Creative Boom

JUNE 26, 2024

The winners of Penguin's 2024 Cover Design Award Competition was once again fierce for this year's prestigious awards by Penguin Books. Today, Penguin Books has announced the winners of its popular Cover Design Award , which sees aspiring designers and illustrators reimagine the covers of bestselling Penguin titles.

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Graphic Design Junction

JANUARY 5, 2025

Among the many uses of vector art, animal-themed designs stand out as a popular choice for logo creation, branding, and graphic projects. Perfect for logo design, visual identities, web graphics, and more, these illustrations combine beauty and functionality. Download available in Illustrator AI, EPS, and PNG format.

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Creative Boom

MAY 22, 2025

Most significantly, three coveted Black Pencilsthe highest D&AD accoladewere awarded to groundbreaking work that exemplified the year's themes of commercial impact and narrative excellence. With no quota system for Pencil awards, D&AD maintains its reputation for uncompromising standards.

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Creative Boom

MAY 22, 2024

Somerset-based illustrator, Charles Bailey channels the likes of Quentin Blake and Spike Milligan in his naive, expressive artwork, which explores complex themes. Studying illustration at Exeter changed all that. His illustrations still manage to be completely unique, representing a blend of Quentin Blake and Spike Milligan.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Eastbourne-based illustrator Beth Tibbles specialises in creating colourful illustrations brimming with joy and humour. We caught up with her to learn more about her journey so far, how she looped back into illustration, and what it's like to go freelance. For Beth Tibbles, drawing has been a life-long passion.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

I've tried to include a spectrum of work ranging from personal to commercial projects but still keep an overarching theme so that the work hangs together," says James. "I I like to think that theme is to raise a smile or some kind of intangible intrinsic quality, like umami. The website and reel are a letter of intent."

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Creative Boom

MARCH 3, 2024

We've got a selection of 10 amazing illustrators that are sure to inspire you. Looking to commission an illustrator or just seeking fresh visual inspiration for your own work? But it's easy to escape because there's a whole world of illustration out there. Caver Zhang Caver Zhang is a freelance illustrator based in Jinan, China.

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Creative Boom

JULY 3, 2023

Brooklyn-based illustrator Eva Redamonti specialises in creating highly-intricate illustrations which communicate themes of mental health, science, nature and Futurism. Considering that mental health is a common theme in Eva Redamonti's illustrations, it makes sense that art was a kind of therapy for her growing up.

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Design Milk

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Scheduled for a 2024 opening in Denver, Colorado, Populus is set to become the first carbon positive hotel in the United States. In theme with the hotel’s biophilic focus, the hotel will exhibit works curated by artist and environmentalist, Katherine Homes. Populus will open in Denver in summer 2024.

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Creative Boom

JULY 16, 2024

And that's an inspiration that Coca-Cola leans heavily into in its new ad themed around Paris 2024. Touching moment Coca-Cola's campaign film shares the powerful moment swimmer Tatjana Schoenmaker catches sight of athletes Lilly King, Kaylene Corbett and Annie Lazor in Paris 2024 and walks over to hug them.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Illustration by Mia Angioy for Creative Boom In the last of our special six-part series, we explore how sonic branding can elevate your brand's presence by leveraging Epidemic Sound's expansive library of music and sound effects. In 2024, the auditory experience has become crucial to crafting a cohesive and memorable brand presence.

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Graphic Design Junction

APRIL 26, 2024

In the realm of contemporary digital illustrations art, one name shines brightly: Samji Illustrator. With a unique style characterized by vibrant colors, intricate details, and whimsical narratives, Samji has carved a niche for themselves in the world of illustration. You can catch Samji’s on Behance.

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Design Milk

AUGUST 1, 2024

This theme is beautifully captured by this month’s Designer Desktop artist, Alex Khabbazi. As we begin to wind down from summer and prepare for the transition to a new season, we’re reminded of how quickly time passes – and the impact it has on our memories.

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Graphic Design Junction

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Unlimited Downloads Over 1,500,000+ Fonts, Mockups, Freebies & Design Assets Mockups 6,131 items Fonts 5,191 items Download Now List of Best Handwritten Script Fonts Of 2024: 1. In 2024, the trend of using best script fonts continues to gain momentum, with designers increasingly favoring the casual elegance of handwritten styles.

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Graphic Design Junction

MARCH 15, 2024

In 2024, website design is changing faster than ever. The web design trends of 2024 reflect a dynamic landscape characterized by innovation, creativity, and a commitment to user-centric design principles. The top web design trends that are redefining digital experiences in 2024: 1.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 18, 2024

New York-based artist Jen Yoon has adapted Charlotte Perkins Gilman's classic short story The Yellow Wallpaper for a modern audience in her series of AR illustrations brought to life with Adobe Aero. It still resonates with readers today, including Korean illustrator Jen Yoon, who has created a new series of accompanying AR images.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Art On a Postcard Founder Gemma Peppé's own selection will include sculptor and curator of the 2024 Royal Academy Summer Show, Ann Christopher RA. Meanwhile, CulturaLee Founder Lee Sharrock's auction is themed around Boudicca, Queen of the ancient British Iceni tribe. This year's show will be one not to miss."

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Graphic Design Junction

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

For example, if you want to create an HTML-based online project, eCommerce themes, or graphic design assets, MonsterONE is always here for you. WordPress items, including WordPress themes and plugins, WooCommerce themes, and Elementor kits. Among them, you will find themes and templates for different eCommerce platforms.

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Design Milk

JUNE 3, 2024

The designer is known for her vibrant, vintage aesthetic and whimsical artistic style that often features bold colors, intricate patterns, and playful themes. Tahara leans into her Japanese heritage with this fun yet mysterious illustration depicting the Akkorokamui, a giant octopus-like sea monster reminiscent of the Nordic Kraken.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

If you're looking for inspiration fuelled by bright colours with swirls of surrealism and sprinkles of absurdity, then illustrator Andrey Kasay's latest exhibition to hit London is worth a slot in your diary. So, the selection of images at the exhibition is based on these themes. How did the baguette become a giraffe?

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Creative Boom

MAY 14, 2024

The story revolves around a current theme and invites you to spark your own creativity." Yes, creative doubts are a serious issue, but they're also not unique to any one artist, illustrator or designer. While these thoughts do need to be kept in check and addressed where necessary, they also speak to a wider theme of curiosity.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 9, 2023

However, her passion for illustration never waned. Another recurrent theme in Sarah's artwork is the depiction of food and drink. She's currently immersed in crafting a 2024 calendar, where she gets to explore the physical aspects of her art, from materials to printing techniques. It's a recurring cycle that fuels my creativity."

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

But multidisciplinary artist Tegan Price has created her own solution for those days when you really need to bounce your ideas off a real live person: a series of creative workshops where anyone can get together and work on a themed project. I was an illustrator surrounded by designers who thrived with conceptual minds.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Can we aim to get something live before 2024? As part of the rebrand, a new series of illustrations has been introduced to Creative Boom to advertise our podcast and newsletter. The graphic designers and illustrators, the photographers and marketers – all these wonderful creative folk who love art and design.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 14, 2024

Does January 2024 feel like walking through treacle? Break down your priorities Indeed, planning is one of the big themes among the creatives we canvassed. Illustrator Daniel Sulzberg takes a similar approach. "I Graphic designer and illustrator Charrish F, aka Olli Illustration , takes a similar line.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 8, 2023

Then become a part of The Indigo Design Award 2024 by submitting your own projects! Custom templates were developed for both websites and had distinct visual themes to better represent the content for each exhibition. Enter The Indigo Award 2024 today Inspired by our winners and want to enter the Indigo Design Award yourself?

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

As 2024 wraps up, we’re on the cusp of entering 2025, a year set to see the immense impact of AI across all computing fields, particularly in web and graphic design. For example, the Cyberpunk 2077 video game is renowned for its dark, neon-filled visuals, which reflect the game’s futuristic, dystopian theme.

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HONGKIAT

JANUARY 16, 2024

Understanding this, we’ve put together a selection of 20 WordPress themes , each carefully chosen to help you present your portfolio in the best light. Our list includes both free and premium WordPress themes , ensuring there’s a fit for every budget and style preference.

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HONGKIAT

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

BeTheme & BeBuilder 35% OFF wpDataTables Up to 70% OFF Trafft 50% OFF Agency Licenses Kalium 50% OFF Mobirise AI Website Builder 98% OFF XStore 30% OFF GetIllustrations 40% OFF All Collections Vectopus 30% OFF Total WordPress Theme 50% OFF 1. Client Input: Kalium is an excellent theme for my design and strategy portfolio site.

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Graphic Design Junction

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In the fast-paced digital landscape of 2024, where user experience and innovation reign supreme, the recognition of exceptional websites is more crucial than ever. It is an odyssey into uncharted territories, where the only limits are those of our imagination and the tools at our disposal.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Stocking Fillers Grumpy Ant plush toy by Aysha Tengiz If you have a friend who makes (or just appreciates) good art, check out the online shop of Aysha Tengiz, a London-based artist working within illustration, animation and textile design. It's packed with great products such as this plushie with a difference. It looks too good to use.

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Just Creative

JANUARY 2, 2024

START DOWNLOADING 7 Best Websites to Download Mockups in 2024 1. This website has the most eclectic and diverse range of styles so you’re bound to find something that will suit the theme of your design. LiveSurface – A revolutionary Mac application that enables you to visualize your design ideas without leaving Illustrator.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Illustration by Mia Angioy for Creative Boom From viral hits to custom collaborations, we explore how independent creators leverage the music licensing platform to amplify their impact and reach new audiences. Earlier this year, Epidemic Sound released its 2024 Future of the Creator Economy Report, in which 83.7%

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Originally designed for Theater Basel in 2020, Pivot Grotesk has been refined and expanded for its 2024 retail release. Caxa Display by Estúdio Caxa Want to add a touch of South American flavour to your layouts and illustrations? This playful typeface is a great choice.

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Design Milk

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The vibrant illustrations of French artist Aurélia Durand , the intricate paper-cutting work of Chinese artist Chen Fenwan , and the incredible LEGO sculptures of Ghanian-Canadian artist Ekow Nimako are all integral parts of the gallery’s design, offering visitors multiple ways to interact with art and play. Photography by Julie Ansiau.

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Graphic Design Junction

JANUARY 11, 2025

Incorporating visuals like leaves, soil textures, and eco-friendly icons can reinforce the organic theme. For example, a flyer for an organic skincare product might feature soothing green tones and hand-drawn botanical illustrations to highlight natural ingredients.

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Graphic Design Junction

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Cartoon Cats : These illustrations are playful and often cute, making them suitable for brands targeting a younger audience or those wanting to appear approachable and friendly. Realistic Cats : For brands that want to emphasize authenticity, realistic cat illustrations can be a great choice.

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