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V&A names Benjamin Phillips as Moira Gemmill Illustrator of the Year 2024

Creative Boom

Now celebrating its 52nd year, the V&A Illustration Awards recognise excellence across five categories: Adult Fiction, Adult Non-Fiction, Advertising and Commercial, Emerging Illustrator, and Illustration for Children. Her intricate and graphic designs playfully bring the natural world to life, adding a fresh take on the genre.

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Best Halftones Brushes, Textures and Effects for Photoshop and Illustrator

Graphic Design Junction

Originally developed for the printing press, halftoning is a technique used to simulate continuous tone imagery through the use of dots. Alternative Printmaker 11. Under-inked Print – Halftone Vector Text Effects 12. Poster Press – Screen-print Creator 16. Light Print Texture Illustrator Brushes 20.

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Is social media for self-promotion over? Creatives reveal their honest thoughts

Creative Boom

The decline of interactions since the push for viral and video content has made me engage less with platforms," says brand and print designer Matt Lamont. Mixing posts with forced advertising has made my feed less tailored to my interests and more about me being a customer for others.". So, how widespread are these experiences?

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Women’s History Month–Redefining Their Fields

Thinking Design

S öre Popitz (1896-1993) The Bauhaus’ only known woman graphic designer, Popitz distinguished herself from her male peers, embellishing her designs with blocky characters that depicted a uniquely female experience unseen in commercial advertising at the time. Learn more * * * * * * * * *

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Famous Pop Art Artists’ Everlasting Influence on Graphic Design

Creative Market

Today, his name is virtually synonymous with abstract expressionism and the use of celebrity culture and advertising in his designs. To achieve the look he was going for, Warhol used a so-called screen-printing process that instead transfers ink onto a surface with a mesh. Image Credit: WikiArt. Untitled (Joan Crawford Says…).

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35 Examples of Vintage and Retro Typography You Need to See

Shillington

It’s hard to define where typography as we know it began—early versions of what we would now call a printing press have supposedly been discovered in Ancient Mesopotamia , dating around the 2nd Century BC. That’s right—the long held belief that Gutenberg invented the printing press isn’t true! ). Bayer Universal.

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9 Best Design Colleges in Los Angeles (2022 list)

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Otis Graphic Design students are offered study in UX/UI, typography and type design and other typical graphic design skills, whilst also learning printmaking and traditional letterpress skills. Students are also encouraged to take supporting courses in advertising, marketing and communications which are also on offer at the college.