Creative Boom

MARCH 10, 2022

Published by Nosy Crow and written by Dr Janina Ramirez, Goddess is a children's book containing a biography of 50 deities and an accompanying illustration for each by Sarah. This book is important to me because I've always loved mythology, folktales and fantasy," Sarah tells Creative Boom. Representation is everything," Sarah adds.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 17, 2023

London design and publishing legend Radim Malinic has released not one but two new books helping creatives achieve their potential. London creative director and graphic designer Radim Malinic has a long history in publishing, and we last covered his book Pause, Breathe and Grow: Notes on mindful creative life back in 2020.

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I Love Typography

JANUARY 12, 2022

Read the book, Typographic Firsts. Evoking past, present and future, the geometrically glorious Valvolina with 'its bizarre yet engaging assemblage of contrapuntal shapes' is the topic of this fifth episode of everyone's favorite type column. The post Steven Heller’s Font of the Month: Valvolina appeared first on I Love Typography.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 25, 2022

And with a title as evocative as that, the task of designing the book's cover was a dream come true for fan and friend Gordon Reid. A one-line text which read 'do you want to design my new book cover'? Bright, bold, and geometrically interesting, the covers are an original take on several familiar topics. and that was that.".

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Creative Boom

MAY 16, 2023

© Weston Wei New York-based illustrator Weston Wei takes a sideways look at how people cope and co-exist with illnesses in his new picture book project inspired by his ten-year battle with allergic rhinitis. These images are part of a series of illustrations and a picture book based on this struggle."

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Its Nice That

MARCH 11, 2022

Titled Between Gods and Animals, the book features Shawn’s own imagery plus an apt pairing of archival imagery shot between 1920 to early 1970s.

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Creative Boom

JULY 24, 2023

His distinctive wit and illustrations have been bringing smiles to readers' faces for years, and in his new series of books, he seeks out the strange minutiae that underlie shared experiences. Then when we pitched them as a book to my agent, we expanded the idea to cover various topics. We have about 152 titles in the works.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Graham Nolan by Billie Charity We explore coach Helen Jane Campbell's excellent new book and what it can teach independent creatives. Well that's exactly the need that creative coach Helen Jane Campbell addresses in her new book, Founders, Freelancers & Rebels. So, what sparked the book?

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Now her best work is being shared in a new book. Now a thrilling new book, published by Prestel, brings that era back to glorious life. The book brilliantly evokes the action, adventure, and artistic anarchy of this exciting period. LAC with his black book, Lower East Side, 1982.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

These great books will soon have your motivation returning and your mind racing! To help you out, we've spotted several fantastic books that can help supercharge your creative business in 2023. In this book, Johann Hari outlines 12 factors harming our focus; once you understand them, she promises, you can take back your mind.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

© Jun Zhou Haiti-based illustrator, motion media designer and children's book artist Jun Zhou channels her love of maths and logic into creating maze-inspired work that helps develop children's problem-solving skills. By exploring topics from a weird perspective, Jun hopes to strike upon unexpected solutions.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 21, 2024

She has a rare talent for making sense of complex topics and giving them clear strategic focus and creative expression through words and visuals. Her book Das Neue Land is a Spiegel bestseller and won the Frankfurt Book Fair's Entrepreneurial Book of the Year in 2020.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Inspired by the vast collection of sci-fi books he grew up with in his parent's house, these images picture a world where people and robots live together in harmony in a future where everything has, miraculously, turned out fine. "I I never thought I would live the future I was reading about in my books as a kid.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

What could be better than cosying up in a comfy chair, stroking a puppy and reading a book surrounded by flourishing house plants? He combines emotional topics with his love for nature, inspiring many people. I hope he brings out a picture book sometime in the future." Sounds like heaven, right? © Anna Knopf © Anna Knopf

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Creative Boom

APRIL 19, 2022

An MFA graduate from the School of Visual Arts in New York City, her lush, almost textural illustrations have appeared on murals, in the pages of books she's written, and in the titles of hit TV dramas. We're all familiar with visual elements, topics and colours that have been culturally labelled as 'feminine' or 'girly.'

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

We chatted to the authors – Margit Erb, the founder and director of the Saul Leiter Foundation, and Michael Parillo, its associate director – to discover why Leiter's work is so important, how they put the book together and why his images still speak to us today. There were no books. Who was Saul Leiter? But there was no internet.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 22, 2023

Inspired by the fallout from a toxic relationship, graphic designer and trainee sign painter Emily Salinas explores this topic in Project Lovebomb. It's a dark topic, but rather than dwelling on the negative, Emily's project takes a positive and constructive stance. "I He included a self-help book that had helped him.

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Inkbot Design

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Top 10 Best Design Books to Kickstart Your Career. Why do we need design books? You may wonder why design books matter so much for your career. Design books are for everyone. Whether a seasoned pro or a rookie, you'll find a wealth of knowledge and inspiration in these books. Best Design Books for Beginners.

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Creative Boom

JULY 3, 2022

Finished as a two-colour Risograph art book, plus a solo exhibition featuring seven screen-printed images, Grant sought to zoom out from a refined concept and explore a "common tone" throughout his work. © Grant Gasser. In Grant Gasser 's latest project, Martyrs, he shows us how it's always important to keep working on your own personal work.

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HONGKIAT

JUNE 6, 2023

If you’re reading this, it’s likely that you already have a manuscript or a book idea in mind. In the current era, self-publishing is easier than ever, making the most challenging aspect of becoming an established author the task of deciding on a topic to write about. Read more 1.

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Creative Boom

MAY 11, 2023

These are just some of the topics explored by Changyu Zou in her dazzling illustrations that have won multiple accolades, including a Society of Illustrators nod and an American Illustration award. My family loved to buy me books from a young age," Changyu tells Creative Boom. "I Shining stars attract a flock of surreal birds.

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Creative Boom

JULY 11, 2022

To help demystify branding and show people how it works, Loyalkaspar's chief creative officer Beat Baudenbacher takes readers on a journey in his new book, which is out this week. While I would hope those types of professionals would find my book interesting, in my mind, the audience for Somewhere Yes is much broader," he explains. "I

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Just Creative

APRIL 20, 2023

If you want to learn new skills and techniques, choosing the best book to learn drawing is crucial. These best books not only help you in learning the skills and techniques you need but also offer inspiration for your own drawing practice. Before buying a drawing book for yourself, you must ensure why are you buying it.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 24, 2023

From books and newspapers to posters, billboards and signage, typographical designs need to work as much in the analogue world on screens. Photography by Yeshen Venema Issue 05 Guest-edited by The Brand Identity, this issue explores the topic of branding and typography. But we're the first to admit that will only get you so far.

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Designer Daily

JULY 30, 2022

If you need to choose a free Google Slides theme and template to create a presentation on school educational topics, we recommend that you read this collection, among others. The background of this presentation theme perfectly corresponds to the mentioned topic. We will be very happy if you like this set of templates for school!

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Creative Boom

APRIL 6, 2023

Global warming and its impacts in the Arctic is a topical issue that affects us all, even if it is geographically far away," he explains. Entry is free, but tickets must be pre-booked. This northernmost region of the world has been profoundly affected by the climate crisis, making scientific research there more urgent.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 17, 2023

For more on this topic, read The Complete Graphic Design Salary Breakdown. For more on this topic, read How to Price Your Services as a Freelance Graphic Designer. Graphic designers are also commonly employed by book and magazine publishers, advertising agencies, and media companies such as broadcasters.

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Lisa Maltby

JANUARY 23, 2024

I was blown away by my mentee’s knowledge of comic art – we spent an afternoon in a comic book shop and I felt like I could pick up any book and she would give me a review. I was inspired by the range of subject matters, ideas and styles, covering fun and really serious topics.

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Inkbot Design

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Top 10 Best Books On Branding Design & Identity. Today, I will help you pick the best books on Branding design and identity. These books can be a great starting point if you're getting into this topic or an excellent refresher for experienced designers. Top 10 Best Books On Branding. Sale Bestseller No.

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We And The Color

APRIL 1, 2023

Download these pre-designed and fully customizable vector templates to create professional print products such as book covers, brochures, or flyers for a wide range of topics. They can be used to create professional book covers, brochures, or flyers in no time. Subscribe to our newsletter!

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Creative Nerds

JANUARY 8, 2023

This is a collection of free E-books for web designers and for user experience learning. This a great compilation covering a broad range of topics from “The modern web design process” to a detailed insight into high performing websites to 50 logo design tip. This post is a great one stop shop for reading some […].

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

“Glue-hardening process,” Book 9, Folio 64v, Artist K. Working in collaboration with Nahua writers, artists, and elders, Sahagún documented life in the Aztec empire around the time of the Spanish conquest, together creating nearly 2,500 illustrations and 12 books recording the daily practices and culture of 16th-century Mexico.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

We bring you six of the best latest business books. Each covers a different topic, and they're all packed with inspiration and lessons for creative entrepreneurs. With that in mind, here are our top picks from the latest crop of business books, each covering a different aspect of becoming a creative entrepreneur.

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Creative Boom

JULY 17, 2023

I'm often told my illustration style reminds people of their childhood, but I approach more mature topics, so I looked through magazines and books from the late '90s / early 2000s and settled on the hot pinks. Speaking about why the comic was such a success, Eva thinks it connected with people because it deals with relatable topics.

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Abduzeedo

APRIL 9, 2024

Bookshelf Essential: Universal Principles of Typography abduzeedo 0409—24 Explore 'Universal Principles of Typography'—a design book by Elliot Jay Stocks with pivotal guidelines and concepts for typography enthusiasts. The written word is our daily companion, but its visual counterpart, typography, is an art often unsung.

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Design Milk

MAY 9, 2023

” That’s the question that our very own Editor at Large , author, podcaster, and keynote speaker Katie Treggiden is asking as she launches her sixth book, Broken: Mending & Repair in a Throwaway World (published by Ludion and available in the US from May 29). “In this book, I was interested to find out why.

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UX Collective

JULY 31, 2023

As we progress through our careers, we might start hearing coworkers ask us questions like, “Have you read this book by this author?” We might wonder how everyone has so much time to read all these books and learn all these new theories–let alone know whose books to read or whose theories to learn.

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