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. Since his parents weren't necessarily what you'd call "arty people", his perception of art was limited to big, grand formats.

Illustration

Creative Bloq

AUGUST 11, 2025

Sign in here TOPICS Art Painting Concept Art Michael Darjania Social Links Navigation Illustrator Michael is a digital artist at Stanion Studios who likes to blend traditional techniques with a love for fantasy and sci-fi.

Digital

Creative Bloq

JULY 23, 2025

Image credit: Simone Ferriero) When a comic book artist is confronted with a script and a blank page, they have the challenge of translating the actions described into images. Also see our pick of the best drawing books. Comments ( 0 ) ( ) When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Art

Creative Boom

JANUARY 27, 2025

In addition to reworking the Snakes with Legs Pulp Fiction poster into a design for hoodies, Bennett is also developing a children's book with snakes that form the shapes of alphabet letters. Another goal of hers is designing packaging featuring Snakes with Legs.

Illustration

Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

I worked closely with the creative director and founder, Dom Latham-Koenig, to turn what could have been quite a dry topic into a fun, character-driven narrative," says James. They were delighted with the result, which was a relief." Platonic, with Sarofsky, for Apple TV+. I love the idea of creating something that will outlive me."

Animation

Creative Bloq

JULY 26, 2025

Sign in here TOPICS Graphic Design Daniel John Design Editor Daniel John is Design Editor at Creative Bloq. Daniels debut book of short stories and poems was published in 2018, and his comedy newsletter is a Substack Bestseller. He has interviewed leaders and designers at brands including Apple, Microsoft and Adobe.

Publishing

Creative Boom

MARCH 17, 2025

Sometimes doing something completely off topic of what I am working on brings up lots of new ideas." Exploring museums and exhibitions helps shift my perspective, but I also find unexpected ideas in old books, films, or simply observing everyday life," she continues. "A Matt Munday adds: "I love a good run first thing in the morning.

Illustration

Creative Bloq

JULY 23, 2025

Some words are natural ambigrams, for example nu and SOS have rotational symmetry, while the word BOOK (in all caps) has horizontal symmetry, making it a natural lake reflection ambigram. They can work in different ways, either through horizontal or vertical symmetry or through rotational symmetry.

Brand

Creative Bloq

JULY 29, 2025

Sign in here TOPICS Graphic Design Natalie Fear Staff Writer Natalie Fear is Creative Bloqs staff writer. With an eye for trending topics and a passion for internet culture, she brings you the latest in art and design news.

Graphic Design

Creative Bloq

JULY 18, 2025

Sign in here TOPICS Logo Rebrand Graphic Design Daniel John Design Editor Daniel John is Design Editor at Creative Bloq. Daniels debut book of short stories and poems was published in 2018, and his comedy newsletter is a Substack Bestseller. He has interviewed leaders and designers at brands including Apple, Microsoft and Adobe.

Advertising

Creative Bloq

AUGUST 9, 2025

For this tutorial, I’ll guide you through the process of creating a book cover illustration just like this. Sign in here TOPICS Art Illustration Photoshop Adobe Painting Fernanda Suarez Social Links Navigation Digital artist Santiago-born Fernanda is a digital artist who currently works as a freelance Illustrator.

Illustration

Abduzeedo

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Candid Book: A Human-Centered Approach to Editorial Design abduzeedo 02/18 2025 Explore the Candid Book project, a human-centered approach to editorial design and web design, tackling the sensitive topic of dual diagnosis with thoughtful illustrations and accessible UX/UI.

Web Design

Its Nice That

JUNE 9, 2025

Polytechnic’s whimsical designs for Anywhere Book Club reshape the reading experience 7 days ago Work Graphic Design. Sweet and smart: Cake Zine reframes dessert as a topic worthy of intellectual discussion 23 April 2025 Work Illustration. 6 days ago POV Work.

Brand

Creative Bloq

JULY 29, 2025

Subscribe now Trending Enter Brand Impact Awards AI in Focus Indie games Best iPad for Procreate Recommended reading Graphic Design What is anti-design, the rising trend that tears up the rule book? You may like What is anti-design, the rising trend that tears up the rule book?

Art

Creative Boom

JUNE 22, 2025

If you want to discover more about his creative process and hear his thoughts on industry topics, check out his Substack. This early exercise in reinvention honed his ability to connect personality with typographic style, a core element of his current lettering approach. Leandro Assis Leandro Assis Leandro Assis Leandro Assis 15.

Graphic Design

Design Shack

JUNE 18, 2025

Think of each frame as a “page” in a mini digital book; you want users to feel naturally compelled to swipe forward. This is where you briefly explain the topic or problem you’re addressing. Here’s a more detailed framework to help you structure your story-based posts for maximum engagement: 1.

Media

We And The Color

JUNE 13, 2025

Further Reading & Sources If this sparked your curiosity and you want to explore the principles behind interface design, here are some of the foundational books and resources that informed this article. The Design of Everyday Things by Don Norman This is the essential book on user-centered design.

Digital

Its Nice That

JUNE 19, 2025

London-based animator Lucy Ellis creates experimental films using “scrap” material from “old history books, conspiracy theory magazines, [and] obsolete educational software”. The Milan Art Institute offers free mini courses on topics ranging from 50 painting techniques to building a successful art career.

Animation

Creative Bloq

AUGUST 6, 2025

Sign in here TOPICS Photoshop Concept Art Painting Matt Sanz Social Links Navigation Art director Matt is an art director in the video game and animation industries, where he primarily works with stylised art. Every issue is packed with art and design inspiration Delivered to your IOS or Android device Never miss an issue From £9.99

Art

Design Shack

JUNE 13, 2025

There are 12 unique pages in this digital brochure which are ideal for making digital magazines for fashion and lifestyle topics. Free Look Book Digital Brochure Template You can grab this lookbook template for free to create attractive digital brochures and magazines for your business. The template includes free fonts as well.

Templates

Creative Bloq

JULY 28, 2025

Fonts & Typography The Popes tomb was not on my design debate bingo card for 2025 Logos & Icons Its not that people dont like change, its that your logo isnt as good as these Fonts & Typography 5 times Apple chose the right font (and one it got wrong) Graphic Design What is anti-design, the rising trend that tears up the rule book?

Fonts

Creative Bloq

JUNE 20, 2025

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Art

Creative Bloq

AUGUST 7, 2025

Sign in here TOPICS Art Photoshop Painting Sathish Kumar Social Links Navigation Concept artist Sathish is a senior concept artist who has worked with Microsoft, Nintendo and Naughty Dog. As the founder of Art Train Academy, he helps people level up their concept art skills.

Art

Creative Bloq

JULY 30, 2025

Sign in here TOPICS Art Painting Natalie Fear Staff Writer Natalie Fear is Creative Bloqs staff writer. With an eye for trending topics and a passion for internet culture, she brings you the latest in art and design news. Is it a penis?

Art

Creative Bloq

JULY 18, 2025

TOPICS Art Georgia Coggan Social Links Navigation Editor Georgia has worked on Creative Bloq since 2018, and has been the sites Editor since 2023. Sign in here Get the Creative Bloq Newsletter Daily design news, reviews, how-tos and more, as picked by the editors.

Arts and Crafts

Creative Bloq

AUGUST 9, 2025

Sign in here TOPICS Art Dom Carter Social Links Navigation Freelance writer Dom Carter is a freelance writer who specialises in art and design. He has been a D&AD New Blood judge, and has a particular interest in picture books.

Artist

Creative Bloq

AUGUST 1, 2025

Sign in here TOPICS Painting Art Ian Dean Social Links Navigation Editor, Digital Arts & 3D Ian Dean is Editor, Digital Arts & 3D at Creative Bloq, and the former editor of many leading magazines.

Artist

Communication Arts

AUGUST 3, 2025

This was the invention of longform journalism for the digital age—deep dives into topics like the opioid crisis, immigration and Trump’s border wall—designed to plunge readers into an emotionally experiential territory. “Facts don’t change minds, but emotional connections might.

Digital

We And The Color

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

There’s also a variety of other boards covering topics like fashion, design books, UI & UX (web design), AI, packaging design, and product design. Discover stunning photography that captures the beauty of nature, the essence of humanity, and the power of storytelling. More: And that’s not all!

Color

Creative Bloq

JULY 16, 2025

Sign in here TOPICS Colour Tom May Social Links Navigation Freelance journalist and editor Tom May is an award-winning journalist and author specialising in design, photography and technology. His latest book, The 50th Greatest Designers , was released in June 2025.

Arts and Crafts

Its Nice That

JULY 1, 2025

Words Ellis Tree — Date 1 July 2025 Work Illustration Publication Book Comic Print Sport Feminism History London-based illustrator and writer Anna Trench has always been in awe of how images and words can form a careful symphony to tell a story.

Sports

Creative Bloq

AUGUST 4, 2025

Most of the client work was editorial or book design work – usually only gaining $20 to $60 per project. Investing in professional software like Affinity has played a major role in shaping my career alongside the investment of books and educational reading material. My early career was rough.

Internet and Software Development

Creative Bloq

JULY 27, 2025

Sign in here TOPICS Animation Trevor Hogg Social Links Navigation Freelance video editor and journalist Trevor Hogg is a freelance video editor and journalist, who has written for a number of titles including 3D World, VFX Voice, Animation Magazine and British Cinematographer.

Animation

Creative Bloq

JULY 29, 2025

With an eye for trending topics and a passion for internet culture, she brings you the latest in art and design news. Sign in here *Read 5 free articles per month without a subscription Join now for unlimited access Try first month for just £1 / $1 / €1 Join now Already have an account ?

Magazine

Creative Bloq

JUNE 12, 2025

After leaving a 15-year career as a commercial illustrator, he launched a Kickstarter to fund a book about his Hate Mail project – a series of rude hand-illustrated postcards sent to (consenting) strangers. It felt like wed gone up against the industry and proved you dont need to have a book published in a traditional way.

Artist

Creative Bloq

JULY 12, 2025

“The majority of my shelves hold various collectibles from artists I like, but we also have plenty of art and reference books here that are helpful for creating animation. Anime is timed on 24 frames per second, so you’d write the number cel on the slot you want keyframes and inbetweens to come in. __proto__=t,e},r(e,t)}n.d(t,{A:()=>r})}}]);

Animation

Creative Bloq

JULY 17, 2025

TOPICS Graphic Design Logo logo design Muriel Schildknecht Executive creative director, Lonsdale Asia With over 25 years of experience in branding and packaging design, Muriel has held senior roles at global design agencies in France, Hong Kong, and Singapore.

Brand