Creative Boom

AUGUST 4, 2024

The Chinese illustrator uses a mix of traditional media to express herself and communicate her clients' messages, celebrating the slips and spills along the way. To engage with real, living, breathing people, many clients prefer to work with a real, living, breathing illustrator, and that's where artists like Monjajaja come to the fore.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 25, 2024

A new book explores their evolution and impact in our increasingly visual digital world. A new book from independent British publisher Counter-Print delves into this fascinating realm, showcasing how these tiny symbols shape communication in the digital age. The book comes at a time when concise communication is more crucial than ever.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 15, 2024

Originally from the Russian territory of Sakha – also called Yakutia – Ilya Kazakov is one of the most northerly illustrators we've featured in a while. People can buy packs of five digital character cards to trade and ask for specific artwork from Ilya. Anyone can request or come up with, for example, a character, and I will draw it.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Barcelona-based designer and illustrator Alex Foxley creates work infused with the radical spirit of the 1990s. However, during his second year, he decided to switch focus and dedicate himself to design and illustration. However, during his second year, he decided to switch focus and dedicate himself to design and illustration. "My

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Creative Boom

APRIL 14, 2025

A recent webinar hosted by brand-building platform Frontify delved deep into this topic and offered a profound exploration of how typefaces are revolutionising the way brands speak, feel and connect with their audiences. Phil illustrated this point by describing Monotype's work on a complex variable font. "We

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Creative Boom

JUNE 15, 2022

So we've brought together all the best physical and digital shows for you to enjoy this summer. After two years of digital-only exhibition, the iconic UAL college's graduate shows will appear in physical and digital form this year. Norwich's grad shows took place in May, but the digital exhibition will launch in July.

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Creative Boom

MAY 11, 2023

Georgia-based freelance illustrator Changyu Zou creates surreal, dream-like illustrations that harness the written language's powers and convert them into images that will transport you to another world. Originally from China, Changyu moved overseas to study an MFA in illustration at the Savannah College of Art.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 19, 2022

Illustrator, designer and author Aura Lewis creates joyful, colourful worlds where the personal is political. Renowned for her feminist-themed illustrations, Aura's work takes traditionally 'girly' visual elements and turns them into empowering statements. When did you first know that you wanted to be an illustrator?

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Hoxton Mini Press and Here Design recently scooped the best-illustrated lifestyle book at the British Book Design and Production Awards. In an increasingly digital world, the value of a beautiful, well-designed book can't be underestimated. As a topic, wild foraging presented Hoxton Mini Press with a unique opportunity.

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Designer Daily

APRIL 8, 2025

Southeastern University Covers a broader range of topics than other degrees Religious-based education emphasizes ethical design Affordable tuition and financial aid available Personalized advising from faculty For those looking for a slightly broader degree, Southeastern University offers a Bachelors of Science in Digital Media & Design.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

In fact, if you're an illustrator, in particular, generative AI is already a clear and present threat to your earning power, as we discuss in this special report. That's certainly the approach that illustrator and designer Isaac LeFever has been taking. "As And, of course, there's the issue of simple supply and demand.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 19, 2023

London-based illustrator Chiara Xie reflects on the effect of technology in her cyberpunk artwork. This realisation prompted me to enrol in an intensive summer illustration course in New York, where I explored various forms of illustration. Among them, editorial illustration resonated with me the most.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 4, 2022

But look at the bigger picture, and it's not always a bad thing, believes illustrator and animator Tintin Lindkvist Nielsen. Which is why the main advice offered by illustrator and animator Hannah Vernon is to always be learning. But that would be a mistake, believes illustrative graphic designer Farah Girach.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 23, 2023

© Lily Lambie-Kiernan Norwich-based illustrator Lily Lambie-Kiernan combines surrealism and expressionism in her colourful artwork centred around food and larger-than-life characters. But for digital artist and illustration graduate Lily Lambie-Kiernan, food is an immensely rich source of broader cultural imagery.

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Creative Boom

JULY 18, 2023

Now brand and digital studio Koto has unveiled a refreshed brand identity for the platform. Brand concept Koto is a brand and digital agency with studios in Berlin, London, Los Angeles, New York, and Sydney. A new vibrant colour palette, playful illustrations, animations, and an encouraging tone of voice all reflect this idea.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The market has also seen an increase in competitors, with more commercial providers of debt who charge users for their services, and crucially, the emergence of digital-first financial platforms has led to a massive shift in how StepChange's audiences interact with financial institutions.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 11, 2024

In today's hyper-connected digital landscape, personal branding has become key to success for creative professionals. With that in mind, illustrator and designer Rich Banks recommends: "Don't spend ages working on a fancy logo, business cards, flyers etc. Certainly, that's what illustrator Ollie Hirst has learned over the years. "I

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Creative Boom

MARCH 30, 2023

Freelance designer and illustrator Hatiye Garip is part of an ever-growing community of creatives making art more inclusive and accessible for all. One such creative who is making a positive difference is Turkey-based designer and illustrator Hatiye Garip. Not everyone will be familiar with the term accessible illustration.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Leeds Digital Festival – Leeds, UK (25-27 Apr) The Leeds Digital Festival is the largest and most open tech event in the UK: an open, collaborative celebration of digital culture in all its forms. You'll get to meet and learn from people that have been building digital experiences for years.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 10, 2023

Bournemouth-based freelance illustrator Julia Jin combines oriental art styles with Western graphics to create unique artworks that tackle topics of nature and womanhood. Originally from Shenzen, China, Julia Jin moved to England to study illustration at Arts University Bournemouth.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

© Van Saiyan Spanish illustrator Van Saiyan recalls special moments from his childhood when creating gloriously retro artwork that evokes the look and feel of old-school pulp comics. His illustrations have appeared in editorial columns for the likes of The Washington Post, Forbes and Entertainment Weekly. "In

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Creative Boom

MAY 8, 2022

A bowl of soup that is a portal to another dimension as digital art © DALL-E 2. Slow down, illustrators and digital artists. There is a possibility that certain topics or labels are such a niche that DALL-E may make a mistake in creating its artwork. An astronaut riding a horse in a photorealistic style © DALL-E 2.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The market has also seen an increase in competitors, with more commercial providers of debt who charge users for their services, and crucially, the emergence of digital-first financial platforms has led to a massive shift in how StepChange's audiences interact with financial institutions.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Graphic design and illustration 1. Affinity Photo, Affinity Designer and Affinity Publisher each offer a close approximation to Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign, respectively. Inkscape If vector graphics are your forte, Inkscape stands tall as a free alternative to Illustrator. Web and digital design 18. Don't worry.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 16, 2022

Then Week 2 (6-9 July 2022) centres on furniture design, product design, industrial design, spatial design, graphic design, illustration, animation, motion design and digital arts. Day tickets, multi-week tickets, family tickets and school tickets for the event can be purchased here. Work on show. Wiggle Chair by Georgia Hatton.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Printed at 1:1 scale and isolated on the page, the collection is a time capsule of a bygone era and a fascinating study of ephemeral graphic design from unknown illustrators, typesetters, printers and graphic artists who all faced the same challenge: how to fit a lot of information in a small rectangle and stand out on a page of other ads.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 21, 2022

And From Eastern Europe , published by Counter-Print, is a collection of work from some of the most talented designers, agencies and illustrators in this region.". Adobe's well-known tools Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign remain the gold standard and the go-to throughout the profession. Have water, coffee, tea.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 11, 2024

billion in capital investment to boost NHS productivity through AI, digital and other tech-related investments. While there are some brands already operating in this space, Unfound Studio set out to "avoid the conventions of the category", such as clinical blue hues, "childish illustrations", and "transactional language", according to Topham.

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Just Creative

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

While there are many great classes out there, one thing that we wanted to focus on was the classes we chose for our list of the best drawing/illustration courses online was the quality of the classes. The Best Free & Paid Illustration & Drawing Courses for Artists. The Illustration Masterclas s (Udemy) – $95.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

More than a third of Brits (36%) say it's the one topic in life they understand the least. And that's because it's the UK's first-ever digital solution for managing your entire tax process, from start to finish. And that's not at all surprising. Well, now there is! How cool is that?

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Creative Boom

APRIL 25, 2022

Bright, bold, and geometrically interesting, the covers are an original take on several familiar topics. The idea was to create something extremely standout on shelves and thumbnails digitally," says Gordon. Something that would instantly catch your eye. All sparked from that initial idea for the cover.".

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Just Creative

MARCH 4, 2021

Not only does it give you the ability to draw creations from scratch but you can also create painting, illustrations, graphic designs, and more with incredible detail. So, read on and master Procreate with these 15 free Procreate tutorials for Illustrations, Paintings & Drawings, and more. Perfect for beginners or professionals!

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Creative Boom

JUNE 28, 2023

San Francisco-based illustrator Emma Cheng has swapped her stethoscope for sketchbooks by switching from a medical career to a full-time freelance illustrator. But for Taiwanese illustrator Emma Cheng, the two can work together in stunning and surprising ways. When did you know you wanted to be an illustrator?

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Just Creative

JANUARY 24, 2021

Illustrations. Much like photography, illustrations are a great way to highlight the topic of your blog. Illustrations can often be found on stock image sites. If you’re feeling ambitious, you can also use a tool like Adobe Illustrator to create your own digital illustrations. Adobe Illustrator.

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Designer Daily

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Brief Overview of the Topic Desktop wallpapers have evolved significantly over the years, from basic, pixelated images to breathtaking digital art. Importance of Desktop Wallpaper Design in the Digital Age In today’s digital age, desktop wallpaper design has taken on a new level of significance.

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Designer Daily

JUNE 13, 2022

And it also works as a tool to help explore a topic and develop ideas: sketching is an opportunity to better understand a subject, find a solution to a problem, or document a finding. Illustrators. In addition, any sketches can be done digitally – for this. Sketching also helps develop creativity.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

With the view of better serving both new and existing communities, Mozilla wanted to embrace a modern, digital-first, and expansive brand system as well as establishing a strong presence to amplify its impact. Evolving Mozilla's brand voice was crucial to realising the brand strategy and better resonating with its audiences.

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