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Showcasing illustration work: how to create your best portfolio

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Putting together samples of your work for art directors, editors, and others might sound straightforward, but many illustrators find it anything but. We share some tips from the Creative Boom community on presenting your illustrations in the best possible light.

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10 excellent books for illustrators to inspire and help refine skills

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Boost your abilities and raise your earning power with the best art books on the market. We present a curated list to help you develop your illustration practice. Building your skills as an illustrator is mainly about practice, practice, practice.

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Spring forward: creative strategies to help your design studio blossom

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Now's the perfect time for fresh ideas to revitalise your creative business. We explain how to harness the optimism of Spring for your studio in positive and constructive ways. It doesn't matter how much clever technology we use to shield ourselves from the ravages of the natural world.

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Print's not dead: the best magazines for graphic design inspiration

Creative Boom

We present a selection of the best titles on sale today. For most of us, even some of us who work in the media, the answer is probably: "I can't remember." In short, if all you ever do is scroll through articles on your phone, you're really missing out. When was the last time you read a printed magazine? Eye magazine 2.

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A helpful guide to marketing for creative freelancers who want to quit Instagram

Creative Boom

Whilst that's great news for you, for many others, even the idea of creating films is just too much to bear. Yes, you could pay to reach your audience through social ads, but can any of us afford to in an age of uncertainty and rising costs? Included in our list are suggestions and tips from the creative community.

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12 Graphic Design Portfolio Essentials (Top Tips for Landing Clients)

Just Creative

No truer is this mantra than when you want to impress potential clients with your portfolio. Unlike other freelancers who woo prospects with fancy words and lengthy pitches, in design, your visuals must do all the talking. That’s why you must assemble your graphic design portfolio with utmost care. b) The Problem.

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Let’s Get Physical: How to Get Your Creative Work Seen with Print

Creative Market

We asked our friends at Newspaper Club to share some of the most inspiring newspapers their customers are using to showcase creative work. From a pattern designer’s portfolio to a playful project from Mailchimp’s design team, the 8 examples below show you how to put your best foot forward in print.

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