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Meet the artist behind the cover of this year’s Booker Prize winner

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Her work on the illustration and lettering of book covers began with novels by Virginia Woolf, some of which were published in 2016 as a paperback series. She adds, "When I create illustrations for book covers, I prefer to produce a lot of raw material by hand, and then I create the composition in Photoshop.

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The challenges of branding in 2025: from staying relevant to designing for Gen Z

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After beginning her career in journalism in Argentina – where she worked as Deputy Editor of Time Out Buenos Aires – she moved back to the UK and joined Future Plc in 2016. Since then, shes worked as Operations Editor on magazines including Computer Arts, 3D World and Paint & Draw and Mac|Life.

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"You can't just be like, ‘we're going to change the world,'" Kwame Taylor-Hayford on how to create projects with social impact

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After beginning her career in journalism in Argentina – where she worked as Deputy Editor of Time Out Buenos Aires – she moved back to the UK and joined Future Plc in 2016. Since then, shes worked as Operations Editor on magazines including Computer Arts, 3D World and Paint & Draw and Mac|Life.

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Innovative new calendar plugin celebrates LGBTQIA+ history – download it today

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After beginning her career in journalism in Argentina – where she worked as Deputy Editor of Time Out Buenos Aires – she moved back to the UK and joined Future Plc in 2016. Every issue is packed with art and design inspiration Delivered to your IOS or Android device Never miss an issue From £9.99

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8 iconic fashion trends from the last 50 years – chosen by experts

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” Dressing for wellness Athleisure street style at Milan Fashion Week, 2016 (Image credit: Christian Vierig/Getty Images) “One of the most influential but often overlooked fashion shifts of the last 50 years has to be the rise of athleisure,” says Danielle Vanier , creator and personal stylist.

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Soumyaraj Vishwakarma's calming illustrations remind us to enjoy a slower pace of life

Creative Boom

And that's exactly what she did in 2016, studying Visual Arts at the Faculty of Fine Arts at The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda and graduating in 2020, during the height of the pandemic. After playing with many different mediums like watercolour, oil pastels, and inks, I started using Photoshop, and it has been my favourite so far.

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Spoon Graphics Turns 15 Years Old — The End is Nigh! (or is it?)

Spoon Graphics

Top Content: 25 Adobe Illustrator Brush Sets You Can Download For Free (2016) & 8 Free Stipple Shading Brushes for Adobe Illustrator (2015). Highest Traffic Peak (All Time): Tuesday November 11th 2014 – 44,592 visitors ( How To Create a Realistic Painted Effect in Photoshop ). Two Years of Blog.SpoonGraphics.