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Rise of the machines: How illustrators can avoid being replaced by AI

Creative Boom

If you're a freelance illustrator, it's easy to wallow in despair and imagine your job will soon be taken over by a faster, cheaper AI alternative. Understanding that these are just statistical models that generate data purely based on learned data is key, and progress has certainly plateaued," adds Alex.

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Food illustrator Tom Hovey talks Bake Off, Bristol and building a creative community

Creative Boom

The HND gave me a work ethic and base knowledge of storyboarding, which I've used in a few jobs," says Hovey. Jobs would come in, and I'd do the odd thing for a few hundred quid, but there was no living being made out of it at this point." I want a community without being addicted to the screen," he adds.

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Positive, natural and real – the illustrations and letter art of Julie Solvstrom

Creative Boom

This only adds to the organic feel of her work, which is balanced, structured, and hierarchical thanks to her background in graphic design, but also infused with positivity and inspired by nature. She applied for a job there and even got an interview, but sadly, she did not get an offer.

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How to paint in greyscale for powerful, moody digital art

Creative Bloq

You can treat it as a stage of the painting process, creating something that you’ll add colour to later. Any Oil brush from Painter or a ragged Hard Round brush from Photoshop will do the job. Add darker greys all over the concave areas and lighter greys over the convexities. First, a greyscale image provides flexibility.

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The Collected Works and PRINT Magazine craft a new identity for PRINT Awards 2025

Creative Boom

Plants symbolise creativity, while our rocky alcove represents the rigid grid from which it breaks free," adds Colt. He adds: "As our film is, overall, vines and flowers climbing up and covering typography, we needed lots of nooks and crannies for our vines to climb."

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Without Studio redesigns Sodexo's billion-dollar US dining offer with One&All, a celebration of collegiate diversity

Creative Boom

Our job was to build a brand that reflected that existing strength." Striped patterns add further texture, nodding to both deli counters and campus sports culture. We're especially proud that this is a UK studio building a brand for American campuses," Philip adds.

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20 Cool Logos With A Hidden Meaning

Designer Daily

On top of that, it can add an extra connexion between the customers or brand users and the brand, as the hidden meaning of the logo might be seen only by the most regular and loyal customers. Lion Bird Not the easiest animals to blend into one, but the designer did a pretty good job here.

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