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Pinterest Alternative: Ultimate Digital Asset Management for Designers

Designer Daily

As a designer, your work doesn’t start when you put down that pen or mouse to sketch something. If you are not well-organized, collecting images for inspiration can become a nightmare quite quickly. As you can see, the inspiration and archive phase of your projects can quickly become a huge source of time spent unproductively.

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4 Ways to Use Design to Spice Up Your Small Business

Designer Daily

Even before the internet took over the world, design was vitally important to the successful functioning of small businesses. Now that we live in the internet age, design is even more critical, as most of your customers will first come across your business online, where visuals dominate. Let Employees Design Custom Patches.

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Sam Rodriguez's graffiti-inspired portraits depict people in their unseen entirety

Creative Boom

I decided to become a professional illustrator when I was 19 where I had worked part-time for a national news wire in San Francisco. There, I met journalists, graphic designers and illustrators who exposed me to the industry." It was exactly what I needed and helped me avoid being in an unstable home," he tells Creative Boom.

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Books About Food: Hit Instagram account launches new website that will be the 'IMDb of cookbooks'

Creative Boom

As its name suggests, this popular Instagram account carefully curates the best cookbooks on the market, and it sets itself apart by pinpointing well-designed releases which you do not usually find on high street shop shelves. He picks out the ones that he feels deserve more attention and are the best designed. Apparently not. "It

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14 fonts to fall in love with: trending typefaces that designers adore

Creative Boom

Design and Illustrations by Giovani Flores using GT Pressura It's Valentine's Day this week, a celebration of love, passion and obsession. And if there's one obsession that designers feel truly passionate about, it's typography. But while font choice may be deeply personal, that doesn't mean you can't play the field once in a while.

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Want to go freelance? These top illustrators share the big secrets to their success

Creative Boom

With that in mind, we've teamed up with Playbook – a new platform that helps creatives organise their assets more efficiently – to give you this advice on becoming a successful freelance illustrator. One of the best ways to find success as a freelance illustrator is to develop a unique style and become known for it. © Janelle Barone.

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Fellow Studio crafts brand identity and immersive narrative for Holiday Best

Creative Boom

Fellow's collaboration with Holiday Best was not just about designing a brand; it was about crafting an immersive narrative that mirrors the essence of what every traveller expects when enjoying a package holiday; that it is all to be taken care of," explains Paul Crump, co-founder and creative director at Fellow. "We

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