Graphic Design Junction

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Using the latest free fonts and fresh typography styles can instantly improve your work and keep your designs looking modern and creative. Whether you’re working on advertisement posters, brand guidelines , or even designing a logo, fonts play a pivotal role in creating visual impact. The good news? Free Font Tepo Serif 2.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

In today’s highly competitive business environment, branding is essential for making a memorable impression. From letterheads and business cards to envelopes and notebooks, these mockups allow designers to showcase their work in a polished, professional way. Free Envelope And Business Card Mockups 11.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 28, 2025

Brand writer Sarah Farley shares a similar view, adding that brands have hijacked the word "purpose" for virtue signalling. The Workroom founder Brigid McMullen also throws "strategy" into the bin, claiming that people use it without specifying which kind of strategy they mean (business, creative, digital who knows?!).

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Creative Boom

APRIL 14, 2025

But unless you establish clear boundaries, your mental and physical resources can quickly deplete, leading to burnout, resentment, and declining work. Remember, boundaries aren't selfish; they're necessary safeguards that protect our capacity to consistently deliver our best work. In truth, it's because we're people-pleasers.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Branded Content and Advertising: Companies like Apple and Nike have incorporated retro-futuristic elements in their marketing, creating ads that nod to vintage designs but with a high-tech edge. This can include using old-school fonts and neon color palettes in ad visuals for a nostalgic, tech-forward look.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 30, 2024

WRAP started as a government-funded body that worked with local authorities in the UK and has since scaled to become an international environmental NGO working with brands, citizens, and governments in over 40 countries. Having worked in the sustainability sector and with NGOs, the studio team felt confident taking on the challenge.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 15, 2025

From rigorous coursework and internships to fitting in personal freelance work, Zhang gave 110% to excel, describing it as "tough but rewarding". After graduating, Zhang continued working for Nike, leveraging those connections and building on her understanding of the brand. What feeling should people take away?'."

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Creative Boom

APRIL 14, 2025

This is the sort of work AI just can't replace. Working on private commissions can take your creativity to a different level. Let's find out about the experiences of some illustrators and designers working in different media and at varying stages in their careers in this area. There may be rules in place regarding private work.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

There are many good things about graphic design, including the potential to earn a decent salary, engage in hybrid or remote working, and do fulfilling, interesting work. More broadly, many clients seem like nice people but don't really value graphic design or what it can contribute to their business.

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Graphic Design Junction

JANUARY 14, 2025

Whether you’re working on branding projects or showcasing your design skills, having high-quality mockups can make all the difference. These mockups are ideal for professional designers who want to present their work in the best light. Box packaging plays a crucial role in presenting products effectively.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 8, 2023

Every creative founder's experience is different, but these seven women have at least one thing in common: they all had a creative ambition they couldn't shake off and wanted to find a way to have autonomy over their own creative and working lives. We can choose to work anywhere. It's not fair that I have to do spreadsheets'.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

In 2022, social media increasingly sucks for sharing content and finding work. But while that may be helping them sell more ads, it's leaving creatives somewhat baffled. I wasn't even sure it was making a difference with getting more work. 90% of my business used to come through Instagram until this year," she says.

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Graphic Design Junction

OCTOBER 27, 2024

In the graphic design world, presenting your work effectively is crucial. Whether you’re working on branding, packaging, or digital art, using the right Photoshop mockups can significantly enhance your portfolio and elevate your presentations. A well-chosen mockup can significantly enhance the presentation of your work.

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Creative Boom

JULY 3, 2024

The studio's CEO and co-founder, Mihai Toma, describes the tool as "a new idea in an underserved industry", adding that there was "a sense of urgency to develop a comprehensive solution" for their client, who runs an architecture studio. One could argue there's a subtle 'F' monogram in logomark as well."

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Graphic Design Junction

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Whether you are working on branding, advertising, or sleek UI designs, condensed fonts provide versatility and style. Perfect for Logos, greeting cards, quotes, posters, branding, business cards, postcards, movie titles, blog headers, art quotes, typography, magazines and more.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

I think that encapsulates the approach I am trying to take with my work and drives the topics and characters I explore. He graduated in business, but in 2012, he produced the track Rosana for the rapper Wax under the moniker Nobody Famous. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Reggie Perry, Jr. When Reggie Perry, Jr.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 11, 2024

Both super busy mothers, Sophie Gilliatt and Katherine Westwood understood the issue of dinner-time stress and never having enough time to cook. Seventeen years later, their hard work and determination have more than paid off. Or we might remember the women who looked after us during school meals, of course.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 28, 2023

© Key Xin Vancouver-based illustrator Key Xin specialises in depicting people hurrying around in their busy worlds and imbues them with their own intricate backgrounds and stories. Inspired by the works of Satoshi Kon, Key was determined to make art with commercial value that resonates with an audience. "I This gave me confidence.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 11, 2023

How do you make a business founded in 1938 relevant today? Defy's 85th birthday ads for luxury retailer Boyds provide a shining example. Anniversaries are a tricky business. On the one hand, you want to celebrate that a brand or company has been in business for several decades or even centuries.

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Creative Boom

JULY 18, 2024

We chatted with him about its founding principles, its vision for the continent's creative industry, and the kind of work it's planning to feature. At Creative Boom, we aim to bring you the best of new creative work from around the world. You can read more about our mission here ).

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Creative Boom

APRIL 18, 2023

I suddenly felt that it's quite hard to balance work and motherhood," she says. By late 2021, she started thinking about all the women she knew or knew of who had young children and also ran their own businesses or were self-employed in the creative industries. Smit and artist Laxmi Hussain.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 13, 2024

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Now's the perfect time for fresh ideas to revitalise your creative business. Just as nature awakens from its winter slumber, now is the opportunity to embrace fresh perspectives, nurture your creativity, and cultivate a flourishing business. That's easy to say, difficult to do, of course.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Japanese-style fonts bring a unique blend of tradition and modernity to design projects, making them a popular choice for businesses and creatives alike. Whether you’re working on branding, packaging, or web design, the right Japanese-style font can evoke cultural authenticity, elegance, or contemporary simplicity. Download 3.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 4, 2024

Spacemade is a co-working brand with a difference. Founded in 2020, Spacemade is a co-working space provider with a difference. One example of this had been their work for Curve Club , which we covered in May last year.) Crafted by Wildish & Co., The original Spacemade identity was designed with solely B2B audiences in mind.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Whilst most big brands have put products front and centre in their festive ads this year, Apple has gone for our hearts. On passing a busy restaurant that same evening, she spots her manager dining alone. You can watch all the other Christmas ads here. Could it be that the last 12 months have felt the heaviest yet?

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

So it's much better to stay busy and occupy your mind. So it's much better to stay busy and occupy your mind. By taking a creative and proactive approach, you'll survive any slowdown in business mentally and come out stronger and more resilient on the other side. More skills rarely brought me new work.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 12, 2023

BfVA looked to Dutch design for inspiration, manifesting through bold typography, which comes to life in the smart abstracted forms of the wordmark and a flexible grid system that allows the winning work to take centre stage.

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Graphic Design Junction

DECEMBER 21, 2024

Perfect for adding texture, depth, or style, theyre an excellent tool for enhancing your creative projects. Graffiti Brush Illustrator This awesome Graffiti brush set is perfect for adding urban flair to your designs. If I work in Illustrator, these brushes are very very helpful to get natural looking vectors.

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Graphic Design Junction

JANUARY 6, 2025

A clean and minimal font ensures that your logo is versatile across different mediums, from websites to business cards. Its smooth curves and bold appearance make it ideal for technology brands, startups, and businesses looking for a futuristic yet approachable aesthetic. Pairing fonts strategically can also elevate the overall design.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Award-winning studio Run for the Hills had already redesigned the inside of West London hospitality venue Kindred when asked to follow up the work with a new brand identity. Set within a gorgeous grade II listed mansion, Bradmore House, Kindred is a space for co-working, live events and food and drink.

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Creative Boom

MAY 24, 2023

Image licensed via Adobe Stock By automating dull, repetitive tasks, generative AI can help you finish work faster and free up your time to be more creative. Working as a freelance designer or running a creative business is a fantastic way to make a living. We explain how to go about it in the right way. How great is that?

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Creative Boom

APRIL 14, 2024

Others, though, may take a little more work, especially when written down. The elongated 'o' represents a burrito, so bringing this element into the characters worked seamlessly. Whereas Samet was a little more business-minded and focused on the behind-the-scenes and finances, amongst other things.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

But you don't have to work it out all by yourself. Research the market In general, what people get paid is not about fairness, the usefulness of your work to society, or the amount of effort you put in: otherwise nurses, teachers and other caring professions would get a lot more than they do.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 29, 2022

Yes, you could pay to reach your audience through social ads, but can any of us afford to in an age of uncertainty and rising costs? SEO experts don't fully understand the mysterious inner workings of the world's largest search engine. We're all busy, so how do we even get started? There's a lot of work to do.

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Creative Boom

JULY 16, 2024

From bus to buzz A former bus lane transformed into a linear work of art, curated by the local Unit44 Gallery , the piece is believed to be the largest piece of temporary pavement art in the UK. He's known for his bright and playful collage works that express positive energy, connection, and form. And that's not all.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 24, 2025

But she's also had the kind of career many dream of, leading award-winning work, founding her own agency Among Equals , and building a community of clients and collaborators she deeply believes in. I've had bosses (both male and female) who encouraged me and made sure I was recognised for my work. I'm still working on it.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 21, 2024

and Europe through their remarkable work. Previously at Pentagram London, she worked on several major branding projects, such as the visual identity for Amsterdam Sinfonietta, the D&AD Creativity Festival, and the Van Gogh Museum refresh. Since 2021, she has been part of the Board of Trustees for D&AD in the U.K.

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