Creative Boom

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Eastbourne-based illustrator Beth Tibbles specialises in creating colourful illustrations brimming with joy and humour. We caught up with her to learn more about her journey so far, how she looped back into illustration, and what it's like to go freelance. For Beth Tibbles, drawing has been a life-long passion.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 26, 2024

Julia Wand is an illustration and graphic design graduate of the Münster School of Design in Germany. In my opinion, illustration and graphic design go hand-in-hand together," she explains. Style-wise, I'm inspired by the amazing fellow illustrators and graphic designers I follow on social media," she continues. "I

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Graphic Design Junction

OCTOBER 14, 2024

” A spectacular digital illustration can make your brand’s merchandise as iconic as the Apple logo or the Nike swoosh. So, what’s behind an iconic illustration? Each illustration should be like a freeze frame from that film. In digital illustration, less usually means more.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

This trend takes inspiration from the past’s vision of the future, often characterized by neon colors, metallic accents, bold geometric shapes, and vintage typography. Graphic Design Elements: Designers use retro-futuristic color schemes and typography to create posters and social media graphics.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 5, 2025

Through its new identity, HALFDAY is serving up bold colours, playful illustrations, and a healthy dose of '90s nostalgia, proving that prebiotic tea can still have a rebellious streak. The result is an arched wordmark that nods to '90s brand typography while remaining contemporary and adaptable across touchpoints.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 1, 2023

The world of Bath-based illustrator Katie Smith is populated with googly-eyed characters that evoke a comforting sense of nostalgia. Katie Smith is an illustrator whose style consists of unique and bold character designs. Retro patterns and colours also inspire a lot of my illustrations.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 24, 2022

Vintage paper, daily fantasies, and retro-futurism are just some of the many inspirations that fuel illustrator Megan Du. Originally from China, Megan Du is a London-based artist studying illustration at the University of the Arts London. The bold colours, fascinating textures and interesting typography make me addicted to it.".

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Thanks to purpose-built sites, Micah and Add-Art have taken works by industry-leading illustrators, typographers and photographers and plopped them in the spaces usually occupied by adverts. Through his Add-Art project, Micah has been moving art outside for everyone to see and improving people's lives in the process.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 7, 2024

Illustration challenges are a great way to reboot your creative brain because they offer structure, motivation and a sense of community to help you out when you can't get motivated by yourself. Official illustration challenges 1. Food illustration challenge Love food? And we've got ten ideas to help you do just that.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 1, 2024

As a delightful quirk, the typeface includes eight Dinamo pig illustrations, some drawn by the designers' children. Nurom Next by The Northern Block Ten years in the making, Nurom Next represents a significant evolution in multilingual typography. Thus, this is perhaps the first typeface launch with its own narrative companion.

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Graphic Design Junction

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Amazing hand lettering and typography design, digital lettering quotes with positive vibes for your inspiration. Today I’ve gathered amazing lettering quotes, calligraphy and typography designs for type lovers. Today I’ve gathered amazing lettering quotes, calligraphy and typography designs for type lovers.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The worlds of illustration and variable fonts collide in a new project from creative duo Rob en Robin titled F. Variable fonts have shaken up the world of typography by making it easier for designers to create custom letterforms. But what if the same could apply to illustrations? That's the inspiration behind F.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

The second month of 2025 brings us a rich harvest of new typefaces that perfectly illustrate typography's dual nature: serving designers' practical needs while pushing creative boundaries. marks a significant evolution in accessible typography. With over 1.25

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 30, 2024

Atlanta-based graphic designer and illustrator Broly Su brings both his skills together in work inspired by retro toys, hip-hop culture and graffiti. Sleek, stylish and funny, Broly Su's award-winning illustrations have been featured by the likes of Adult Swim, NBA and Sprite, to name a few.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 29, 2024

From the midcentury script typography to the playful supporting illustrations and colour palette to the custom plaid and argyle patterns, everything is designed with tongue-in-cheek. It's pickleball, after all."

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

These sessions revealed the need for nuance and flexibility in online readability and accessibility and how disabled people should be depicted in photography, and they influenced the studio's approach to typography, iconography, and illustration.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

The “ modern retro ” trend is marked by clean shapes, bold typography, and warm, nostalgic color palettes. Expressive Badge Designs with Artistic Typography Typography is evolving beyond functional text, becoming an integral part of the badge design itself.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Their recent rebrand for Wise brought the idea of ’The World’s Money’ to life across every part of the brand experience, their new identity for Papier showcased the magical power of stationery, and their transformation of pet product brand Omlet included a charmingly tactile illustration style.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 19, 2025

Dribbble A favourite among UI/UX designers, illustrators, and visual artists, Dribbble is a vibrant community for showcasing and discovering design work that has been running since 2009. Whether you're working on branding, typography or photography, this platform is an excellent resource.

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Creative Boom

JULY 29, 2024

The illustrator worked closely with the well-known musician to create a truly innovative EP design. And he's teamed up with rising star illustrator Con McHugh to create a visual world that's as fresh and vibrant as the music itself, including album artwork, typography and an animated event poster. I was beyond excited.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 29, 2025

New illustrations are a key part of the brand's new identity, designed to help its new Greek and Kefir products stand out on the shelf. While the brand logo has been evolved, its hand-drawn typography and iconic heart shape have been maintained.

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Graphic Design Junction

MARCH 27, 2024

Elevate your logo design skills with our curated selection of the best logo design tutorials of Adobe Illustrator. Crafting a compelling logo requires both creativity and technical finesse, and Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop serve as indispensable tools in this endeavor. The Modern T Logo Design In Adobe Illustrator Tutorials 5.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 3, 2025

Returning to Milton Keynes this May, All Flows has curated a proper treat for anyone with even a passing interest in graphic design, typography, illustration and creative innovation in general. Fancy rubbing shoulders with some of the industry's most exciting minds while soaking up fresh perspectives in an intimate setting?

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 11, 2024

The London-based studio collaborates with renowned illustrator Hedof to create upbeat and engaging branding for the Comedy Garden Festival. So we needed to have many illustrated elements and mini-illustrations, so designs could be updated easily if needed." This led them to illustrator Rick Berkelmans, known as Hedof.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 20, 2024

Images used here are copyrighted to Reel Art Press Bringing popular culture together with graphic design, photography, illustration and typography, movie posters enjoy huge popularity with creatives and fans alike, and this new book selects 1001 of the very best examples. A modern classic," says Tony.

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Graphic Design Junction

APRIL 12, 2024

Embark on a journey of futuristic creativity and inspiration with our avant-garde handcrafted and digital hand lettering typography quotes, pulsating with positive energy. Within this immersive showcase, we present a curated selection of over thirty-five awe-inspiring lettering quotes and illustrated typographic marvels.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 13, 2024

The typography is clean and sans-serif, further enhancing the brand's no-nonsense, approachable personality. Bright, inviting colours and crisp typography demonstrate the ambition to create a world in which everyone can share in the benefits of living foods.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 8, 2025

The team drew on emerging design trends like expressive abstract patterns, playful illustrations, and vibrant colour cues to build a system that feels premium yet personal. Marks' approach was rooted in local consumer insight and cultural semiotics.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Use Typography to Build Identity Typography-based logos, where the brand name itself becomes the logo, are incredibly effective for startups. Typography can carry a logo on its own or complement a minimalist icon, reinforcing the brand’s personality.

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Graphic Design Junction

MARCH 22, 2024

In a digital world dominated by impersonal fonts and robotic typing, hand lettering typography quotes are making a comeback – and it’s cooler than ever. Modern hand lettering typography is the ultimate fusion of tradition and innovation. Hand lettering is an ancient art form, a cornerstone of visual communication for centuries.

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Graphic Design Junction

JUNE 2, 2024

Hala Mohamed is a distinguished graphic designer and digital illustrations artist from Egypt, whose work embodies the vibrancy and complexity of contemporary Egyptian culture. She pursued her studies in graphic design and illustration, honing her skills at prestigious institutions.

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Graphic Design Junction

JANUARY 21, 2024

In the design world, every part matters—colors, shapes, and typography all add up to the overall look and feel. In this article, we will explore the captivating role of negative space in illustrations, with a particular emphasis on its impact in logo design. Tools and Techniques for Negative Space in Illustrations 1.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 24, 2025

Taking inspiration from luxury fashion houses like Louis Vuitton, Gucci and Fear of God, this trend amplifies visual impact and creates strikingly modern aesthetics, especially when paired with clean typography. Sad Silhouette Of A Person Outside A Building At Night by Geanluca Mortarotti.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Illustration by Mia Angioy for Creative Boom In the last of our special six-part series, we explore how sonic branding can elevate your brand's presence by leveraging Epidemic Sound's expansive library of music and sound effects. Typography to rhythm The style of your brand's typography can also inform the rhythm and pacing of your music.

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Creative Boom

JULY 21, 2024

Studio Marcus Kraft has collaborated with renowned illustrator Bráulio Amado on the Zürcher Theater Spektakel 2024 campaign, which uses expressive, photocopied collages with images from the invited international productions.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

"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've made my career from doing those things, although I prefer to call it 'typography' now," adds Tegan. All things that are happy and vibrant.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 20, 2025

Here's a curated selection of standout T-shirts we've spotted recently, all bursting with colour and beautifully illustrated. So whether you prefer bold and eccentric prints, minimalist typography or nostalgic references, we hope you'll find a T-shirt on our list that speaks to your creative soul. T-shirts shouldn't just keep you warm.

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