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Best Procreate Brushes for Illustration

A big part of designing in Procreate is using custom brushes, similarly to Photoshop where you can make effects like pen strokes, paint brushes and other artistic techniques. So we have been on the hunt for great Procreate brushes to use and here are a few to help you as you continue to design in the app.

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Debbie Millman Shares her Brand Expertise on Creative Live

After some quick swiping through our Instagram stories we saw that Debbie Millman is sharing her “A Brand Called You” course on Creative Live. Currently you can take the first few lessons for free. As we work towards becoming a partner with Creative Live we hope to share additional discounts and packages for these learning opportunities. In the meantime check out her course and let us know what you think!

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Have you heard of MOOCs?

With the expansion of E-Learning has also come the growth of MOOCs. What are MOOCs? MOOCs are Massive Open Online Courses that are generally free and available for open enrollment. The space has grown through sites like EdX, Coursera and Udemy to name a few, but is continuing to grow significantly in higher education and skilled learning alike.

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Creativity is Free and so are these Resources

In a time of great uncertainty, we have seen a wave of creativity spread over households that are now in the midst of homeschooling, staying in as families or individuals who need an outlet during this time. While it’s not always easy to tap into those creative vibes there are a great number of resources that having launched for free or a limited time only that you can passively watch, take notes on or collaborate with in a new creative endeavor.

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Support Small Businesses

While we are currently in trying times, it is important to do our best to still support small businesses. Whether this is your friend’s Etsy shop, your local bookstore, or a neighborhood farmer’s market; our small businesses are the lifeblood of our communities. We are seeing that supporting one another is what we as a community do best, thinking of our neighbors and offering a lending hand.

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Pantone Color of the Year – PANTONE 19-4052 Classic Blue

The 2020 color of the year has been announced and while it may be giving you all the blue jean and night sky vibes it is here to set the tone for the industry in design, fashion and consumerism. While this is also an election year we can anticipate seeing these blue hues bannering signage and branding of candidates abound. Throughout the history of Pantone, the color of the year forms the basis for a vision of what’s to come.

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