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Creatives are saying social media is over… so what next?

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Adobe Stock In the week that Meta launches Threads , we ask: can new platforms bring social media back to life? Right now, many of you are saying that's how social media feels. At the start of this week, we published our guide to Bluesky Social , and since then Meta has launched Threads. We're not convinced.

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32 affordable tools to keep costs down when you first go freelance

Creative Boom

Affinity Photo, Affinity Designer and Affinity Publisher each offer a close approximation to Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign, respectively. It's particularly good if you need to craft captivating social media graphics or engaging presentations without the fuss (or cost). Reedsy Want to publish your own book?

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Tips from a marketing expert on how to sell yourself as a graphic designer

Creative Boom

If you're freelance, you need to sell yourself to clients. You also have to be able to sell yourself, keep up to date with social media, maintain your own website, be your own IT, be your own HR department, network like crazy, and somehow find time to eat and sleep. Do high-end clients care about your Instagram? Probably not."

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Deji Ajetomobi on how The Torsche is illuminating Africa's design landscape

Creative Boom

But as a small, independent publisher we can't cover everything, nor would we want to. In 2020, he secured his first freelance project, designing gym wear for an overseas client. This combination of self-taught expertise and professional experience is serving as a solid foundation for his new publishing venture.

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Neville Brody on authenticity, outrage, and his thoughts on AI

Creative Boom

It's been 30 years since Neville Brody last published a monograph, and it's safe to say a hell of a lot's changed in that time – in his career, in the design industry, and in creativity more widely. The Graphic Language of Neville Brody, cover The Graphic Language of Neville Brody, cover Why did you decide to publish the new book now?

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25 Best Free Mockups Of 2023

Graphic Design Junction

Whether you’re crafting a brand identity, presenting a website design, or showcasing a product, the right mockup can make all the difference. Social Media Mockup 20. T-Shirt Mockup T-shirt mockups are a designers best friend when it comes to presenting custom apparel designs. Signage Mockup 13. Restaurant Menu Mockup 14.

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Inspiring creative women to follow in 2022

Creative Boom

Her clients include global brands like Google, Twitter, Visa, and Microsoft and nonprofit organisations providing life-advancing support to vulnerable communities throughout the United States. She recently published her first book, Ask Olivia: An Entrepreneur's Advice For Entrepreneurial Life. Charlotte Adorjan. Olivia Christian.