All Learning Guides

Find the very best free tutorials and video courses on a range of popular creative and technical subjects, all in one place. What will you start learning today?

With the Design & Illustration learning guides, for example, you can learn important subjects like magazine design or creating Photoshop actions in all the detail you want. Each guide comes with an extensive array of links to other tutorials and courses, so you can start by getting an overview and then dive deeper into the areas that interest you.

And it’s not just design either—you can use these learning guides to become an expert developer, learn new web design skills, succeed in business, and more.

  1. Better Photo Workflows: Post-Production

    6 Posts
    Photographic post-production in the process of taking a raw image or images through all of the steps required to evaluate, correct, adjust and export a finished image. There are many ways to do post-production. In this Learning Guide you'll learn how to create a strong, fast, and flexible post-production workflow for your style of photography.
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  2. How to Null Test Your Gear

    2 Posts
    Audio engineers and musicians have a habit of collecting things. Not only do they collect things, they collect things that are similar in nature and believe they are distinctly different. Furthermore, they collect them without actually testing to see if they are indeed different.
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  3. Bourbon: the Connoisseurs’ Choice for Sass Mixins

    8 Posts
    Bourbon is a smooth and refined Sass mixin library for designers. It has a minimalistic approach and is serious about creating quality, scalable, semantic code. In this series we’ll take a distinguished look at the Bourbon library, along with its siblings Neat, Refills, and Bitters.
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  4. How to Develop a Membership Site with WordPress

    3 Posts
    WordPress already ships with loads of good stuff to make a membership site. Unfortunately most of the process is handled on the back end, and ideally we want to keep users away from the admin area. So over this three-part series we will be moving this process to the front of the site, throwing in some customization, and styling it up along the way. 
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