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Bored of Pinterest? 8 alternatives to try for design inspiration

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Got stuck in a Pinterest rut? Dribbble A favourite among UI/UX designers, illustrators, and visual artists, Dribbble is a vibrant community for showcasing and discovering design work that has been running since 2009. Here are some other options.

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Creative Boom celebrates its Sweet Sixteen with a special party in The Studio

Creative Boom

Since 2009, we've been here through the ups, downs, booms, busts, and algorithm changes – cheering you on, sharing your work, and building a creative community that keeps growing stronger. We launched Creative Boom back in 2009 with a simple mission: to support and celebrate creative people.

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State of the industry 2025: are freelancers surviving, or thriving?

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Adobe Stock What's it like being a creative freelancer in 2025? This worked for me in 2009-10 when times were equally bad." Well, we won't beat about the bush. It's not easy out there right now. I've found that diversification and creating a micro niche is the way to go," he explains.

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Species that fail to evolve go extinct. The same goes for brands

Creative Bloq

View Deal Trending Enter Brand Impact Awards Apple WWDC Fashion x graphic design How to 3D print props Recommended reading Branding From Amazon to Adobe: is 2025 the year of the quiet rebrand? You may like From Amazon to Adobe: is 2025 the year of the quiet rebrand? "A

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Newspaper Club makes headlines with first-ever publication and bold print campaign

Creative Boom

Since 2009, Newspaper Club has built its reputation on making newspaper printing accessible to all — from major brands like Adobe and Spotify to indie creators, students and storytellers. But they're being used not just for news but also as limited-edition catalogues, keepsakes for events, and props in photo shoots.

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2020 Logo Design Trends & Inspiration

Just Creative

On Just Creative: 2019 , 2018 , 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009. Learn Logo Design & Adobe Illustrator. Learn logo design & Adobe Illustrator with the LogoCore Masterclass which includes 65% off Adobe Creative Cloud, and an exclusive + 10% Discount. Bevel Tips. Petri-Dish.

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10 fun illustration challenges to spark your creativity and energise you in 2024

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Feeling a little sluggish post-Christmas? Inktober Jake Parker created Inktober in 2009 to improve his inking skills and develop positive drawing habits. Rekindle your creativity with these art challenges, purpose-built to jumpstart your artistic journey. Official illustration challenges 1.