Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

I think over the years we have tipped the balance to include more motion and moving images while still staying true to our graphics and illustration roots, but AI is here now so let's reassess the balance in a few years! Web development, typography, branding, motion and VFX. Could be fun." Salazar recalls.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 2, 2024

We are settling down to the idea that AI is just a tool , and while it can replicate artists' styles, the output is derivative by definition and often flawed. Elections in the UK and the US led many big brands to put off their decision-making and budgeting – they want to see the lie of the land economically before investing in creative.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

From sustainability strategies and AI-driven creative processes to fostering new talent and redefining brand simplicity, these thought leaders have shared their visions and strategies for 2025 with us. Brand innovation with purpose Sustainability is only one element in a growing trend for agencies to want to go good. Take heart!

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 19, 2025

Its AI-powered tools make saving and searching effortless, whether by keyword, colour or abstract concepts. It's an AI-powered visual search tool that's good for mood board creation. Whether you're working on branding, typography or photography, this platform is an excellent resource. Here are some other options.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

In today’s design world, logo badge designs are a popular trend that continues to inspire both designers and brands. All badges are all placed in a single file available in PSD, AI and EPS formats. The package includes editable files in Photoshop, JPEG, PNG, AI, and EPS (version 10). Very well organised. Editable text.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

As 2024 wraps up, we’re on the cusp of entering 2025, a year set to see the immense impact of AI across all computing fields, particularly in web and graphic design. Retro-futurism reflects a playful yet sophisticated look, making it popular across branding, website design, and digital art.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 24, 2025

Today's audiences are craving authenticity, with brands shifting from selling products to experiences and human connections. This trend captures real, unfiltered moments that feel raw and relatable, particularly evident in lifestyle and clothing brands. Candid Photos The polished aesthetic of the 2010s is officially pass.

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Graphic Design Junction

JANUARY 5, 2025

In the fast-changing world of digital creativity, AI-generated photos are becoming a game-changer for designers, marketers, and content creators. What Are AI-Generated Photos? AI-generated photos are digital images created using artificial intelligence algorithms.

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Design Milk

JANUARY 21, 2025

World-famous artist, activist, and provocateur Ai Weiwei is currently exhibiting stunning new work at two different galleries in New York that reproduce famous paintings and news images on a massive scale all composed from hundreds of thousands of LEGO and WOMA bricks.

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Creative Boom

JULY 7, 2024

The global studio has unveiled a new brand for Microsoft's latest generation of Windows laptops and PCs, all featuring built-in AI hardware. It focused on the AI aspect, positioning it as "approachable and seamlessly integrated into daily life". It all ties nicely into the brand's 'Illumination through AI' theme.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 14, 2025

We share some key insights from Frontify's recent webinar, A Different Type of Branding, and details of how you can register for the next one. The rise of interactive type With the advancement of AI, typography is becoming increasingly automated and interactive. Phil Garnham 2. But that needn't mean playing it safe.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

This approach ensured the typography seamlessly integrated with the film's visual narrative while maintaining a strong, recognisable brand presence across digital and print applications. The hero film also actively shaped the overall brand identity. Townsend describes the creative process as an exercise in controlled randomness.

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Graphic Design Junction

DECEMBER 27, 2024

The collection of 50 best logos of 2024 you need to see and spark your creativity showcases innovative designs that are redefining logo concepts and visual branding. From startups to established brands, these logos set the bar for creativity and professionalism. Havalon Brand Identity Logo Design By Gideon Joshua 14.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 14, 2025

When it seems as though the economy needs a psychiatrist, and AI is making life even more precarious for creatives, one way of bolstering your income is by taking private commissions. This is the sort of work AI just can't replace. It's not a new idea. A private client will come to you because they truly value your creativity.

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Creative Boom

MAY 24, 2023

Image licensed via Adobe Stock By automating dull, repetitive tasks, generative AI can help you finish work faster and free up your time to be more creative. In other words, we're not talking about AI replacing your work, but AI used as a tool to enhance your workflow and your own work. How can generative AI help?

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Creative Boom

APRIL 24, 2023

Magpie Studio has worked with renowned mixologist Ryan Chetiwaradana (aka Mr Lyan ) a hell of a lot over the years, but in very 2023 fashion, its newest work for the cocktail wizard was created using AI. AI hasn't been without its controversies, of course. As is becoming increasingly evident, AI tools are only as good as their prompts.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 29, 2025

From haute couture to leisure wear, big brands want to make their launch events and retail activations memorable and emphasise the artistry and individuality of their products. Esther Sketches Curating for Change at the Imperial War Museum. For many artists, there's nothing better than drawing and painting in real life.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 16, 2025

Image licensed via Adobe Stock The new digital frontier where AI meets creativity demands your urgent attention and strategic adaptation. She's been running her branding studio for eight years. She'd write blog posts about "brand identity mistakes" and "logo design trends," sprinkle in the right keywords, and watch clients trickle in.

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Creative Boom

JULY 10, 2023

Image courtesy of Shillington Shillington's flexible, intensive design courses are bringing AI into some of its curriculum to stay ahead of the curve. We explore how Shillington sees AI not as replacing designers but as enhancing their work and creativity. AI music is aping pop stars like Drake and The Beatles.

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Creative Boom

JULY 14, 2024

Image licensed via Adobe Stock The creative industry is changing fast under the onslaught of AI. The threat and opportunities of AI We won't beat around the bush. The rise of AI and other emerging technologies is going to reshape the creative industry in dramatic ways. Tech, especially AI, is disrupting things.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Illustration by Mia Angioy for Creative Boom In the fifth of our special six-part series, we look at the cutting-edge developments shaping the future of audiovisual design and how they're set to transform brand experiences by 2025. And this means every brand needs to consider how its audio identity translates into a 3D space.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Pienso is seeking to make AI more accessible for ordinary companies. Say the word AI to creatives, and for many of us, the impulse is to stick our fingers in our ears, go "lalalalala" and hope it all goes away. This is just one example of how serious the world of business is about going down the AI rabbit hole.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Founded in 2017, Outline has quietly become one of the most intriguing brand studios in the American South, crafting identities that feel both timeless and distinctly contemporary. "For Your visual brand world with a conceptual mark or custom wordmark. Photos by Ben Jack She adds that the same goes for brand strategy.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 28, 2025

Brand writer Sarah Farley shares a similar view, adding that brands have hijacked the word "purpose" for virtue signalling. For many of the brands she works with, the first thing that comes to mind when they say "premium" is something that looks like Apple. Creative clichs we're leaving behind in 2025 1.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 3, 2024

The London studio's visual identity for a new AI tool, Wonda, avoids adding to the noise with a simple, emotionally engaging design. As our recent special report highlighted, AI is no longer a niche interest but is increasingly integrated into the toolkits of agencies everywhere, and used on a day-to-day basis.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 28, 2025

For brands, that means being ultra transparent about their practices, values, and ethical sourcing while offering unique and personalised experiences. Among the most prominent is generative AI, integrated into every aspect of their lives from day one. Let's start with some obvious things.

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Graphic Design Junction

JANUARY 5, 2025

Among the many uses of vector art, animal-themed designs stand out as a popular choice for logo creation, branding, and graphic projects. Download available in Illustrator AI, EPS, and PNG format. Whether youre working on a logo, branding, or any graphic project, these resources ensure professional and captivating results.

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Creative Boom

MAY 12, 2024

Image licensed via Adobe Stock We canvass a panel of experts on where the graphic design profession is heading and how agencies might fit into a brave new, AI-driven world. And as brand people, we're trying to build something that lasts. But with branding, the primary objectiveness is distinctiveness."

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

REDACTED] is bringing together visionaries, builders and pioneers from across the AI and Web3 community in Bangkok. The event will upskill AI knowledge through essential workshops and deep-dive discussions led by the teams defining the intersection of AI x Web3. To brand the event, they turned to brand design studio Fold7Design.

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Creative Boom

MAY 15, 2023

2, The Graphic Language of Neville Brody 3 (NB3 for short) showcases work from the last three decades across editorial, brand identity, typography, systems, information, and interface design for clients including Channel 4, Supreme, Christian Dior, Coca Cola and more with his studio, Brody Associates.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

As businesses battle to survive the coming global turmoil, good design will be vital in helping them stand out visually, connect with their audiences, and create the brand loyalty they so desperately need. Trend 2: Brand sprints Ultimately, Mark is hoping the design subscription trend will fade in 2024.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

A new protest-inspired brand symbol was designed to compliment Mozilla's custom wordmark and typeface family, helping the brand to stand out in a sea of sameness. This includes new AI advancements, product offerings, and advocacy efforts, which aim to significantly increase awareness and impact.

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Graphic Design Junction

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Whether you’re working on branding, packaging, or digital art, using the right Photoshop mockups can significantly enhance your portfolio and elevate your presentations. In the graphic design world, presenting your work effectively is crucial. One of the best ways to do this is through Photoshop mockups.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 21, 2024

Whatever you think of AI, there's no denying that it's taking over and is here to stay. (If If you don't believe us, read our special report on how design agencies are actually using AI in 2024.) The company behind ChatGPT brought hundreds of developers together for DevDay in San Francisco.

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Graphic Design Junction

JANUARY 11, 2025

Green marketing made easy starts with stunning visuals that capture the essence of your brand. These designs should reflect your brands commitment to sustainability while showcasing your products in a clean, appealing way. Social media graphics, on the other hand, ensure your brand remains visible in the digital realm.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Royal Television Society's annual two-day event by Studio Kiln We canvas a selection of design industry experts to learn what will be big in typography over the next 12 months. Their answers may surprise you! But you certainly need to know which direction the discipline is going. So, we have seen more quirky sans typefaces being released. "In

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Our recent interview with Teemu Suviala on why today's brands are too bland is a case in point. And we continue to share our audience's widespread concerns about the rise of AI and the issues surrounding social media. Today, nicely designed brands are no longer the exception but rather, the norm," he says. "A

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