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Amber Day on illustrating the new collaboration between TAG Heuer and Malbon

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Globe-trotting illustrator Amber Day , AKA VISBII, has created her own unique spin on the Malbon mascot in a new collaboration which pairs up the golf character with luxury watch manufacturer TAG Heuer. We ended up creating animated videos and ads combining illustrations with lifestyle photography and giant storefront displays.

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Want to go freelance? These top illustrators share the big secrets to their success

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Going it alone as an illustrator is full of challenges, from creative to administrative. We asked ten successful freelance illustrators to share the benefit of their experience to date, and they all shared valuable tips and insights. My personal projects have given me the most success in my career as an illustrator," he says.

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The Public Domain Image Archive: A treasure trove of free-to-use historical imagery

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Though "small" compared to massive repositories, PDIA is still an absolute wonderland with over 10,000 images, spanning everything from medieval manuscripts and early colour photography to 16th-century illustrations of celestial phenomena and Victorian gym equipment. The unifying thread?

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'The profession found me': Sol Cotti on how a dinner launched her illustration career

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The work of Buenos Aires-based illustrator Sol Cotti is instantly recognisable thanks to her bold use of colour, composition and characters. Like most artists, editorial and commercial illustrator Sol Cotti grew up loving to draw. Yet despite all this, she still calls herself a self-taught illustrator who is constantly learning.

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Illustrator Tegan Price on the importance of good mental health with the help of creativity as she launches workshops in London

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I've always wanted to do and be so many different things: to design magazines, album covers and clothing; to be a photographer, stylist, animator, illustrator, painter, and even a writer. I was an illustrator surrounded by designers who thrived with conceptual minds. One day, I'll be wanting to do some illustrations.

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Sam Rodriguez's graffiti-inspired portraits depict people in their unseen entirety

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California-based illustrator, artist and letterer Sam Rodriguez specialises in creating portraits that include the "unseen aspects of individuals." I decided to become a professional illustrator when I was 19 where I had worked part-time for a national news wire in San Francisco. But for others, the realisation has been more subtle.

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Hudson-Powell's Impala rebrand finds the human side to empowering tech

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Thanks to the inclusion of precise curves and sharp, industrial design-inspired angles, its bold forms further capture air ticket and air tag typography. Topping off Impala's new design identity is a system of colourful, travel-inspired typographic tags and buttons.

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