Creative Boom

OCTOBER 20, 2024

As Leigh reveals, "We are currently building an app for a client, and licenses for apps can be really high, so we've decided to create a typeface from scratch for them as it works out cheaper and gives them something completely ownable." It needs to give the reader the right picture of what is to come from that very first glance."

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Creative Boom

MARCH 3, 2025

Covering animation, illustration, product design, and more, it requires a broad understanding of creative disciplines plus a willingness to collaborate knowing when to step back and let the many specialists lead who make up the BDF team. I push back on the idea of specialising early on unless you're truly a genius at something," he says.

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Print Magazine Education Branding 267

Creative Boom

MAY 19, 2025

These are three principles that underpin the institutions brand identity, which was created to reimagine the visual language of sound while giving the organisation a voice of its own. Its not uncommon for brand identities to balloon into overly complex systems, yet this stripped-back approach is strikingly effective. The solution?

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Tourism Architecture Fonts Branding 219

Creative Boom

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Going back to 2018, when she won a Cube from the Art Directors Club for her work, her style has continually evolved, and she has always been drawn to follow her interests rather than formulate a distinctive style. Meanwhile, Karlotta experiments with different media in her personal work, which may later influence her commercial projects.

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Illustrator Illustration Client Theme 461

Creative Boom

JANUARY 14, 2025

Schwartz says, "Caren and I bounced ideas back and forth about who should write the essay that would form the backbone of the book, and Molly Lambert was at the top of both of our lists. "We This format facilitates both sitting back and reading the book and flipping through quickly to browse the typefaces.

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Print Exhibition Layout Graphic Design 445

Design Milk

OCTOBER 17, 2024

While most people won’t give up their Spotify accounts, there’s something satisfying about dusting off old CDs or cassette tapes. Its products might look straight out of the 90s, but they are more sophisticated than anything available back then.

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Digital Production Branding Brand 314

Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The toothpaste isn't going back in the tube," says AI expert Alex Luketa. For those fearing being replaced by AI, illustrator Ollie Hirst gives a reassuring message, "I really believe that it's maybe not as much of a threat as the doomsday-style conversations make it out to be. Don't panic!

Illustrator 368

Illustrator Illustration Arts and Crafts Freelance 368

Creative Boom

AUGUST 7, 2024

No matter how beautiful your work is or how attractive your displays are, if you are sitting back and hiding behind your displays, you are missing so many opportunities to connect with your community." People like to make that connection with the artist as it gives them a story to share, a deeper bond to the art."

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Marketing Marketing Artist Illustrator 504

Creative Boom

JUNE 3, 2024

BrandOpus has refreshed iconic Canadian beer brand Molson's identity, taking its heritage hexagon asset and giving it a new purpose as a mosaic motif. The studio's brand experience creative director, Ian Ritch, describes the project as "an opportunity to take an all-time Canadian icon and give it its swag back".

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Brand Branding Portfolio Photography 472

Creative Boom

JANUARY 14, 2024

Of course, you always expected the first day back after your break to be a bit of a struggle. Yet, as the cold weather bites and the Christmas and New Year buzz fades far into the distance, it can still seem unexpectedly difficult to fully get back into work mode, even as we approach mid-month. Don't go mad with meetings; ease back in.

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Web Design Web Design Client Illustrator 528

Creative Boom

OCTOBER 22, 2023

The warm, milky hues of the terrace sunsets are what have inspired the graphic identity created by Baillat Studio , who was enlisted to give the terrace a pink-infused makeover. With heads almost in the clouds, visitors can enjoy the views and indulge in the sunsets on show every evening.

Inspiration 541

Inspiration Fonts Branding Brand 541

Creative Boom

APRIL 5, 2023

Titled Chaos, Tears and Joy , Peregrin's latest project looks back on the special melting pot of Qatar 2022. While the controversial tournament made headlines and sparked boycotts, Peregrin wanted to correct this imbalance of perception and give people a positive reason to remember and celebrate the iconic football competition.

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Entertainment Sports Photography Typography 545

Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

As he puts it: "If you carry on creating, the work will eventually acquire some value when you look back on it. There's no point, for example, in obsessing over how you once had multiple clients falling over themselves to give you commissions, and now there's silence. Do I have the evidence to back up any negative thoughts?

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Freelance Freelance Media Illustrator 536

Creative Boom

MARCH 13, 2024

When you're young, back pain is something you associate with older people and think it won't happen to you. Even in your late 20s and 30s, you may discover that years of poor posture and prolonged sitting have resulted in chronic back pain, fatigue, and other long-term health issues. In reality, of course, we do.

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Graphic Design Illustrator Graphic Illustration 533

Design Milk

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Its not just an office with a sales space at the back. Shades of beige, cream, and white provide the ideal backdrop to highlight the products and give them even more appeal to clients. Shelves surrounding the desks hold objects and small sculptures, giving the spot a residential touch.

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Sculpture Marketing Marketing Portfolio 241

Creative Boom

JUNE 1, 2025

A linen texture gives the books hardback cover an added layer of tactility. Manor Farm was idyllic back in the day. Old Mr Jones, the old order. Blakes lettering features in gold block foil on the slipcase and printed in a rustic brown for the title page, chapter heads, and drop caps throughout. The body text is typeset in Berling.

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Animation Illustrator Illustration Textures 290

Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Similarly, illustrator, graphics and motion designer Stephanie Jade cites: "Being able to go into a Waterstones and pick up a book I worked on; knowing my art is sitting in shops and on people's shelves at home always gives me a warm fuzzy feeling." Simply take a step back to assess your career progress.

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Freelance Freelance Illustrator Illustration 542

Creative Boom

APRIL 14, 2025

In a discussion chaired by Frontify's Digge Zetterberg, design experts Katie Rominger from Jones Knowles Ritchie (JKR) and Phil Garnham from Monotype peeled back the layers of contemporary typography, and looked to where it's currently heading. We like to give ourselves a wide entryway," she explained. "We If you missed it, fear not!

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Typography Client Brand Branding 317

Design Milk

JANUARY 20, 2025

Why should giving your pet a cozy spot to snooze mean compromising your aesthetic or their comfort? To give your pet the gift of comfort with a new Leo bed, visit nomohaus.com. (PS. The L/XL size will be back in stock soon!)

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Patterns Color Brand Branding 288

Creative Boom

MARCH 8, 2024

For those fond of Aardman's classic Creature Comforts, a new campaign by BBC Creative involving six new films will bring back happy memories. Now, it's back in a fresh campaign launched by BBC Creative today. The craft and skill involved in telling these stories are extraordinary, and it gives them real charm and authenticity."

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Publication Animation Sports Marketing 524

Design Milk

MARCH 20, 2025

Like previous generation Nothing devices, the phones have their signature transparent look, which gives them a futuristic vibe. That’s largely due to the triple-camera array on the back of both of them, which is very uncommon for phones in the $350-$500 price bracket. The phones aren’t all about design, though.

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Animation Branding Brand Photography 191

Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

At Creative Boom, we're big fans of the work of Angel & Anchor , who describe themselves as "a ballsy branding studio based in Belfast; we work hard, we listen, we give a s**t." And so back in March, we reported on their work crafting a visual identity for a stylish New York-esque cocktail bar in the city called Southside Social.

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Arts and Crafts Brand Branding Interior Design 539

Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Some, like creative director Michael Freimuth , are giving it a cautious welcome. "As More and more, I see younger generations coming full circle, with the pendulum swinging back to a time where real life, genuine, intimate, in-person connection is king," he says. What will that look like?

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Arts and Crafts Branding Brand Agency 520

Design Milk

MARCH 27, 2025

Users can expect Leica Authentic and Leica Vibrant modes, offering two distinct processing styles to match different creative preferences; AI scene recognition that automatically adjusts settings based on the environment; and Pro mode for manual control, giving photographers the ability to fine-tune ISO, shutter speed, white balance, and more.

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Photography Marketing Marketing Inspiration 225

Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Colt says, "By setting up procedural growth simulations, we could sit back and watch the vines grow where they wanted to. But the idea of defining the 'rules' for animation and giving the client room to play within them is really exciting." Then we'd drop cameras to capture interesting moments throughout the process."

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Print Magazine Sculpture Animation 354

Creative Boom

JUNE 18, 2023

Dragon's Den-backed app OnHand makes it easier for people to volunteer for good causes. Apps can help, though, and one of the best is OnHand, a social and environmental impact app that received backing from the BBC's Dragon's Den. We assess the new branding crafted for them by Fiasco Design.

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Brand Branding Fonts Photography 533

Creative Boom

DECEMBER 18, 2024

JPA's involvement with this project stems from a longstanding design partnership with Cathay Pacific, dating back to 2008 when they collaborated on completely redesigning their wide-body cabins.

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Gallery Art Arts and Crafts Manufacturing 415

Creative Boom

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Since the pandemic, he's moved from Toronto back to China, working in new creative fields and rediscovering his routes as an illustrator. Having worked as a freelance illustrator in Toronto, Canada, for nearly six years, he decided to move back to China, where his family has always lived. It's been a wild ride for the past three years!"

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Fashion Illustrator Illustration Client 486

Creative Boom

JUNE 25, 2024

Joonbyrd uses science-backed ingredients that are effective for the skin, but they also put a big emphasis on making the experience enjoyable. In 2020, Lancôme, following consumer demand, brought back its iconic 'Juicy Tube' lip glosses after discontinuing them in 2018.

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Brand Branding Arts and Crafts Production 496

Creative Boom

OCTOBER 1, 2023

His works often give me a primary subject that informs my characters, such as his work for Fujifilm, which inspired me to create a googly-eyed Polaroid character." It's important for me to regularly switch back to analogue materials like posca markers and fine liners, as these create bold doodles that also influence my work," she explains.

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Inspiration Illustrator Illustration Patterns 491

Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Once it was decided that the brand needed revolution over evolution – which the studio recommended – the Jaffa team never looked back. Despite being present in the previous design, Earthling found a way to push them further by giving them a contemporary refresh.

Branding 540

Branding Brand Portfolio Digital 540

Creative Boom

JANUARY 18, 2024

Enter global branding strategists Robot Food, who have stripped back the fundamentals of ESN's existing identity and built something bigger and better in its place. Back to basics A pivotal part of the rebrand was to examine the existing identity, figure out what was and wasn't working, and refine it.

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Sports Photography Brand Branding 500

Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The fear of negative feedback, trolls, and criticism can often hold us back from sharing our work and ourselves online. My best advice is to laugh about it and give yourself a pat on the back," she says. People will never be kind or give you anything, so you must be honest with yourself and your work and always try to improve.

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Arts and Crafts Media Illustrator Art 491

Creative Boom

MAY 6, 2024

But these take a while to work through, so ultimately you just have to give yourself a kick. Comedian Jimmy Carr often talks about how we must "give ourselves gifts in the future". Freelance illustrator Roshi Rouzbehani takes a similar approach, "I often look back at previous work to see what worked and what didn't," she says.

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Freelance Freelance Print Marketing 480

Creative Boom

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Looking back on 2024, Dairy Milk's limited-edition bars celebrating their 200th anniversary showcased iconic designs that demonstrated how serif typography can stand out on the shelf next to sans serif logos." This would give designs a sense of attitude and participation in 2025. There are signs of this happening already, she believes.

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Fonts Typography Brand Branding 513

Creative Boom

MARCH 12, 2025

That focus on creating a comfortable atmosphere is reflected in the documentary's stripped-back production style. "We It's about giving them space to share their story in their own time." Maybe they'll watch it and think, 'I could give that a go.' We're not trying to catch anyone off guard or hit them with tricky questions.

Art 367

Art Arts and Crafts Filmmaking Publication 367

Creative Boom

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Speaking to Creative Boom, Haruko reveals that her impressive career can trace its roots back to the early 2000s, where she was raised by the internet and found her home online on digital art platforms such as DeviantArt and Shadowness. Instead, she finished with a BFA in design with a focus on branding and packaging. she concludes.

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Art Brand Branding Client 526