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How&How reinvents Chester Zoo as a 'force for nature' with radical rebrand

Creative Boom

As part of a two-year collaboration with How&How, the conservation charity reinvents itself with a new logo, custom typeface and migration-inspired patterns. Logo, typography and patterns The new logo is a custom 'C' with a hidden counter form inspired by a rhinoceros horn. But behind the scenes, there's a lot more going on.

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'Storytelling and emotional connection matter more than aesthetics,' says illustrator Fangfang Han

Creative Boom

From digital painting to cut-paper stop-motion animation, this award-winning Chinese artist is passionate about creating visual narratives with energy, positivity, and a sense of life. My style has been shaped through years of experimentation – printmaking, collage, hand-drawing, stop-motion, digital painting – I've tried it all.

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Video Tutorial: How to Make Digital Camo Patterns in Photoshop

Spoon Graphics

Today’s tutorial is kind of a follow-on from my guide to creating custom camouflage patterns in Adobe Photoshop from back in 2019. In that previous tutorial I shared some useful techniques for creating a variety of camo pattern styles using nothing but Photoshop filters. Subscribe to the Spoon Graphics YouTube Channel.

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Sam Wilde's complex patterned worlds explore the tension between organic & human-made

Creative Boom

Precarious Pangolins – Carnival (Detail) © Sam Wilde In the four years since graduating from the Royal College of Art in London, Sam Wilde has won numerous prestigious awards for his intricate fine art patterns and enjoyed collaborations with brands such as Apple, John Lewis, Liberty and the Turner Contemporary. A feast for the eyes.

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How to Create Detailed Graphic Patterns in Photoshop

Spoon Graphics

Patterns come in all kinds of styles, from simple repetitive shapes to complex graphical arrays. In today’s Photoshop tutorial I’m going to share some tips for creating detailed pattern effects that are made with full-colour illustrations. How to Create Random Fill Graphic Patterns. Go to Edit > Fill.

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Grant Gasser toys with AI technology to create digital collages reminiscent of the noughties

Creative Boom

Titled Books, Grant has made a collection of drawings from his experiments with digital collage in Photoshop. I was deleting sections and creating new patterns in their faces," he explains. The idea arose while toying with different mediums. In fact, he's already started to involve it in some of his processes. "I

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31 Best Procreate Brushes for Digital Illustration

Graphic Design Junction

Procreate Brushes set was created to help you try out different techniques and styles, such as oil painting, watercolor, pencil sketch, digital illustration and more. They won’t work as a Photoshop Brushes , Illustrator Brushes or other digital drawing/editing softwares.

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