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Sarah Mafféïs illuminates everyday moments through texture, tone and craft

Creative Boom

Two years ago, she decided to set up a shop and make prints of her drawings, slowly but steadily winning the hearts of diverse clients. Adding colour and texture is the part she most enjoys (and one she's clearly very good at) – "I try out different combinations until everything clicks.

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James Olstein uses his love of screen printing to create stunning digital illustrations with an analogue feel

Creative Boom

James Olstein chats to us about his love of zines, how web design led to his career as a freelance illustrator, and how his love of screen printing has shaped his work as a digital artist. I started working on getting my own clients and building an illustration portfolio. When I find a colour scheme I like, I tend to reuse it."

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Dutch design agency From Form's new identity is a cinephile's dream

Creative Boom

Its client list includes the likes of Ace & Tate, Skoda, Amsterdam Museum Night, and OFFF Festival. Other key reference points include printed materials from the same era, such as booklets, magazines, and manuals. Elsewhere, the monospaced fonts reference vintage typewriters.

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How to Find Design Clients During a Lockdown

Creative Market

One of the biggest concerns for designers is how to find clients during this time of worldwide lockdowns. Though this pandemic and lockdown are unprecedented challenges for graphic designers, it’s still possible to find good clients during this hardship. This is why we now decided to join forces.

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Designer Ferran Feixas on why social media has been a force for good in branding

Creative Boom

Social Posts Print to digital It's a compelling argument, and made with the passion that's characteristic of the Catalan creative, who currently lives in London and works for a range of transatlantic clients. Branding relied heavily on print, choosing the right paper, texture, and print processes," he continues.

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&Walsh crafts potent new visual identity for global creative agency GUT

Creative Boom

It describes itself as a "Brave Agency for Brave Clients", which supports the likes of Google, Stella and Philadelphia. These designs follow GUT's signature style and logo aesthetic, featuring the main brand ingredients in their texture, colour and shape.

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Let’s Get Physical: How to Get Your Creative Work Seen with Print

Creative Market

From a pattern designer’s portfolio to a playful project from Mailchimp’s design team, the 8 examples below show you how to put your best foot forward in print. When much of what you create is experienced on a screen, getting to share your work in print is a rare thrill. about his print publication, Find Peace. Keep Peace.

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