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10 best artist and illustration agents in New York City

Creative Boom

With the rise of digital tools both for making art and sending it around the world in an instant, in one sense, it's now easier than ever to make money as a freelance illustrator. David Goldman Agency When David Goldman launched his own firm in 1980, he aimed to represent world-class talent and offer great personal service to clients.

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How photo licensing platform Stills is helping designers create the best work of their careers

Creative Boom

Finally, Stills adds thousands of fresh images each week, so you can always expect something new (and something your clients haven't seen) to help your work truly stand out. But when you need to keep colleagues, clients and collaborators in the loop, Stills has covered too. © Eren Sarigul, courtesy of Stills and the artist 9.

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She Was Only changes its name to Extract, marking a new chapter for the London studio

Creative Boom

It's been over a decade since She Was Only launched, the design studio founded by Chris Vickers and Craig Scott in 2012. We've remained deliberately small and maintained very close working relationships with our clients since day one, even as they've grown in stature and size over time. Has the studio changed much since its launch? "In

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Rafael Medeiros on enduring the Hollywood strikes as a freelance graphic designer

Creative Boom

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Rafael Medeiros moved to LA in 2012 after graduating in Brazil in graphic design. Having built much of his career designing creative marketing for movies and TV series, from digital and social media campaigns to one-sheets and OOH, this has posed a big problem. "As But we can't say the same for film and TV."

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How to Successfully Stretch Your Brand Into Gen Z’s Digital World

The Branding Journal

Gen Z (those born after 1997) are expanding the boundaries of the digital world beyond what we ever expected. As a result, brands are stretching their once analog offers far into the online realm, and doing so successfully, from Marc Jacobs’ latest digital-only fashion collection, to Deliveroo’s digital delivery drivers.

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Luke Brookes on the death of Instagram and what has helped him to become a successful illustrator

Creative Boom

Using dramatic lighting against a restricted colour palette, Luke's been grabbing the attention of many an international client since he went freelance in 2012. Even though I work digitally, I still use the same process as when I worked with actual ink and paint. Client work is, of course, vital.

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14 fonts to fall in love with: trending typefaces that designers adore

Creative Boom

"Together with our wonderful rag-tag team of collaborators, crew and clients, we explore the relationship type has with code and technology – delivering projects with purpose," they say. Its symmetrical structure is balanced with an organic drawing and a particular digital flavour. Nan Tragedy by NaN 3.

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