Creative Boom

AUGUST 26, 2024

Image licensed via Shutterstock Your introversion isn't a barrier to making social video; it's actually an asset. Many of us who enjoy spending a good part of the day alone, quietly working, have found that working as an artist, illustrator, designer, animator, musician, or writer provides plenty of opportunities to do so.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 17, 2024

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Navigating the transition from student to professional can be daunting, but these lessons from creative pros will help you achieve success. As you enter this new chapter brimming with enthusiasm and aspirations, you may grapple with uncertainties and questions your education hasn't properly prepared you for.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

It's a beautiful day when we finally realise the secret to having confidence. It takes a hefty chunk of our adult lives to enjoy this revelation when we understand how to own our careers, conquer inner demons and benefit from believing in ourselves. Love who you are. Because if you don't, who will?

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 17, 2023

We chatted to Radim to learn what the books have to offer, how he went about creating them, and why people should buy them. What they're about First, though, let's establish what we're talking about. I had to change the process of how and when I write along with school pick ups, client deadlines and life admin.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Freelancing is great, but at the start money can be tight. Here are 32 creative tools that won't cost the earth but still deliver the powerful features you need. But is going back to your steady job making you excited and motivated? If it's the latter, then what are you waiting for?

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Creative Boom

JUNE 10, 2022

In our exclusive interview, James walks us through his spectacular career and talks about the challenges facing big tech and what the future has to offer. Next, he went on to work for Emak Mafu in 2008 when the global recession hit. Where did you grow up? It makes everything feel unique to that canton.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Image licensed via Adobe Stock When clients ask you to graft for nothing in return for "exposure", be very wary. It's a great time to be a creative freelancer. However, when you start out as an independent, those opportunities can seem distant and elusive. We explain the downside of working for free.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Have you ever felt inadequate in meetings where everyone seems more intelligent and articulate than you? Hence why, the co-founder of pioneering brand consultancy Wolff Olins has called his "first and only" biography Leap Before You Look: The Zen of Branding. Even the most successful designers experience this!"

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Credit: Willrow Hood - stock.adobe.com You don't just need technical skills to succeed in the creative industries. You also need the soft people skills that will make people want to work with you. You see them everywhere on Twitter. You meet a few in real life, too. Often so deftly you don't even notice.

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Creative Boom

JULY 29, 2024

Our writer, Tom May, shares his experience of visiting their Tokyo show and why he thinks it's a must-see when it comes to Europe. The main point is that rather than staring at a canvas on a wall, you basically walk through a huge, projected version of the artwork, enabling you to appreciate it and interact with it in a totally new way.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 31, 2024

Image licensed via Adobe Stock We all make mistakes, but it's about what you learn from them that matters. We share some creative stories about when things went wrong and the takeaways that followed. Let's be honest, we all make mistakes, all year round. But suddenly, disaster struck. "My I followed her.

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Creative Boom

MAY 2, 2022

You can be the best coder in creation, but that doesn't always translate into success as a web designer. Many freelance web designers and web design agencies struggle because they make the same mistakes over and over again. To get some insights into how to do it right, we approached Matt Konarzewski of Vision Marketing.

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Graphic Design Junction

APRIL 26, 2023

It ensures that the look and feel of your products are consistent, helping to create a unique and recognizable visual language for customers. By following these steps you can craft a comprehensive style guide that will ensure consistency throughout all your products.

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Graphic Design Junction

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

All designers make mistakes. Knowing and being mindful of even the slightest mistakes in design can help you improve your work and develop better strategies. If you’re still an amateur, this article will be more helpful for you, because, in this post, we’ve listed some of the common mistakes made by graphic designers.

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Creative Boom

JULY 11, 2023

But you needn't suffer work overload. What you need is a strategy. But that's taken us even further away from being productive, and now our minds are scrambled as to what to tackle next. What we crave is focus. How do we focus? What is a business strategy? And you don't need to wear a suit.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

So what have the world's best creative minds come up with for 2023? Whether or not you like American football, the annual Super Bowl game is something everyone in the creative industries needs to pay attention to because the ads in between the action have become a kind of World Cup for creatives. And the payoffs can be huge.

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Just Creative

MAY 1, 2020

There are several factors that contribute to the success of your business: a great product or service, decent marketing and a bit of luck. The first thing most people do when searching for a service or a product is use a search engine. Everything that happens next, what they see on your website, is extremely important.

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UX Collective

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

How to choose the right career path for you. You are Jean-Claude Van Damme. You’re straddling two 18-wheelers careening through space while doing the splits. But it’s around the time of Senior Designer that we’re confronted with the diverging path of IC and Manager. I don’t want this to happen to you.

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Just Creative

AUGUST 3, 2020

Sunny Bonnell and Ashleigh Hansberger of Motto , a strategic branding agency in NYC, reveal what it takes to work with “rare breeds” – the leaders, rebels & entrepreneurs who do things differently. Brand Master Secrets helps you become a brand strategist and earn specialist fees. “What is a tree?

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Graphic Design Junction

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Minor usability mistakes may annoy users, but major usability mistakes make it impossible to complete a task, giving your competitors an upper hand. But first things first, what is website usability? There are several reasons why you should avoid usability mistakes. The first one is increasing sales. 6,131 items. 5,191 items.

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UX Collective

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Where every interaction felt natural, as if the product were reading yourmind? Like the product was designed specifically for you, anticipating your every need. Now think about the last time you had to learn a new tool. Think about it this way: When you build features, youre asking users to learn your product.

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Design Milk

JULY 20, 2021

Keng-Fu Lo is an architect and managing director (with a medical degree!) What’s your studio/work environment like? But it is quiet, so we are all able to focus and do our best work. How long have you been in this space? Where did you work before that? Our current space has supported our firm-wide growth.

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Just Creative

MARCH 18, 2021

For small business owners looking to set up a website or online store quickly, website builders can answer a lot of owners’ prayers. While there are plenty of options when it comes to choosing a builder for your website , the latest one is the AI-powered StoreBuilder e-commerce platform from Nexcess. Then read away! Easy setup.

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Graphic Design Junction

APRIL 10, 2022

Whether you are a freelancer or someone who is starting a business of their own, you will definitely benefit from having a platform like Indy. So, what exactly is Indy? It helps in managing their business with an efficient workflow, effective marketing, various types of payment tools, and so on. Invoice Software.

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Just Creative

JUNE 29, 2020

Every few years it seems Apple announces the release of the latest version of the Macbook Pro and people want to get the best tech they can to make their work look its best when being displayed from a laptop. So join us, won’t you, for our list of the Best Monitors for Macbook Pro in 2020. What’s on Our Wish List?

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Canny

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Is this a strategy that your business is already using or are you still contemplating whether it’s worthwhile? In terms of what it can do for your business, the potential is huge. Regardless of whether you’re B2B or B2C , there is a massive opportunity for you to engage your audience and grow your business organically.

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Canny

JULY 27, 2021

Designing your website can be a bit of a slog at times, but we’re here to make it that much easier with our ultimate list of web design tips. If you’ve been following the blog for a while, you’ll have probably came across our popular post The Ultimate list of Branding Tips , and this is a follow up to that.

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Just Creative

MAY 13, 2020

So you’ve found a brilliant, catchy new domain name for your project. You see, the internet has been around for more than a quarter-century now. And the domain name that you thought represented green open pastures for your digital home is really more like a minefield. You will come out ahead with a more successful project.

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Just Creative

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Instead, you must explore new ways of doing business and find ways to keep reaching your customers. They also allow you to reach a prospective audience anywhere in the world. They also allow you to reach a prospective audience anywhere in the world. You could also combine two or more of them or choose your own.

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Creative Market

JULY 1, 2021

How did you get interested in the field of product design? I’ve been doing website and UX design since the late 90s. Then a friend of mine who runs a site that sells stencils for OmniGraffle said, “Did you ever consider packaging one of these up and selling it as a download?” That product went on to do really well.

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Just Creative

APRIL 2, 2020

In 2020, sustainability permeates everything we do. But what does this mean for businesses? If you’re looking to create an online presence for your brand in 2020, it’s important that you build sustainability into it wherever possible. Read on to find out why, and how. Here are a few examples to get you started.

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Canny

JULY 27, 2021

Designing your website can be a bit of a slog at times, but we’re here to make it that much easier with our ultimate list of web design tips. If you’ve been following the blog for a while, you’ll have probably came across our popular post The Ultimate list of Branding Tips , and this is a follow up to that.

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Just Creative

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Do you know a graphic designer, artist or illustrator? We feel your pain and thought there’s no better way for us to help, being creatives ourselves than to offer up a list chock full of great gifts for the creative in your life, whether they be an artist, graphic designer, or illustrator. I know, right?

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Just Creative

JULY 31, 2021

This revelation led us to wonder what are the fastest & most powerful laptops for graphic designers or any creative in 2021. When we started to look around at some of the fastest laptops that you can purchase these days, we wanted to make sure that we provided you with a complete list of all the options that you have.

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Just Creative

JULY 12, 2023

Do you not believe that such business cards must be appealing and enable you to maximize the benefits of your enterprise ? To assist you in doing that, this article compiles a list of the top business card design software. It will provide you with the features you need to take on any new design you imagine.

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Design Wizard

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The most successful YouTubers can do what they love and make a significant amount of money at the same time. But if thinking of viral ideas was easy, everyone would be a YouTube influencer. There are many things to keep in mind when becoming a YouTuber. This starts with you. What do you do?

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Just Creative

JUNE 21, 2020

Recent surveys have found that nearly 80% of workers say they are more productive when working remotely. So, what does this mean for the way we work and the tools we use? The platform collects everything in one place from to-do lists & notes, to images & videos, or web pages. Remote work is here to stay.

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