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The Collected Works and PRINT Magazine craft a new identity for PRINT Awards 2025

Creative Boom

For the 2025 edition, PRINT Magazine enlisted The Collected Works to craft a dynamic visual identity and hero film that embodies the theme of "cultivating creativity." A key visual reference was sculpture, particularly work that merges organic rock textures with geometric forms. "We

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Esther Tang's gloriously textural illustrations help her connect to the world emotionally

Creative Boom

Erupting from the page and screen with a masterful use of colour and form, Esther's illustrations blend the nuanced textural drawing techniques of watercolours and ink with the precision and perfection of modern digital mediums. After taking a look at her work, it's not surprising to see why the praise has come thick and fast.

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Hannah Lock draws hard with pencils and pastels to create vibrant, textured illustrations

Creative Boom

Lately, I’ve been adding a bit of oil pastel and crayon into a few of my colour pencil drawings to add more texture to them.". © Hannah Lock. © Hannah Lock.

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I tried the world's first home UV texture printer and now I can print on anything!

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eufyMake E1: Performance Texture printing, with brush stroke generation is very good (Image credit: Rob Redman) During the setup process, you install one of the print bed sheets, which does a calibration test. Another trick of the E1 is texture printing. Why not try a subscription? This is very effective and easy to set up.

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60+ Best Brush Fonts for Creative Poster Designs

Graphic Design Junction

Combined with brush textured handwritten will make your design project more powerful. Corza is the great choice for watermark on photography, logo design, quotes, album cover, magazine and many other design project. The texture from the brush font will make your design more beautiful and powerful.

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10 Top Graphic Design Trends for 2025

Graphic Design Junction

Designers are opting for earthy color palettes, natural textures, minimalistic layouts, and recycled materials to align with green initiatives. They pair these natural colors with organic shapes, minimalist layouts, and textured materials to maintain an authentic, earthy look and feel that resonates with eco-minded consumers.

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Megan Du on creating bright and bold illustrations that are fascinated with retro-futurism

Creative Boom

At the same time, she was constantly being exposed to comics, magazines and picture books with a look to becoming a painter or a fashion designer when she grew up. "To It wasn't until an instructor showed Megan magazines and independent comics from America and Europe that she decided o get back into drawing.