Go behind the design with Mads Jakob Poulsen, a designer based in New York City. See how growing up in Denmark and an early interest in graffiti has driven his approach to design.

Join Illustrator product manager Brenda Sutherland, as she shows how the new gradients on strokes feature in Illustrator CS6 lets you create artwork that looks complex but is easy to edit.

Join Brenda Sutherland, Illustrator product manager, and she shares an exciting new way to create seamless, repeating vector patterns in Illustrator CS6.

Award-winning Chen Design Associates is known for their ability to bring their client’s stories to life in any medium. See why their early adoption of Muse (code name) is helping them to achieve new heights in the websites they create.

One stage, four computers, and four big screens—that’s the setup for the Cut & Paste Digital Design Tournament, which takes the design process out of the studios and brings it in front of a live audience. Watch some of the best designers from around the world as they compete to serve creativity alongside drinks and DJ music to an excited crowd.

Go Behind the Design with the founders of NYC design studio Dress Code. See what drives their approach to design and how they’re adapting to the expanding role of graphic designers. See what motivates them and where they look for inspiration.