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Why accessibility shouldn't compromise on aesthetic

Creative Boom

SomeOne has proved that accessibility and aesthetic can coexist in its latest work for The Motability Scheme, which has helped anyone with a qualifying mobility allowance in the UK to get moving for the last 45 years. This created an interesting challenge: how to improve every aspect of the brand experience for its diverse audience."

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The rise of the creative generalist: why being 'good at lots of things' is becoming a superpower

Creative Boom

When one area of work dries up, generalists can pivot to another. Equally, how could it EVER not be useful to understand both design and also business, development, print, marketing, behavioural science, and sales?" Our range of work and capabilities are quite diverse, and that's been a strength. And so far, it's served me well."

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Why a new book celebrating design legend Margaret Calvert deserves your support

Creative Boom

A crowdfunding campaign has just launched for Margaret Calvert: Woman at Work, showcasing the career of the iconic British graphic designer. Editor Adrian Shaughnessy explains how it came about and why you should support it. Now 88, she's famed for her groundbreaking work on UK road, rail, airport, and shipping signage.

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Handcrafting the Future: How Scale Model Studios is blending tradition with innovation in stop-motion animation

Creative Boom

You might not know Scale Model Studios by name, but you've probably seen its work – perhaps through its on-screen promos for the BBC's Winter Olympics coverage or through the music video for Rag'n'Bone Man's 'All You Ever Wanted', which merged reality and meticulously crafted enchanting miniature village scenes.

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A Guide to Preparing Your Work For Print Shops

In this eBook, you will learn how to deliver print shop-ready documents, save time, and ensure your work looks equally good in print as it does on screen. How to review documents in print preview mode. Ways to work with colors and add additional spot colors.

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The 20 illustrators inspiring us the most in 2025

Creative Boom

As a result, this article features a global network of illustrators whose work doesn't just look beautiful; it says something, too. From Paris to La Paz, London to São Paulo, these artists are using their platforms to tackle social issues, celebrate cultural diversity and remind us of the irreplaceable magic of human hands at work.

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The eight things illustration agencies are looking for in 2025

Creative Boom

Illustration agencies and their clients have always preferred illustrators whose work shows consistency over artists with portfolios containing a bit of this and a bit of that, even if some of it looks cutting-edge. It always comes back to a strong point of view – someone who knows who they are and what they want to say with their work.

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Design Thinking Strategies for Facilitating Growth and Performance

Speaker: Carrie Cousins, Founder and Freelancer Writer & Designer at Carrie Cousins LLC

But do you know how to shift your mindset and creative process – as well as that of your team – to create and ideate in ways that are truly innovative? Here we’ll look at how design thinking can open up a world of possibility (and creativity) for designers. How design thinking can facilitate business growth and ideation.