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'I like to focus on the quiet things': Anna Roberts on her dreamy, pastel-tinted depictions of everyday objects

Creative Boom

After a brief hiatus, the Yorkshire-based artist is back to the drawing board, creating ethereal and realistic representations of fruit, bags and household objects. Anna initially started her career in graphic arts and design, taking on the occasional illustration job on the side "when something interesting came along".

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Irina ?elaru closes the gap between her personality and drawings by embracing simplicity

Creative Boom

Irina, who holds an MA degree in Illustration and Book Arts from the Anglia Ruskin University of Cambridge, has honed her unmistakable style through an extensive learning process. Studying graphic arts introduced her to almost every visual art-related discipline, including graphic design, printmaking, photography, and fine art. "I

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The Vibrant World of Japanese Graphic Design

Inkbot Design

The Vibrant World of Japanese Graphic Design Graphic design in Japan has a rich history and culture that has influenced design worldwide. From ukiyo-e woodblock prints to manga comics, Japanese graphic artists are known for their creative visual expression. This evolutionary journey reflects changing artistic styles.

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The cheat sheet to startup graphic design roles

UX Collective

Well, ‘graphic’ has a long history. It is borrowed from graphic art, a notable graphic design ancestor and for some time the main ‘influencer’ of visual communications. Graphic art is categorized as a branch of fine art which encompasses all (manual) artistic techniques that produce multiple printed artworks (4).

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Herb Lubalin: Life and Legacy of the Graphic Designer

Inkbot Design

This article will explore Herb Lubalin's origins, chronicling his early graphic design career leading advertising agencies, his founding of the studios International Typeface Corporation (ITC) and Lubalin, Smith, Carnase (LSC), as well as the development of many timeless logos, typefaces, and designs over his lifetime.

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Life Between Blocks

Abduzeedo

Between painting, graphic work, and a light installation, the exhibition is an ode to the ideas that have revolutionized a way of life. Born in San Juan, graduated in Communication and Graphic Design from FAUD and based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, his body of work is in constant search for the simple, positive and powerful creative process.

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25 Japanese Graphic Design Examples for Your Brand

Creative Market

Today, Japanese graphic design can be seen integrated into logos, advertisements, digital artworks, and even Japanese fonts. Their unique styles and motifs make them valuable to brands and graphic designers alike. Here are some Japanese graphic designs and inspiration you can use for your brand.