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Showcasing illustration work: how to create your best portfolio

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How do you create a successful illustration portfolio? Most importantly, consider who will look at your portfolio and – crucially – how long they're likely to spend on it. So how you put your portfolio together should recognise that essential fact. Also, ensure you've added all the details a portfolio needs to contain.

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12 quality websites featuring mockups for your graphic design projects

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To stay ahead of the portfolio arms race in this social media age, finding high-quality mockups has become essential to make your designs shine. By utilising the resources provided by these 12 websites, you can help your graphic design case studies, and portfolios look even better and give yourself an edge over the competition.

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Guide to the Top 10 Best Books on Marketing

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Guide to the Top 10 Best Books on Marketing The truth is, in today’s world of computers, marketing has become the backbone of almost all businesses. This is when simple books come into play. I know what you think: “Books? Books offer more depth and structure than online articles or Facebook comments.

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New and expanded Malika Favre monograph is a minimalist marvel

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This eye for beauty reduced to its simplest form can be found in the design of the book itself. You only have to look at her social media platforms to find it representing her presence. By working closely with Malika, Counter-Print has created a book that reflects her unique approach to illustration.

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Ana Curbelo's bold illustrations celebrate authenticity and overturn sexist laws

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The Loughborough University graduate's portfolio is brimming with radical projects for a host of high-profile clients, including the BBC and Microsoft, and she's already managed to scoop a White Pencil in Impact at D&AD plus a Grand Prix at Cannes Lions. "The Innovation seems to be at the heart of Ana Curbelo's work.

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The Best Graphic Design Books to Buy

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The Best Graphic Design Books to Buy. I recently updated one of the more popular posts on the blog entitled the best books for Logo Designers and thought a corresponding page of the best Graphic Design books could be helpful. This book focuses on what design is and does and what it should be and do. $19.99.

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5 Best Web Design Books for Website Development

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5 Best Web Design Books for Website Development Are you an aspiring web designer looking to enhance your skills and create stunning, user-friendly websites? Books have always been a valuable resource for learning and gaining in-depth knowledge about any subject; web design is no exception.