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Intro to Crypto Art

Crypto Art - why all digital artists should take notice!

This new market for digital art might be exactly what we need

I've been diving into the world of crypto art - and if you are also a digital artist I think you should be looking at these crypto art platforms very seriously.

INPRNT review - can you sell prints and make money here?

INPRNT is popular, but is it the best way to sell prints?

There's a good chance you've heard of INPRNT.com. Like many other digital artists, I've sold some prints there - here are my thoughts.

One by Wacom vs Intuos

One by Wacom vs Intuos - what are the differences?

Comparing Wacom's screenless drawing tablets

Wacom has a few types of pen tablet, and honestly, it can be hard to tell why one tablet is so much more expensive than another. Does a bigger price tag provide a better experience, or are you better off going cheaper and saving money?

Intuos vs Cintiq

Wacom Intuos vs Cintiq - is a Cintiq worth it?

Do Cintiq's justify their huge price tags?

Picking between Intuous and Cintiq is essentially the problem of picking between screen or no screen - but does a screen justify such a huge price tag? Will you be able to make better art with a screen than without one?

ArtStation Plus and Pro

Is ArtStation Pro worth it? Is Plus worth it?

Would you be better off putting your money somewhere else, or saving it entirely?

ArtStation Plus and Pro subscriptions seem to offer a whole lot of stuff - but how does it compare to the competition, and where should you spend your money?

Loads of Brushpacks for Krita! + Exploring Krita's Brush Engines

The most powerful brush system of them all?

Hundreds of brushes made by Krita artists, and an explanation of the powerful brush engines included in Krita itself - when it comes to brushes, Krita excels!

Is DeviantArt dead?

Is DeviantArt dead?

Is it worth using anymore, or should you just use other platforms?

DeviantArt simply isn't the site it used to be - is it no longer worth using, or should you still consider investing some of your efforts there?

DeviantArt Alternatives

The Best DeviantArt Alternatives

Where to take your art when DeviantArt isn't quite cutting it

DeviantArt is unfortunately not the amazing hub of artists that it once used to be - here are the best alternatives, for different kinds of artists.

Pricing Commissions

How to Price Digital Art Commissions: a Beginners Guide

Figuring out your hourly rate and prices, and how to improve them

An all-important step before taking art commissions, figuring out your prices as a digital artist can be confusing and scary - so I wrote this guide!

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