Creative Boom

APRIL 17, 2023

Image courtesy of Shillington Graphic design is a mysterious profession to many, but it's easily explained. We team up with Shillington to provide a jargon-free FAQ covering all aspects of graphic design. To many people, the job title 'graphic designer' is mysterious. What does a graphic designer do?

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Design Milk

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Their journeys from design-centric backgrounds to the world of baking demonstrate how interdisciplinary skills can lead to innovation. Bakery is the brainchild of Alison Dunlop, who specializes in bespoke cakes and chocolates with a unique, graphic style. Bakery and Amy Yip of Yip.Studio – are redefining what it means to bake a cake.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 27, 2025

Plymouth-based illustrator and graphic designer Beth Bennett is a fairly new face in the creative industries, having only graduated last year in 2024, but one of her recent projects caught our eye, and we just had to know more. Learning to make a design work with just one colour was an interesting challenge for her.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The term illustration didn't even cross his path until sixth form college, where he studied art and design and discovered some books on British illustrator Ralph Steadman and professional cartoonist Gerald Scarfe. Even with some newfound inspiration, Hovey was still unsure where his passion for drawing could take him.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 17, 2024

That's not to say her style is traditionalit feels graphic and modern. This only adds to the organic feel of her work, which is balanced, structured, and hierarchical thanks to her background in graphic design, but also infused with positivity and inspired by nature. Created with motion designer Mat Voyce.

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Designer Daily

OCTOBER 21, 2024

To achieve this, McDonald’s engaged Unimark International, a prominent design firm, to explore a comprehensive redesign of its packaging and signage. Unimark’s Approach In 1973, Unimark conducted extensive studies of McDonald’s operations.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

That presents a great opportunity for artists, designers, photographers, writers, and digital dreamers to embark on a journey of self-improvement and skill refinement. From graphic design to photography, creative writing to 3D animation, and UX design to digital marketing, these courses offer a gateway to a new career starting this September.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 17, 2025

Creative block is a universal experience that affects everyone, from designers and illustrators to writers and photographers. Then take inspiration from designer Sally Purser , who's developed a methodical approach to jumpstart her creativity. "I Multimedia designer Tymn Lintell 's advice is succinct: "Go for a walk!"

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Design Milk

MARCH 24, 2025

The Tegeta marketing department has unveiled its newly designed office in Tbilisi, Georgia, redefining the modern workspace with a focus on functionality, comfort, and sustainability. Ergonomic design lies at the heart of this workspace transformation. Sustainability was a key consideration throughout the design process.

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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. Regarding college, Broly followed the 'safe' route open to artists, namely, studying graphic design as his major.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Hamish Smyth discusses the making of the book Classified: Local Ads from America's Small Towns and why it's a must-read for designers in 2023. If you haven't heard of Standards Manual , the Brooklyn-based, independent publishing imprint founded by designers Jesse Reed and Hamish Smyth in 2014, it's about time you did.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

New York-based illustrator Andy Huang channels his knowledge of communication design into his illustrations of people to create colourful, expressive depictions that exude style and personality. And thank goodness he did, as he's gifted us with vibrant, graphic illustrations that focus on the human body. "My

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Creative Boom

JULY 12, 2022

Katrina Romulo didn't always know she'd become a designer. Born in the Philippines, she's been based around the Bay Area for the past 18 years; here, she studied at university and attended a student-run class called Intro to Illustrator and Photoshop. Socially Distanced Pals © Katrina Romulo. © Katrina Romulo. © Katrina Romulo.

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Creative Boom

JULY 10, 2023

Various Formats Mockups can help speed up your graphic design work and give you time to be more creative. In the graphic design world of 2023, it's getting more and more difficult to make your work stand out. Read on to discover the best-kept secrets in mockup design.

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Design Milk

JULY 5, 2024

Today, we’re happy to share the latest talk in the Vignelli Center for Design Studies Design Conversation Lecture Series at the Rochester Institute of Technology. She also shared design case studies that demonstrated striking a balance between play and purpose.

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Creative Boom

JULY 14, 2024

Barcelona-based graphic designer Ilia Tuma has refreshed the school's decade-old identity with a new logotype and vibrant colour palette, as well as bespoke illustrations by Anastasia Sheremeteva. Renowned Barcelona-based language school Freeda has a new identity created by graphic designer Ilia Tuma.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 14, 2025

"A strong relationship is mutually collaborative, never dictatorial, where solutions come with strategic rationales, thinking is shared, and curious questions are asked," says Wedge founder and chief design officer Justin Lortie. After multiple rounds of testing, the design team got to the desired result.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The world of visual design is constantly evolving, and 2025 promises to deliver some of the most exciting transformations yet. With rapid advancements in technology, the rise of artificial intelligence, and a renewed focus on sustainability, design is becoming more dynamic and inclusive.

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Creative Boom

MAY 4, 2023

Cue Fork & Good – a company that is pioneering the way meat is cultivated at scale and one that has enjoyed a rebrand courtesy of Mother Design. Mother studied brands with mass appeal and found inspiration in traditional butcher shop signage. Key elements of the rebrand began with the wordmark and logo.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 30, 2022

London-based illustrator Linn Fritz uses her background as a motion designer to create bold and stylised illustrations of everyday scenes and enigmatic characters. Originally from the north of Sweden, Linn studied Motion Graphics at creative business school Hyper Island. We think Linn's being too hard on herself.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 28, 2022

Having studied an MA in graphic design at London Met University and a BA in design practice at York St Johns, a future in illustration and design always seemed on the horizon for Anna. As well as relying on strong graphic shapes with high contrast retro colour schemes, Anna also loves to play with texture.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 31, 2023

As a result, they're now launching a brand-new new school and eight new BA (Hons) courses: The new School of Arts, Media and Creative Industries Management offers three new courses: Creative Direction; Curation; Exhibition and Experience Design and Communication Design and Strategy. The fun way to apply Interested in studying at AUB?

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

As a teenager, graphic design also began to fascinate me, which led me to pursue a career that blended everything," he adds. "I I think my work mixes those concepts of Pop art and graphic design and often leaves viewers confused about whether they are real or digital paintings."

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Creative Boom

APRIL 3, 2022

Based in London, Joshua currently has his finger in many pies as a fashion designer, graphic designer and digital artist. Spanning digital, photography and graphic design, Joshua Thelwell is a creative polymath of sorts. © Joshua Thelwell. It's where he first began playing out with the medium of 2D.

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Design Milk

JANUARY 24, 2025

Upcycling pioneers, the duo began their design journey by reinventing furniture and objects in their signature style. Their debut at Milan Design Week two years later marked the start of key partnerships with brands like Baxter, one the duo still works with today. Its a collaboration that has shaped their own approach.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 24, 2022

Originally from China, Megan Du is a London-based artist studying illustration at the University of the Arts London. 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

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Creative Boom

APRIL 18, 2022

Instead, she studied multimedia and communication studies for her undergraduate degree. During this time, she explored animation and made looping motion graphics in Photoshop for fun. Completely self-taught, Holly didn't undertake any formal training or higher education in illustrator or visual arts.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 24, 2022

For those who share a love of graphic design and the British seaside, an inspiring walk around Blackpool this spring promises to uncover its hidden typographic gems. In his ongoing body of work, Justin explores the relationship and importance of graphic design in the built and natural environment of the seaside.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 25, 2024

Icons and pictograms are so important to our society, yet even designers don't discuss them all that much. In an increasingly visual world, icons and pictograms have become the universal language of design. This era also saw the introduction of isometric design, adding depth to flat screens and advancing graphical user interfaces.

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Designer Daily

JUNE 9, 2024

Award-winning graphic and UX/UI designer Lily (Ziqi) Liu has taken her unique blend of traditional and digital design techniques into the fashion world with her award-winning rebranding of the Museum at FIT (Fashion Institute of Technology). Her design was inspired by classic button patterns.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 22, 2023

Multi-disciplined creative and globetrotter Maria Navarro Sanchez combines illustration and design to create stunning and empowering artwork. Based in the German city of Karlsruhe, illustrator and designer Maria Navarro Sanchez's career has been meandering. After this, she completed an MA in graphic design. "I

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Creative Boom

JUNE 27, 2022

As head of design at Gretel NY , Dylan Mulvaney is the creative force behind brand identities for Apple, Netflix and Vice. He's been honoured by the D&AD, the Art Directors Club, the Type Directors Club, and the Fast Company Innovation by Design Awards. As such, we were looking forward to getting design insights from a true master.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 24, 2023

All photography by Yeshen Venema TYPEONE magazine isn't just a beautifully designed print publication; it's also full of key insights about the evolving interaction between typography and graphic design. Oh, what a time to be a designer. And that means studying how type works in a physical environment.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Want to study online at a postgraduate level? Then the University of Leeds' new Masters in Digital Design & Communication has so much to offer. That's because this course takes place online, over 24 months of part-time study which means you can study when and where suits you best.

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Design Milk

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Ray Dak Lam is a graphic designer and illustrator based in Edmonton, Canada with a penchant for using big colors – and lots of them. The project he’s been most diligent with is “Shape Studies,” something that began during the pandemic as a fresh and challenging creative outlet to keep the gears turning.

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Designer Daily

MAY 25, 2024

Typography has a huge part to play when it comes to graphic design. Not only does it help with legibility, but it also helps to promote the tone and message of a graphic. Pairing fonts with graphics is an art form in itself. The term typeface refers to a group of fonts.

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Graphic Design Junction

AUGUST 29, 2021

He studied Graphic Design in Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University. He started to create poster designs for various festivals. He designed posters for award-winning movies His animated short film Weeping Willow won awards in several film festivals. Best Photoshop Actions for Designers & Photographers.

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