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Rabbithole on the sensitivity challenges of branding Leeds' big ideas festival

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Leeds International Festival of Ideas covers some tricky topics, so the branding and visual assets needed to be sensitive. Taking place every autumn, it covers topics across science, technology, culture and society and serves as a platform for exchanging ideas, fostering dialogue, and encouraging curiosity.

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'Storytelling and emotional connection matter more than aesthetics,' says illustrator Fangfang Han

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She has already worked on projects with various clients, covering travel and lifestyle topics for UK publications such as Teen Breathe and creating children's book illustrations for Ximalaya in China. That blend of traditional Chinese roots and international exposure has shaped how I see the world and tell stories through my work."

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The best ambigram logos (and two controversial designs that didn't work)

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As a resource in logo design, the concept can creates a symmetry that enhances visual appeal and creates a sense of harmony while allowing an identity to be read correctly in different orientations – great for a brand whose mark appears on physical objects that might not always be seen straight on. Why not try a subscription?

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The 20 illustrators inspiring us the most in 2025

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Lauren Hom Lauren Hom is a designer and lettering artist with a knack for marketing who loves helping creatives and brands get more eyes on their work. She has become a sought-after creative partner for brands including Nike, Cadbury, Tate, Primark, and Penguin Random House. She also enjoys teaching and mentoring. © Jocie Juritz 10.

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Among Equals designs broken but hopeful new identity for WRAP

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How can branding help to communicate urgency and the dire state of the planet while still inspiring hope and optimism? WRAP started as a government-funded body that worked with local authorities in the UK and has since scaled to become an international environmental NGO working with brands, citizens, and governments in over 40 countries.

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The eight things illustration agencies are looking for in 2025

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Elections in the UK and the US led many big brands to put off their decision-making and budgeting – they want to see the lie of the land economically before investing in creative. The variety within a portfolio shouldn't be stylistic; it needs to come from the application of a style to different topics, concepts and contexts.

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Bored of Pinterest? 8 alternatives to try for design inspiration

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By curating content based on your interests, Mix lets you explore an array of topics and uncover unexpected gems across various creative fields. Whether you're working on branding, typography or photography, this platform is an excellent resource. Pearltrees Pearltrees offers a structured way to organise and curate visual inspiration.