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How The Designers Foundry went from side project to global type provider

Creative Boom

Bisel by The Designers Foundry The New Zealand type foundry has been offering quality, accessible and interesting typefaces to designers since 2012. The company was launched by Daniel McQueen as a side project back in 2012. Looking back now, that launch year feels like a different era. And Daniel knew a good font when he saw one.

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

Creative Boom

Graphic designer and art director Rafael Medeiros shares his experiences. Born in Rio de Janeiro, Rafael Medeiros moved to LA in 2012 after graduating in Brazil in graphic design. How have the Hollywood writers' and actors' strikes impacted visual creatives? I liked how it was more image-driven than my other work.

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Studio Moross spins a vibrant new identity for Glitterbox's 2025 season

Creative Boom

The studio, founded by designer and art director Aries Moross in 2012, knows a thing or two about spectacle. Instead of stamping the same logo onto every flyer, the studio assigned a distinct colour palette, graphic texture and Serial font weight (from Dum Dum Studio's gloriously distorted type family) to each persona.

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BBC unlocks iconic design archive with new platform, BBC Playback

Creative Boom

The new initiative highlights iconic BBC logos and graphic design, offering a nostalgic collection for apparel, accessories, and gifts. Today, the BBC has unlocked a treasure trove of nostalgia for fans of its iconic television and radio shows, launching a brand-new platform that celebrates its rich graphic design history.

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Spoon Graphics Turns 13 Years Old — Traffic Down, Subscribers Up!

Spoon Graphics

It’s that time of year when Spoon Graphics gets a little older, with 2020 marking 13 years of tutorial creating, freebie sharing and article writing on what started as a blog that was attached to my portfolio website in 2007. Spoon Graphics Turns 11 Years Old — Down But Not Out! Spoon Graphics Turns 10 Years Old — A Decade of Blogging!

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WipEout: Futurism explores the cult classic video game loved by gamers and designers

Creative Boom

The thumping electronic soundtrack featuring The Chemical Brothers, The Prodigy and Orbital sat perfectly alongside the cutting-edge visuals and graphic design that threw you into a futuristic world of high-speed racing. It's no wonder it gained overnight cult status, not just amongst the gaming community but with graphic designers, too.

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Best Online Design Tools For Social Media Graphics

Graphic Design Junction

One of the best ways to grab the attention of your followers or potential followers is through the use of graphics. Graphics can vary greatly in content and design, but the good news is you don’t have to create them on your own. There are plenty of online design tools to help you create quality social media graphics.

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