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The 20 illustrators inspiring us the most in 2025

Creative Boom

The consensus from industry leaders is that to survive as a freelancer , illustrators need to double down on what makes them unique and carve out a distinctive style to set them apart. 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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The best ambigram logos (and two controversial designs that didn't work)

Creative Bloq

Id say that the 2011 rebrand was a downgrade, opting for a much more generic-looking all caps serif font. Sign in here TOPICS Logo logo design font Graphic Design Joe Foley Social Links Navigation Freelance journalist and editor Joe is a regular freelance journalist and editor at Creative Bloq. Visit our corporate site.

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Cannes Lions 2025: Why it's no longer just for big creative agencies

Creative Boom

The Changing Demographic I first attended the Cannes Lions in 2011 as a PR account manager, working with global advertising agencies and household brands. I met independent branding and media agency owners, freelance photographers, emerging talent and solo creatives.

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Anyone who thinks the iPad isn't a serious art tool hasn't been paying attention

Creative Bloq

Take The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 – a work that could only have been created on an iPad. About Us Contact Futures experts Terms and conditions Privacy policy Cookies policy Advertise with us Accessibility Statement Careers © Future Publishing Limited Quay House, The Ambury, Bath BA1 1UA.

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Adobe claims its AI tools are 'commercially safe', but does that stack up?

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Sign in here TOPICS Adobe Tom May Social Links Navigation Freelance journalist and editor Tom May is an award-winning journalist and author specialising in design, photography and technology. His latest book, The 50th Greatest Designers , was released in June 2025. Visit our corporate site. All rights reserved.

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A comic book just grounded planes and decimated tourism in Japan – for real

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It was a compilation of what Tatsuki describes as “precognitive dreams”, one of which is claimed to have eerily predicted the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami: the devastating real-life disaster that killed nearly 20,000 people. Object.setPrototypeOf.bind():function(e,t){return e.__proto__=t,e},r(e,t)}n.d(t,{A:()=>r})}}]);

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Delicious Ramen Illustrations by Stephan Lorse

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In 2011, he graduated from art school (htk) in Hamburg. After 3 years of working in advertising as an Art Director, he finally quit his job to draw a comic book and decided to take the opportunity to become a full-time freelance illustrator. Learn more about him via his website. . . .