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Showcasing illustration work: how to create your best portfolio

Creative Boom

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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10 excellent books for illustrators to inspire and help refine skills

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Boost your abilities and raise your earning power with the best art books on the market. So whether you need to boost your skills in life drawing, CG sculpting or paints and oils, there are a ton of books on the market to guide you through. But you have to know the fundamentals first.

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Illustrator Wenjia Tang's first fiction book is a beautiful exploration of mankind's relationship with nature

Creative Boom

New York-based illustrator Wenjia Tang has transported her captivating style to the land of fiction in her latest book, Mountain Temple. Wenjia Tang's beautiful illustrations are a familiar sight in nonfiction books, ad campaigns, and editorials. This fiction book was different; it featured main characters," she tells Creative Boom.

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Books About Food: Hit Instagram account launches new website that will be the 'IMDb of cookbooks'

Creative Boom

Popular Instagram account Books About Food has amassed a following of thousands by carefully curating the best food books you may have missed. If you're after some creative culinary inspiration, you need to follow Books About Food. Sadly, the book was quite hefty, meaning Jamin could not fit it into his hand luggage.

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Anniversary book from Semi Permanent is a 20-year time capsule of stunning creativity

Creative Boom

This new book reflects on two decades of creativity, but it's also about looking forward to the future, as the Sydney-based platform explains. The release of its new anniversary book, Semi Permanent 20 years Forward & Back puts the record straight, in beautiful fashion. And Semi Permanent, too, is firmly facing forwards.

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Gareth Edwards Portfolio #portfolio #book #passport #layout #editorial #typography

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Discover more of the best portfolio, layout, portfolio layout, editorial, and portfolio book inspiration on Designspiration Saved by vincelo (@vincelo).

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Conrad Roset Portfolio: ENSUEÃ'OS #illustration #book

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Discover more of the best Illustrations, Drawings, Painting, Books, and Graphic Design inspiration on Designspiration Saved by Shiva J (@shiva).