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Meet the artist behind the cover of this year’s Booker Prize winner

Creative Boom

She is known for her use of watercolour to ink, collage, markers, and gouache to craft paintings, patterns, and illustrations. Her work on the illustration and lettering of book covers began with novels by Virginia Woolf, some of which were published in 2016 as a paperback series.

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Creative minds unite: All Flows Festival returns to Milton Keynes with star-studded lineup

Creative Boom

For starters, David Pearson, the celebrated book designer whose typography-forward approach has caught the eye of everyone from Wes Anderson to Herms, will share insights from his remarkable career. His multi-disciplinary approach spans film, architecture, art and design, offering a fresh perspective on visual storytelling.

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70+ Best Japanese-Style Fonts for Modern Design and Branding

Graphic Design Junction

This Osake font is suitable for those of you who like japanese culture, besides this font is also suitable for those of you who have a japanese restaurant, japanese clothing brand, japanese arts, and business purpose related with japanese culture. Download 6. Download 7. Download 9. This font is also support multi language. Download 28.

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Folklore meets design in Facing Forward, a new limited-edition book by HONDO & Astrid Chesney

Creative Boom

With just 100 signed copies, the artist's book blends playful illustrations with bold typography and bespoke craft details, marking a new chapter in editorial design and creative collaboration. Each jacket unfolds into a full-sized poster, signed and numbered by Astrid, transforming the outer layer into a standalone art piece.

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Photoshop vs. Illustrator vs. InDesign: Which One to Learn First (and Why It Matters)

We And The Color

Photoshop is also a fantastic tool for creating digital paintings, concept art, and graphics for the web. Designing eye-catching social media graphics and banner ads. Digital painting and creating detailed concept art. Common Uses for Illustrator: Designing logos and complete brand identity systems.

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The Class of 2025 – our pick of this year’s degree show projects

Design Week

Lucia Guest, University of Leeds: Vilo Jodie Chung, Swansea College of Art: Memory Mart There’s an increasing unease with the way big brands use nostalgia, and Jodie Chung’s clever project taps into that discomfort. A fine example of inclusive design rendered with style and sensitivity.

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For Alec Figuracion the sequence, rhythm, and pacing of a film is akin to that of a book

Its Nice That

The filmmaker’s great love is book design, and, whenever Alec is designing a publication, it’s always with cinema in mind: “I see the page, the spread, or the book as another medium where I could transpose what I have learned and known about film—sequence, rhythm, and pacing,” he says.