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The 20 illustrators inspiring us the most in 2025

Creative Boom

In our recent Creative Boom survey, we gathered votes from hundreds of illustrators, art directors and industry insiders to spotlight the artists making waves in this challenging climate. A self-proclaimed "artist with a business brain", she picked up hand lettering as a hobby while studying advertising at the School of Visual Arts.

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Hotlist 2025: the 25 most popular design studios, as voted for by their peers

Creative Boom

From their studios in London and LA, they focus on crafting immersive brand experiences that connect emotionally, driven by the belief that creativity has the power to shape culture, inspire action, and challenge perspectives. Akin by Need RELM by Need Edward Watt and Laura Thomson of Need 14.

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Designing with the brain in mind: a deep dive into neuroaesthetics

UX Collective

Art and Visual Perception: A Psychology of the Creative Eye.” By grasping how our brains react to beauty, we can craft designs that not only look good but also stimulate the right neurological responses, leading to a more positive and engaging user experience. Art and Visual Perception: A Psychology of the Creative Eye.”

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Top 10 Clothing Brand Logos for Designer Inspiration

Inkbot Design

Top 10 Clothing Brand Logos for Designer Inspiration If there's one thing that can instantly grab our attention and make a lasting impression, it's a well-crafted logo. Trefoil and Wordmark Logo (1997-2004): In 1997 Adidas updated its logo by incorporating the company name below the trefoil.

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The 37 Best Design Books to Level Up Your Skills

Inkbot Design

Reading is one of the best ways to learn new techniques, theories, and approaches to elevate your craft. Sale Design Thinking for Visual Communication (Basics Design) Ambrose, Gavin (Author) English (Publication Language) 184 Pages – 08/22/2019 (Publication Date) – Bloomsbury Visual Arts (Publisher) −$4.72 $30.23

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10 Best Books on Graphic Design: A Deep Dive into Visual Creativity

Inkbot Design

The Elements of Typographic Style Bringhurst, Robert (Author) English (Publication Language) 352 Pages – 09/27/2004 (Publication Date) – Hartley and Marks Publishers (Publisher) $62.29 He urges people not to regard typefaces as mere tools and to recognise them among fine arts by themselves.

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Modern Graphic Design – 70 of the Best Examples

Design Wizard

Dark comedy Burn After Reading is a wonderfully crafted piece of cinema, so it’s only fitting that it would get a poster to match. It was introduced in 2004, and the fact that it remains in style today is a testament to the designer and their vision of the future. Burn After Reading. Nico Walker – Cherry.