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Hanneke Rozemuller constructs dreamy, textural scenes as a way of making sense of the world

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One glance at Hanneke Rozemuller 's portfolio, and you'll stumble upon a sea-blue scene with cloud-like textures reminiscent of a dream, a floating figure appears surrounded by thought bubbles. The piece is textured and beautifully nonsensical for the way it merges motifs and objects into a rosy, hypnagogic drawing.

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'Live well & eat well': Chang Chih on her deliciously warm and nostalgic illustrations

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But I always loved to draw," she says, "so I built up a second career as a freelance illustrator." Eventually, she started working full-time as a freelancer, producing the tonally rich and palatable works we're viewing today. Thereon, she studied graphic design and started working as a clothing designer after graduating.

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Illustrator Charles Bailey uses a deliberately naive art style to talk about difficult subjects

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There, his eyes were opened to the various paths he could take as an artist, and since graduating in 2019, he has gone on to become a full-time freelance illustrator with the WWF and the Mental Health Foundation on his client list. Regarding subject matter, nature is a recurring theme in Charles's portfolio.

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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. It's a far cry from how James started as a youngster.

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Van Saiyan's incredible retro illustrations draw on special moments from his childhood

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Thanks to his delicate inky line work and considered use of block colours and faded textures, Van Saiyan's artwork harks back to sci-fi comics of the 50s and 60s. Normally, I work with Photoshop, using different brushes and textures to get as close a result as possible to pulp comics," he reveals.

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Freelance Graphic Design Rates: Pricing Guide

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Freelance Graphic Design Rates: Pricing Guide. Freelance graphic design rates are determined by the project's complexity, the freelancer's experience, and the skills and time the freelancer puts into the project. Whether you are freelance, work for an agency, or work for yourself, this is true. How much to charge.

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

Creative Boom

Case in point, freelance designer and art director Ferran Feixas doesn't hate on social media. Branding relied heavily on print, choosing the right paper, texture, and print processes," he continues. It totally challenged freelancing in these environments, so I broadened my horizons and started looking overseas," he recalls.

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