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Murugiah on how to illustrate and brand a music festival

Creative Boom

We loved the visual identity for this year's Green Man so much that we had to interview the artist behind it. Murugiah explains how he got the gig, developed his branding ideas, and what it's like to be surrounded by your own work at a festival. And as always, we're keen to point out visual arts are now key to the music festival vibe.

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11 Modern Logo Design Trends: The Future of Visual Branding

Inkbot Design

11 Modern Logo Design Trends: The Future of Visual Branding The world of logo design is constantly changing. Designers have more tools to create stunning brand identities as visual communication methods and technologies progress. Use colour gradients for dimension and visual interest.

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Paula Scher and Jonathan Yeo launch online courses in design and painting with the BBC

Creative Boom

And she certainly knows what she's doing as a teacher, having spent two decades lecturing at the School of Visual Arts, along with positions at the Cooper Union, Yale University and the Tyler School of Art. Across her lessons, Paula will explore the power of typography, logo creation and collaboration with clients.

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The 37 Best Design Books to Level Up Your Skills

Inkbot Design

To help, I've compiled this list of the 37 best design books covering various specialities – from typography and layout to UX and web design. It'll elevate design newbies from visual mediocrity to making polished, professional layouts and compositions. Read on for the cream of the crop regarding design literature.

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Let Material Speak for Itself: the STUDIO DAM Approach to Branding

The Branding Journal

STUDIO DAM is a multi-disciplinary branding and design consultancy based in Singapore. Therefore, the STUDIO DAM design philosophy constantly propagated by the team is to work kinesthetically with materials; to let it inform one on how to proceed with a project in branding , product design, spatial planning, and so on. Conclusion.

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Asia Orlando wants you to stop and take a closer look at her colourful, detailed illustrations

Creative Boom

"In parallel with that, I started creating content on social media, talking about everything related to the illustration career, sharing and teaching as much as possible, and slowly built a personal brand that I'm proud of." The technical skills, the understanding of layout, composition, and even a bit of theory all come in handy.

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How Much Do Graphic Designers Make?

Inkbot Design

Graphic design is an exciting and creative field that combines art and technology to communicate ideas. Graphic designers use colour, images, fonts, and layouts to create designs for publications, websites, packaging, and more. How much do those visually artistic people make? How Much Do Graphic Designers Make?