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Ximena Collado on how a series of failures made her a successful fashion illustrator

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Peru-based illustrator Ximena Collado is known for her bright and bold fashion artwork, which depicts female body types rarely seen in the mainstream. In my teen years, I loved reading fashion blogs like Man Repeller and La Vida de Serendipity, and sometimes I would just draw the looks I saw there," she tells Creative Boom. "It

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Print's not dead: the best magazines for graphic design inspiration

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Spread from the latest Type 01 magazine. Image courtesy of publisher Sit back, relax and reacquaint yourselves with the joys of devouring a beautifully designed print magazine. When was the last time you read a printed magazine? Eye Magazine Eye Magazine delves deep into the world of graphic design and visual culture.

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Illustrator Teddy Kang on shifting into the fashion industry and learning to see where life takes you

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And thanks to a twist of fate, he soon landed a full-time position as a senior director and creative lead in the fashion industry. Thanks to this new position, Teddy worked with some of the biggest names in luxury fashion, including Cartier, Gucci, Givenchy and Piaget. It's been a wild ride for the past three years!"

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20 Creative Portfolio WordPress Themes

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A modern, minimalist and creative Portfolio WordPress Themes built with state-of-the-art technology including HTML5, CSS3 and jQuery frameworks , offering extreme functionality and speed. Whether you’re an artist, designer, product developer or a creative agency, a stunning portfolio is essential. Best Portfolio WordPress Themes.

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10 Free Portfolio & Lookbook Templates for Adobe InDesign

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Thinking of putting together a portfolio of your best work? Or perhaps you want to compile a fashion lookbook? This collection of free portfolio and lookbook templates for Adobe InDesign are certain to appeal to a wide audience, all while offering a convenient way to present your latest fashions or photos.

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40+ The Portfolio WordPress Themes for Creative Individuals

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Portfolio WordPress themes are specifically designed to showcase and highlight creative work , making them an essential tool for artists, designers, photographers, and other creative professionals. The Portfolio themes often include portfolio-specific functionalities such as image galleries, sliders, video integration, and filtering options.

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15 Stunning Lightroom Presets for Fashion Photoshoots

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Life might be too short to wear boring clothes, but when you’re a fashion photographer, life is too short to produce boring editorials. So today, we’re showing you the best Lightroom presets for fashion photoshoots. Zine Fashion Lightroom Presets. Pro Fashion Lightroom Presets. Matte Fashion Lightroom Presets.

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