

Typography and font choice can completely transform a poster, brand identity or logo. A classic calligraphy font can make an organic tea brand feel elevated and elegant while a robotic font used on a sci-fi film festival poster can help the event feel futuristic and otherworldly.

Declutter and tame your digital chaos by building a Notion account that keeps you, your business, and your personal life organized and on the ball.

Learning graphic design types and the skills you need to work in certain graphic design fields can help prepare you for a successful design career.

As one of the most popular digital art apps, Procreate has been bringing magical dreamscapes, abstract self-portraits, and adorable pet drawings to life since 2011. Creatives and artists like Procreate for its advanced brush machine, customizable features, and accessibility.

Follow in the footsteps of 20th-century creatives when you learn how to make pixel art that recalls an earlier time or pushes technology to artistic limits.

Love the photo but not the background? No problem! Find out how to remove backgrounds in Canva in seconds, and open up a world of creative opportunities.

Master vector art and create gorgeous digital images. We’ll explain the difference between vector and raster art, plus how to create vectors in 5 steps.

Motion graphic design uses bits of text and imagery to support a larger idea. Learn where it’s most common and how you can begin your motion graphics career.

Want to take your designs from good to great? Unlock the secrets of effective layout design by exploring key elements, core principles and expert tips.