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      April 8, 2021
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      Tom Rolfe
      April 7, 2021
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      Tom Rolfe
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      Tom Rolfe
      April 5, 2021
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      Brainsparker Creativity Cards – inspiration to fight creative blockBrainsparker Creativity CardsInspiration to fight creative block

      Joe White
      April 9, 2021
    • iOS skills series: Getting started with writingiOS Skills SeriesGetting started with writing

      Craig Grannell
      April 6, 2021
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      Tom Rolfe
      April 3, 2021
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      Tom Rolfe
      April 1, 2021
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      Hypernotes by Zenkit – giving notes the mind map treatmentHypernotes by ZenkitGiving notes the mind map treatment

      Jon Mundy
      April 1, 2021
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      Tom Rolfe
      April 3, 2021
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      Wordsmyth – a beautiful daily word gameWordsmythA beautiful daily word game

      Joe White
      March 29, 2021
    • 3.5

      Blask 2 – smart light-bouncing puzzlerBlask 2Smart light-bouncing puzzler

      Jon Mundy
      March 17, 2021
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      Love and Hate 2 – a platform puzzler that’s hard to put downLove and Hate 2A platform puzzler that's hard to put down

      Joe White
      March 15, 2021
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      The Captain is Dead – Star Trek-inspired digital board gameThe Captain is DeadStar Trek-inspired digital board game

      Jon Mundy
      March 3, 2021
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      Knightin’+ – Action–RPG with Zelda vibesKnightin'+Action-RPG with Zelda vibes

      Jon Mundy
      February 24, 2021
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      Jon Mundy
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      April 6, 2021
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      Joe White
      April 6, 2021
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      Tom Rolfe
      April 5, 2021
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      Tom Rolfe
      April 4, 2021
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      Craig Grannell
      March 31, 2021
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Color theory – apps that make perfect palettesColor TheoryApps that make perfect palettes

Craig Grannell
March 31, 2021
Apps, Features, Photo & Video, Tips & Tricks
Tips and iPhone apps to help you pick the right color, every time Color can be a minefield...
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Modern masterpiece: pictures into paintings with BrushstrokeModern masterpiecePictures into paintings with Brushstroke

Joe White
February 9, 2021
Tips & Tricks
Brushstroke is a smart app that can turn your iPhone snaps into pieces of digital art. ...
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Unlock tapped creativity – why iOS devices are the perfect creative toolsUnlock tapped creativityWhy iOS devices are the perfect creative tools

Craig Grannell
March 29, 2019
Features
Whether you fancy painting, composing, writing, or photography, your phone can take you to new heights When you...
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Procreate Pocket 2: huge upgrade to our favorite painting appProcreate Pocket 2Huge upgrade to our favorite painting app

Tom Rolfe
May 22, 2018
Other
Procreate is an incredible painting app for iOS, but until now its iPhone and iPad versions weren't exactly...
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Review: Procreate – the best pro illustration tool for iOS?Review: ProcreateThe best pro illustration tool on iOS

James Boswell
October 22, 2017
Photo & Video
Procreate 4 arrived last month with some hot new features, and with an update for Procreate Pocket on...
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4.5

Review: Oilist – a virtual oil painter in your pocketOilistA virtual oil painter in your pocket

Tom Rolfe
May 20, 2017
Apps, Photo & Video
New app puts a fresh spin on artistic photo filters At its most basic, Oilist is a utility...
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Embrace your artistic side! Get easy and fun painting app Procreate Pocket for just $1Price drop!Get drawing – Procreate Pocket drops to $1

Andy Price
January 24, 2017
News
Procreate Pocket has just dropped to $0.99/£0.49 (previously $2.99/£2.99) in the App Store opening up the feature-rich painting...
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5.0Verdict: Masterpiece

Brushstroke Review: Painterly photo editorBrushstrokeReviewed: have your photos painted

Joe White
March 22, 2014
Apps, Photo & Video, Reviews
Brushstroke is a new iPhone application that has the power to turn any photograph stored on your handset...
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  • What is Xupermask? – will.i.am releases hi-tech face maskBrushstrokeReviewed: have your photos painted
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  • iOS skills series: Getting started with writingBrushstrokeReviewed: have your photos painted
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Reviews

  • Best web browsers – alternatives to SafariBest web browsersAlternatives to Safari

    Craig Grannell
    March 29, 2021
  • 4.5

    SongKit – an impressive digital songbook for musiciansSongKitFeature-rich digital song book

    Andy Price
    March 25, 2021
  • Home cooking: six must-have apps for foodiesHome CookingSix must-have apps for foodies

    Craig Grannell
    March 18, 2021
  • 4.0

    Avatarify – animate any face with AIAvatarifyAnimate any face with AI

    Andy Price
    March 11, 2021
  • 5.0

    CARROT Weather 5 – forecasts, snark and customizationCARROT Weather 5Forecasts, snark, and customization

    Craig Grannell
    March 8, 2021
  • The best iPhone apps for bringing the outdoors inBring the outdoors inApps to experience nature

    Craig Grannell
    March 3, 2021
  • Upgrade your iPhone with these 15 great accessoriesUpgrade your iPhoneWith these 15 great accessories

    Craig Grannell
    March 3, 2021
  • 4.5

    Mission to Mars AR – virtually explore the red planetMission to Mars ARVirtually explore the red planet

    Andy Price
    February 27, 2021
  • 4.5

    Queen Rules – a beautiful royal puzzlerReview: Queen RulesA great puzzler

    Andy Price
    February 21, 2021
  • WhatsApp and alternatives – what’s the best messaging app in 2021?WhatsApp and alternativesWhat's the best messaging app?

    Craig Grannell
    February 17, 2021
  • 4.0

    AntiType – opposites attract in this word puzzlerAntiTypeOpposites attract in this word puzzler

    Tom Rolfe
    February 15, 2021
  • 3.0

    Oolong – straightforward budgeting appReview: OolongSimple budgeting app

    Andy Price
    February 12, 2021
  • 4.5

    Wallace & Gromit: Big Fix Up – Aardman’s new AR adventureWallace & Gromit: Big Fix UpAardman's new AR adventure

    Andy Price
    February 4, 2021
  • Augmented Education – 9 great AR apps for learningAugmented Education9 great AR apps for learning

    Craig Grannell
    January 20, 2021
  • 4.0

    C.ARP – discover the joy of omnichord musicC.ARPDiscover the joy of omnichord music

    Andy Price
    January 14, 2021
  • 4.0

    Overcast – still one of the best podcast playersOvercastStill one of the best podcast players

    Andy Price
    January 12, 2021
  • 3.5

    Micro Breaker – energetic pinball-style arcade gameMicro BreakerEnergetic pinball-style arcade game

    Andy Price
    January 6, 2021
  • 5.0

    Oddmar – beautifully designed adventure platformerOddmarBeautifully designed adventure-platformer

    Andy Price
    January 2, 2021
  • Best of the rest 2020: 6 games you have to playBest of the rest 20206 games you have to play

    Craig Grannell
    December 31, 2020
  • Best of the rest 2020: 6 apps you can’t afford to missBest of the rest 20206 apps you can't afford to miss

    Craig Grannell
    December 30, 2020
  • 4.0

    Motionleap – animate your still photosMotionleapAnimate your still photos

    Andy Price
    December 29, 2020
  • 4.0

    Hidden Folks – the Where’s Waldo of the app worldHidden FolksThe Where's Waldo of the app world

    Tom Rolfe
    December 27, 2020
  • 5.0

    Florence – app-based storytelling at its bestFlorencePhenomenal mobile-based storytelling

    Andy Price
    December 22, 2020
  • 4.5

    Procession to Calvary – a Renaissance point-and-click adventureProcession to CalvaryA Renaissance point-and-click adventure

    Andy Price
    December 21, 2020
  • Digital Gift Ideas – perfect for the last-minute shopperDigital Gift IdeasPerfect for the last-minute shopper

    Tom Rolfe
    December 21, 2020

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