Creative Boom

APRIL 17, 2023

Image courtesy of Shillington Graphic design is a mysterious profession to many, but it's easily explained. We team up with Shillington to provide a jargon-free FAQ covering all aspects of graphic design. To many people, the job title 'graphic designer' is mysterious. What does a graphic designer do?

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Bisel by The Designers Foundry The New Zealand type foundry has been offering quality, accessible and interesting typefaces to designers since 2012. Since then, this New Zealand foundry has carved out its niche in the competitive world of typography through a combination of accessible design and creative merchandising.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Today, graphic design work continues to be a competitive career path, with over 21,000 job openings projected yearly, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. As digitization and online marketing continue to be essential elements for businesses and brands worldwide, graphic design talent is in demand.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Graphic designers, illustrators, web coders, and even copywriters—we all know what it's like working in the creative industry. The son of Jason Kelly, founder of Ochee Design, Nile often saw his father busy at a Mac for long periods while he was growing up. Of course, Ocheeflow can be snoozed, but it'll break your streak.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 21, 2022

Want to become a graphic designer? In the old days, that would have meant spending three years at university, then moving to a big city and interning at a design agency. It may have seemed a little scary at the time, but graduates of Shillington's courses in 2021 and 2021 are now pursuing successful careers in the industry.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The perfect time, in short, to take a new course and learn some fresh skills. There are lots of courses that apply the same academic rigour to their teaching but deliver lessons online at a time of your choosing. In this article, we present six handpicked courses that will ignite your creativity and elevate your craft.

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Designer Daily

APRIL 15, 2025

Graphic design is critically imperative for most successful marketing campaigns. But if your graphic design is flat, uninspired, or otherwise ineffective, it’s not going to carry its weight. How can you tell if your graphic design isnt sufficient to support your campaign? And what can you do about it?

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Creative Boom

MARCH 24, 2025

At the same time, of course, there are also many experienced illustrators who somehow manage to stay off your radar. Working across painting, textile design and illustration, she experiments with composition and texture to create a sense of motion. Read our exclusive interview with him to learn more. Stefano Colferai 3.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 27, 2025

The studio designed some shady graphics that show you can get a tan without the hassle or harm to your skin. Of course, the self-tan market has boomed in recent years, and we've seen everything from celebrity brands to natural claims, foams, oils, moussesyou name it.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

The rapid evolution of AI is reshaping how we think about design. Because it's no exaggeration to say that this moment feels like it's going to be pretty pivotal in design history. Generally, we try not to worry too much about the big trends in graphic design," she begins. Beyond that, new AI platforms like Exactly.ai

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Designer Daily

DECEMBER 10, 2020

As a designer, you may sometimes wonder how useful it is to publish concept designs on the Internet. Of course, you get to display your skills and build a portfolio, but will it just disappear in the depth of the Internet or will it have a use at all? The wallnut seller mentioned above like it and bought the design.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Shillington's respected online courses will get you into a graphic design job faster and at a much lower cost. Graphic design has always been an evolving landscape. Mother of Invention This brilliant new approach to design education was forged in the face of unprecedented challenges presented by the pandemic.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Unfortunately, most university arts courses aren't really geared up for this new reality. The School of Design and Architecture offers three new courses: Design for Sustainable Futures, Interior Architecture and Design for Health and Wellbeing, and Creative Technologies. And so having that flexibility is fantastic."

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 8, 2024

Project by Buff Buff's Creative Director and Co-founder Tom Allen explains why he's become the course leader for the English-language Online Master in Motion Graphics at LABASAD. In short, the world is craving more and more animated experiences, yet the number of designers proficient in this niche skill is comparatively small.

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Designer Daily

APRIL 8, 2025

Web design, at its heart, is a marriage of technology and creativity. More than that, web design is a field expected to keep growing at a healthy pace. Whether you want to build websites for small businesses or create user experiences for innovation companies, an online degree in web design could be just the thing youre looking for.

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Designer Daily

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Whether you’re a budding graphic designer, a digital illustrator trying to keep up with client orders, or a UX designer organizing prototypes, there are plenty of tools that can help manage your creative workflow. Meanwhile, Figma was practically created for designers.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

How the festival became a global movement at the intersection of design, art, and technology plus what's next for its milestone year. What started as an online hub for Flash animation lovers quickly became a live event that would eventually become a cornerstone of the global design community. Could be fun." Salazar recalls.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 25, 2023

But did you know they also produce paid-for courses in creative subjects? BBC Maestro brings you beginner-friendly courses taught by well-known celebrities and experts, filmed in 4K and with no fixed time commitment. You watch or listen at your own pace and are supplied with course notes with exercises to test what you've learned.

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Creative Boom

JULY 10, 2023

Image courtesy of Shillington Shillington's flexible, intensive design courses are bringing AI into some of its curriculum to stay ahead of the curve. We explore how Shillington sees AI not as replacing designers but as enhancing their work and creativity. And the field of design is no exception to this sweeping movement.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 27, 2025

Plymouth-based illustrator and graphic designer Beth Bennett is a fairly new face in the creative industries, having only graduated last year in 2024, but one of her recent projects caught our eye, and we just had to know more. Of course, seeing Leonardo da Vinci's iconic Mona Lisa and The Last Supper depicted in this way is hilarious.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 21, 2024

With over 7,000 students completing their courses this year, the London Studio developed a unique identity to celebrate their experimental spirit. Recently, UAL tasked Kind Studio with creating an identity for these ceremonies to celebrate the experimental spirit of more than 7,000 talented graduates completing their courses this year.

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Graphic Design Junction

JANUARY 22, 2025

A career in graphic design might be the best option for you if you enjoy creative work. You may have the skills and knowledge as an innovative but considering the effort thats put into graphic design, quality training makes all the difference. Then again, your passion will only get you so far in your journey.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Then the University of Leeds' new Masters in Digital Design & Communication has so much to offer. Read on to discover what it entails and the five key benefits that make it stand out from other courses. You also won't be limited to traditional term times but can start the course at multiple entry points throughout the year.

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Designer Daily

JANUARY 4, 2023

As a designer, you are probably regularly faced with the task of designing flyers. Although it can be fun to work on graphic design for a flyer, it usually is considered a secondary task if you compare it with a logo design or general branding work. PSD Business Design Flyer Template. Customizability.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 9, 2022

The Canadian graphic designer explains how she harnessed social media to help propel her into a professional career. And Canadian graphic designer Janine Heinrichs offers a great example. In May 2020, she was searching for work as a designer. In May 2020, she was searching for work as a designer.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 13, 2023

It offers courses in art, design, fashion, computing, communication and performing arts across six renowned colleges (Camberwell College of Arts, Central Saint Martins, Chelsea College of Arts, London College of Communication, London College of Fashion and Wimbledon College of Arts) and the Creative Computing Institute.

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Designer Daily

MAY 3, 2023

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. Practice The first and most important tip to becoming a better graphic designer is simple: practice! Experiment with different tools , techniques, color palettes and fonts.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 15, 2022

Left to right: Billy Paterson (Communication Design Y3), Jihye Baek (MFA 2022), Fleur Connor (Painting and Printmaking 2022), Sophie Ammann, Leonie Hiller (Communication Design 2022). Insect Pasta by Chloe Kang, MA Industrial Design (Central Saint Martins). New Designers , Oxo Tower Wharf. It runs until 24 July.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Hamish Smyth discusses the making of the book Classified: Local Ads from America's Small Towns and why it's a must-read for designers in 2023. If you haven't heard of Standards Manual , the Brooklyn-based, independent publishing imprint founded by designers Jesse Reed and Hamish Smyth in 2014, it's about time you did.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 23, 2023

This article is brought to you in partnership with Shillington , whose three-month full-time and nine-month part-time graphic design courses can help you get into the creative industry without the time and expense of a traditional design degree. "I Right then, I knew I had to try graphics."

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 11, 2023

We canvass opinions from up and down the design industry. You've poured your heart and soul into a graphic design project. It's absolutely gutting, of course. Or is it a necessary part of growing as a designer? Or is it a necessary part of growing as a designer? Does it make us better designers overall?

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Boost your knowledge and gain ideas and inspiration from these brilliant creative courses, all taught by professionals passionate about sharing their life experiences. With online learning platforms like Skillshare, Creative Live and Domestika, you can find many brilliant online courses that are short and easy to follow.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 18, 2022

But the best designs are ones that let your work stand out. We're not dismissing the importance of web design when we talk of portfolio templates. Many of the following suggestions have been created by independent studios or designers, with every sale directly benefiting them. Graphic Designer Website Template by Wix.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

It's been almost thirty years since WipEout changed the course of gaming forever. The thumping electronic soundtrack featuring The Chemical Brothers, The Prodigy and Orbital sat perfectly alongside the cutting-edge visuals and graphic design that threw you into a futuristic world of high-speed racing. It was a smoker's paradise.

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Creative Boom

MAY 15, 2023

It's been 30 years since Neville Brody last published a monograph, and it's safe to say a hell of a lot's changed in that time – in his career, in the design industry, and in creativity more widely. Following on from 1994's The Graphic Language of Neville Brody: v.2, Following on from 1994's The Graphic Language of Neville Brody: v.2,

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Creative Boom

APRIL 24, 2023

All photography by Yeshen Venema TYPEONE magazine isn't just a beautifully designed print publication; it's also full of key insights about the evolving interaction between typography and graphic design. Oh, what a time to be a designer. Read on to find out what it's all about. Smith and foil finisher Foilco.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Quebec-based illustrator and graphic designer Chad Grenier uses his beautiful illustrations as a means of connecting with other people and the world around him. Still, it was a graphic design course booklet that would take him in a more artistic direction. "It

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