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10 excellent books for illustrators to inspire and help refine skills

Creative Boom

Building your skills as an illustrator is mainly about practice, practice, practice. 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. We present a curated list to help you develop your illustration practice.

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5 Ways to Improve Your Graphic Design Skills

Designer Daily

Image Source: Pixabay Whether you’re new to designing, or have years of experience under your belt, everyone can benefit from sharpening up their skill set. It doesn’t take a lot of time or money to learn some new tricks; mastering a few simple tips can offer big rewards for your creativity and work quality.

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How to Use Notion to Manage Your Graphic Design Work

Designer Daily

Introduction Handling graphic design work can be chaotic. At NotionPlates we showcase templates (pre-designed layouts) designed by creators to organize, plan, track, simplify or build anything. Now, let’s get into some Notion templates that can help you out as an (aspiring) designer. This is where Notion comes into play.

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Reboot your creativity: how to reclaim momentum if your January is dragging

Creative Boom

Read these tips to help reignite your creativity for a dynamic and inspired year ahead. We asked the Creative Boom community for tips on navigating the post-holiday slump and reclaiming the inspiration and energy needed to kickstart your creativity. Greg Findley of graphic and web design agency Mantra tells a similar story.

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Should designers critique others' work? We ask the industry

Creative Boom

We canvass opinions from up and down the design industry. You've poured your heart and soul into a graphic design project. Or is it a necessary part of growing as a designer? The same question applies the other way around when you're asked to give feedback on fellow designers' work. But graphic design is a profession.

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12 Graphic Design Tips to Boost Your Design Skills

Inkbot Design

12 Graphic Design Tips to Boost Your Design Skills Being a graphic designer can be very rewarding as the job gives you many opportunities to express yourself creatively. On the other hand, graphic design can be challenging as well. Hence, here are twelve graphic design tips to boost your design skills. #1

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How to use your downtime to boost your creative career

Creative Boom

We share practical tips from the creative community to help you make the most of your downtime. We can use that time to work on our skills, start a side project, spend time with loved ones or just chill out. Their tips offer a roadmap for turning potential setbacks into springboards for creativity and professional development.

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