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'Storytelling and emotional connection matter more than aesthetics,' says illustrator Fangfang Han

Creative Boom

She has already worked on projects with various clients, covering travel and lifestyle topics for UK publications such as Teen Breathe and creating children's book illustrations for Ximalaya in China. At the same time, I was influenced by global culture – Disney animations, Miyazaki films, French comics, and English literature.

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How to beat creative block: practical tips from your fellow creatives

Creative Boom

Sometimes doing something completely off topic of what I am working on brings up lots of new ideas." So I turn to architecture, literature, and conversations with people outside my field. Matt Munday adds: "I love a good run first thing in the morning. Get some natural light in the eyes.

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From fuzzy ones to shiny ones, Gabriel Tilbury toys with tactility in a series of graphic posters

Creative Boom

I seek inspiration not only from fellow designers but also from other creative areas such as fashion, art and literature," he explains. In The Door In The Wall, a project made during his final year of university, he dives into the topics of tactility and texture.

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New current affairs publication The Signal incorporates Russian samizdat principles into its identity

Creative Boom

Reworking a sensitive political topic into an engaging, accessible and design-led publication was one of the challenges that design studio Sister Mary encountered during the project. Sister Mary has designed a limited-edition printed publication for an emerging current affairs brand, The Signal.

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Strong Branding: 4 Key Elements of a Good Brand Identity

Designer Daily

There is plenty of literature on how to come up with a brand name , so spend some time doing some research on the brand name and test it with your audience. Your customer should be walking away with key content that really educates them on the topic at hand. You will need to tell your customer what your company is about in the name.

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Creative conferences and events to get excited about in 2023

Creative Boom

Dulwich Festival – London, UK (12-21 May) Celebrating 30 years of art, music, theatre, literature, and walks for all, the Dulwich Festival is planning a very special Artists' Open House this May. Prepare to get inspired and re-energised while learning in the community from designers at the cutting edge of today's hot topics.

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32 affordable tools to keep costs down when you first go freelance

Creative Boom

Writing and literature 12. Spend some time refining your keyword searches, and you'll find tons of great tutorials and educational content on virtually any topic to help boost your creative skills. This lightweight app is easy enough to pick up and run with, even if you've never animated before. Best of all, it's free and open source!

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