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Broly Su's graphic illustrations are inspired by a love of hip-hop, basketball and anime

Creative Boom

This resulted in Broly attending a training class in China three times a week to hone his craft. "I I found out I really loved creating art and continued to do so," he tells Creative Boom. I ended up really liking the city and the deep-rooted hip-hop culture here as I've been a hip-hop fan since 2009," he explains.

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Ultimate Gift Guide For Digital Artists

HONGKIAT

Art can be a pricey pursuit. The Art of Loish $20.49 The Art of Loish unveils the captivating journey of Lois van Baarle, a renowned Dutch freelance animator and illustrator. Since her graduation in 2009, Loish has gained a massive online following, and this book marks her first foray into publishing.

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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. To help, I've compiled this list of the 37 best design books covering various specialities – from typography and layout to UX and web design. Read on for the cream of the crop regarding design literature.

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Graphic Design Books Every Designer Should Read in 2020

Noupe

Make sure you check other books by Paul Rand as well, such as A Designer’s Art and Design, Form and Chaos. Josef Albert’s Interaction of Color is thoroughly used in art education. Grid systems are essential for graphic designers as a tool for organizing layout and content. Logo Modernism by Jens Müller. Image Source.

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Tips for Pitching with Confidence: The Psychology of Persuasion

Inkbot Design

You'll walk away knowing how to project credible confidence and craft a compelling pitch that gets others bought into your ideas. 1: Understanding the Power of a Great Pitch The Anatomy of a Pitch A successful pitch is more than just a presentation – a carefully crafted narrative designed to inspire, engage, and persuade your audience.

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The 15 Best Web Design Books to Level Up Your Skills

Inkbot Design

Far from a stuffy guide on fonts, Bringhurst weaves wit and wisdom into a fascinating tour through the art and technical aspects of working with type. Marcotte combined code samples for transitions with big visions for the user-first craft. The Elements of Typographic Style: Version 4.0:

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Women You Should Know in Graphic Design History

Tuts Plus

Gail Anderson is a graphic designer and writer who graduated from the School of Visual Arts. Marian Bantjes, GQ Italy cover, October 2009. Her approach to design is experimental, not only when it comes to layout but also to the book as a tangible object. Let's take a look: Gail Anderson. There’s a sense of care in each line.