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The 20 illustrators inspiring us the most in 2025

Creative Boom

The consensus from industry leaders is that to survive as a freelancer , illustrators need to double down on what makes them unique and carve out a distinctive style to set them apart. A self-proclaimed "artist with a business brain", she picked up hand lettering as a hobby while studying advertising at the School of Visual Arts.

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Graphic Design: Your Ultimate List of Tools and Resources

Noupe

Visual art designers, such as graphic artists, require more than natural aptitude and skill to produce their work. Audiences and buyers of visual art agree. Many options exist, but these 22 critical tools for graphic designers who want to unleash the next generation of visual experiences are an excellent place to start.

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Spotlight on Shawn Rubel: Founder & CEO of Vecteezy

Vecteezy

Originally from Canada, Shawn graduated from Brock University (2004) in Ontario with a BA in Visual Arts. After running the site on his own for a few years, Shawn began to scale the business by hiring freelancers and eventually full-time employees. The Story Behind Vecteezy. Growing the Vecteezy Team and Community.

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Best WordPress Themes For Artists 2021

Template Monster

Creatista WordPress Portfolio template is best suited for creatives of all kinds: visual art, cartoons, animation design, product design, pictorial, polygraphy, hand-sketching, interior and fashionable design, and many others. Using CraftBird, you will find five blogging layouts including seven post types. WPML and Retina ready.

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Interview with Deva Pardue, Independent Art Director

Shillington

When I made the shift to graphic design I decided to transfer to the School of Visual Arts and move to New York. When I went freelance I continued working with The Wing on a project by project basis, I was a member at that time so I got to experience it from that perspective which has proven to be really valuable.

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10 Best Creatives from Chicago

Shillington

We’ve covered the work of many creatives, from freelance designers to animation studios, in many different countries so far. His publication is a transdisciplinary journal that explores the intersection of typography, language and the visual arts. Pouya Ahmadi is a Graphic Designer and the creator of Amalgam Journal. We like it.

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5 Benefits of Studying Design Abroad

Shillington

Increasingly, as we enter the 2020s, it’s about an ecosystem of freelancers, including artists, illustrators, graphic designers, web designers, 3D artists, animators, photographers and film-makers, not to mention the hybrids who specialise in two or more of these disciplines. One of Sydney’s Outdoor Pools.