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30+ Essential Fonts for Bold and Beautiful Posters, Flyers, and Logos

Graphic Design Junction

Here’s a guide to help you navigate the best options in bold, script, and handwritten fonts for posters, flyers, and logos to give your designs an unforgettable impact. Handwritten fonts, on the other hand, add a personal, creative touch, making them excellent fonts for logos that seek to appear friendly or artisanal.

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Advice from 2022's top graduates for new creative students starting this September

Creative Boom

But the good news is that if you're planning to enter a creative profession, you're not alone. In our experience, this community is very supportive, and you'll find lots of help on hand from students, tutors and fellow creatives everywhere. Some people have a clear plan for their creative career from the start, and that's fine.

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10 essential books to help creatives master work-life balance

Creative Boom

Work-life balance often feels like a far-off, unachievable goal if you work in the creative industries. This week is National Work Life Week 2024, and the perfect opportunity to reflect on how we manage our time, creativity, and mental health. Elsewhere on Creative Boom, we've shared our top tips for achieving work-life balance.

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Creative freelancers reveal their rates and share top tips for pricing your work

Creative Boom

We've rounded up some great advice from professional creatives, based on the benefit of their experience. To help you out, we've gathered tips and advice from creative freelancers who've been kind enough to share their process and – even more helpfully – the actual amounts they charge. And so most of us just muddle through.

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Six ways artists can set up a successful stall at an art fair

Creative Boom

If you're participating in art fairs for the first time or just feel a bit rusty, we've put together a guide on how to set up a stall with the help of Glasgow Print Fair and some of the printmakers it works with. It's advice many of us will be happy to hear following the pandemic. Another top tip is to check out the venue.

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Five achievable things creatives can do when freelance work is really slow

Creative Boom

But July and August can also mean a much quieter time for creative freelancers. We bring some top tips to help your business through the inevitable slump. Summer might bring sunny days, picnics in the park and barbeques with friends. And that isn't ideal. So when work is slow, and it feels like everyone's on holiday, what can you do?

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10 of the best ergonomic office chairs to save you from the curse of back pain

Creative Boom

Protect yourself and invest in your future health and happiness with one of these comfortable and ergonomic chairs. As creatives, we often find ourselves completely immersed in our work, sitting still for hours on end to bring our visions to life. Image courtesy of Flokk Working at a desk can result in years of agony.