Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Nowadays, there's no excuse for brands and services to be inaccessible with so many tools at their disposal to ensure otherwise. Equally, there's no reason to 'play it safe' and compromise on visual appeal. Despite this amazing offer, the problem was that very few people who could benefit from it knew about it.

Brand

Creative Boom

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Meraki was inspired by a Greek word that means doing something with creativity, love, and soul. It's been designed to be a versatile typeface that can be used as a warm, classic serif or as a more intricate, decorative option using alternate versions of the letters. Thus, this is perhaps the first typeface launch with its own narrative companion.

Fonts

Creative Boom

JANUARY 12, 2025

With low stroke contrast and two full sets of capitalsLatin and BlackletterPlace shines as a display face and a workhorse for complex typography. Key to its appeal is sharp, minimal terminals, which ensure adaptability across design contexts. It's available to download for free.

Arts and Crafts

Creative Boom

DECEMBER 2, 2024

While 2024 has been pretty morale-sapping for many illustrators, perhaps 2025 will bring new hope and enthusiasm to the sector. We are settling down to the idea that AI is just a tool , and while it can replicate artists' styles, the output is derivative by definition and often flawed. A consistent style with a point of view It's nothing new.

Agency

Creative Boom

JUNE 15, 2025

Read on to discover the 25 studios our community is most excited about right now. Porto Rocha Porto Rocha is a New York-based agency that unites strategy and design to create work that evolves with the world we live in. It continues to dominate conversations in 2025, and it's easy to see why. We can't wait to see what they come up with!

Inspiration

Creative Boom

OCTOBER 22, 2024

"At Commercial Type, one of the key lessons I learned was the importance of quickly formalising ideas visually rather than over-conceptualising them at an early stage," he says. It's crucial to put your concept on paper or screen as soon as possible so it can be analysed and refined by everyone. the studio explains.

Arts and Crafts

Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Last week, thousands watched as English writer Samantha Harvey was awarded the 2024 Booker Prize for her novel Orbital, one of the shorter winners in the competition's history. Its cover—a soft-edged, inky interpretation of space—was designed by Helsinki-based artist Aino-Maija Metsola. Her illustrations are both captivating but not too obvious.

Artist

Creative Boom

AUGUST 3, 2025

Then forget social media and focus on your portfolio. Because while many creatives just slap something together and think that's fine, it really isn't. A portfolio isn't just a collection of work—it's the story of why you're great and why people should take you seriously. So it really can't be rushed. Don't worry: it's quick and free to do so).

Portfolio

Designer Daily

DECEMBER 1, 2024

The Huion Kamvas 16 is a versatile drawing tablet that has garnered attention in the graphic design community for its impressive features and performance. Having used this product extensively, I can provide a comprehensive review that highlights its strengths and areas for improvement. inch full HD display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels.

Graphic Design

Creative Boom

OCTOBER 20, 2024

As anyone who's been a graphic designer for more than a few days will know, selecting the perfect font for a project is crucial. The right typeface can bring a brand to life, enhance readability and accessibility, and convey your intended message with clarity and style. So it's worth considering how you go about it.

Fonts

Creative Boom

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Crafting a visual identity for Picklewood, a first-of-its-kind pickleball club and restaurant, was a tricky proposition. Local agency People People explain how they went about it. In case you didn't know, Pickleball is a paddle sport enjoyed by millions worldwide. So we wanted to flip the idea of a stereotypical country club on its head. "To

Brand

Creative Boom

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Some of these make a lot of effort to publicise their work; some tend to hide their light under a bushel. Others, meanwhile, would love to shout about what they've created, but their clients frustratingly forbid it. We share these names not to ruffle feathers or suggest that any studio not on this list is unworthy (that would be crazy!).

Arts and Crafts

Creative Boom

OCTOBER 15, 2024

From creating captivating miniature worlds for BBC promos and music videos to crafting immersive experiences for brands like Jongga Kimchi, Scale Model Studios has mastered its field, combining the charm of handcrafted details with cutting-edge technology to deliver authentic, emotionally resonant storytelling.

Animation

Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Released this week, Expressive Type Today by Counter-Print explores the world of evocative type design and its ability to command our attention, shape perceptions, and spark emotions. It's a visual tribute to the designers and creative studios who use type not only as a communication tool but as a form of expression that defies convention.

Typography

Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

By her own confession, Monika Jurczyk – AKA Monsie – has bounced between places and jobs like a pinball, but freelance illustration has given her creative soul its voice. "I I want my illustrations to be a source of empowerment," says the Edinburgh-based illustrator Monika Monsie. What I love most is the incredible freedom it offers.

Illustration

Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Stories of brands using AI in their latest campaign have become a daily occurrence. Whether it's Coca-Cola, Adidas or BMW, AI is being used by some of the world's richest companies to cut costs and do the work of creatives. AI has even won awards for its illustration work from creative bodies such as Communication Arts and the Colorado State Fair.

Illustrator

Creative Boom

JULY 6, 2025

Rooted in multicultural experience and rigorous design philosophy, the Los Angeles-based Design Dept is proving that minimalism and emotion can go hand in hand. It really takes something special to stand out in the creative industries these days, and Design Dept, founded by Ali Martín Filsoof, may have just found that something.

Brand

Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The Canadian agency is all about smart, strategic branding that breathes life into real estate, cultural, and hospitality spaces. With a collaborative vibe and a knack for timeless design, its team creates brands that don't just look great—they feel like they truly belong.

Client

Graphic Design Junction

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Whether it’s for event flyers, product launches, or website banners, the latest free fonts in this category are guaranteed to stand out. Fonts for Logos and Brand Guidelines When it comes to logos and brand identity, the right font can make all the difference. The best part is that you can download Rockdale for free!

Fonts

Creative Boom

OCTOBER 15, 2024

How&How helps Wild Thingz build a category-defining rebel sweetie brand from scratch – something that pleases both parents and kids. And it's as fun and disruptive as you'd expect from the global creative studio. Enter Wild Thingz (previously Just Wholefoods), the latest star of How&How's branding efforts. Even better," says How&How.

Brand

Creative Boom

OCTOBER 15, 2024

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. Margaret Calvert is one of the biggest names in British design history. It's long overdue." It's thrilling to see them."

Graphic Design

Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

This not only saves time but also allows designers to gather feedback and make adjustments, resulting in a brand presentation that is both effective and tailored to the client’s vision. Most mockups come with smart object layers , which allow users to effortlessly insert their designs into the template. You can use it commercially.

Presentation

Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Now, the team behind PDR has unveiled an ambitious new sister project: The Public Domain Image Archive (PDIA). Officially launched earlier this year, PDIA will undoubtedly be an invaluable resource for designers, artists, and researchers. While many (myself included!) The main thing was the project going vastly over budget," Green admits.

Publication

Creative Boom

DECEMBER 2, 2024

While 2024 has been pretty morale-sapping for many illustrators, perhaps 2025 will bring new hope and enthusiasm to the sector. We are settling down to the idea that AI is just a tool , and while it can replicate artists' styles, the output is derivative by definition and often flawed. A consistent style with a point of view It's nothing new.

Agency

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. We chatted with Daniel McQueen about how it all began and how they've carved out a niche in a highly competitive industry. The company was launched by Daniel McQueen as a side project back in 2012.

Fonts

Creative Boom

OCTOBER 14, 2024

From groundbreaking ideas on sustainability to the art of personal and systemic change, these are the reads that continue to shape her creative journey. Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things by architect William McDonough and chemist Michael Braungart I'm unsure what prompted me to pick up this book in 2002. I Mean Me.

Brand

Graphic Design Junction

JANUARY 6, 2025

Among the key elements that contribute to a stunning logo design , choosing the right font is one of the most important decisions youll make. The font sets the tone and reflects the personality of your brand, whether its modern, classic, or playful. When looking for the perfect typeface, its essential to focus on readability and uniqueness.

Fonts

Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Unlimited Downloads Over 1,500,000+ Fonts, Mockups, Freebies & Design Assets Mockups 6,131 items Fonts 5,191 items Download Now GDJ has forecasted 10 top visual trends for 2025 : [ Hide ] Table of Content Introduction to Visual Trends in 2025 Trend 1: Minimalism Meets Maximalism What is Minimalism? What is Maximalism? What is Minimalism?

Web Design

Graphic Design Junction

JANUARY 5, 2025

For graphic designers, the right font can turn a simple project into something amazing. If you need ideas, we have 25+ new free fonts to help improve your work. The Power of Fonts in Modern Design Typography is more than just arranging letters; its about evoking emotions and communicating messages effectively.

Fonts

Creative Boom

JUNE 29, 2025

But in an industry shaken by budget cuts, AI disruption and shifting client needs, being multi-skilled in 2025 is no longer a compromise; it's an advantage. And those who prefer to (say) juggle illustration, web design, photography and a bit of copy on the side might just be built for this new era. And so far, it's served me well."

Client

Graphic Design Junction

OCTOBER 17, 2024

When it comes to creating powerful and memorable advertising posters, flyer and logo designs, fonts are essential elements that can make or break your project. The right font has the power to set the tone, convey emotion, and make your work stand out. Download Kolhoz Modern Retro Font Kolhoz is a relaxed and flowing Handwritten Font.

Fonts

Creative Boom

DECEMBER 2, 2024

From digital painting to cut-paper stop-motion animation, this award-winning Chinese artist is passionate about creating visual narratives with energy, positivity, and a sense of life. The pandemic was awful, let's make no bones about it, but just how many talented creatives discovered their true calling during lockdown?

Illustrator