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

Creative Boom

Get real Some clients will be perfectly happy using AI-generated images on their websites, book covers, or annual reports. If quick and cheap are their priorities, then these are not the clients you should be looking for. Seek out clients who value quality illustration and can recognise an AI-generated image when they see one.

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The 25 creative studios inspiring us the most in 2025

Creative Boom

They've spent 2025 continuing to push the boundaries of what advertising can achieve. They are best known for shaping identities, digital tools, and wayfinding for museums, cultural institutions, and entire neighbourhoods, with clients including the Design Museum, V&A and Transport for London.

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D&AD Awards 2025: who won what?

Creative Boom

In other words, if there was ever a danger that agencies would make work primarily to win awards rather than serve the client, that's now history. FCB New York claimed the prestigious title of Advertising Agency of the Year, while Serviceplan Design was named Design Agency of the Year for the first time. In 2025, you have to do both.

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The 20 illustrators inspiring us the most in 2025

Creative Boom

He has worked with hundreds of clients, including The New York Times, RCA Records, and Geographic, and has published numerous books with publishers such as teNeues, Walker Books, Comme des Géants, and Hato Press. Her ability to find the human element in any story has made her work particularly valuable for editorial clients.

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15+ Free Stationery Mockups to Elevate Your Branding Presentations

Graphic Design Junction

When presenting a brand to clients or stakeholders, one of the most powerful tools is a well-designed stationery mockup. This attention to detail can make a substantial difference when presenting branding concepts to clients. In today’s highly competitive business environment, branding is essential for making a memorable impression.

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How live event illustration brings big opportunities for artists

Creative Boom

And, if you're good at it, there are clients out there who will pay handsomely for your live illustration talents. Many guests share how special it feels to have something created just for them, and clients value how the artwork adds a memorable and interactive element to their event. For Bvlgari. For Cartier.

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50+ Amazing Digital Art and Illustrations by Professional Illustrator Artists

Graphic Design Junction

From intricate character designs to surreal landscapes, digital illustrators are redefining traditional art forms, making digital illustration a powerful medium across various industries like advertising, entertainment, and beyond.