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Lancaster University students launch Northern Design Festival for 2024

Creative Boom

If you're wondering why a Northern Design Festival is needed, you probably don't live in Northern England. In southern cities creatives are spoilt for choice, but opportunities are much more limited up North, depriving creatives of the space to pursue their passions and connect with the industry outside of education. Why is it needed?

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Emil Paun's sci-fi illustrations imagine a more hopeful future for humanity

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Inspired by the vast collection of sci-fi books he grew up with in his parent's house, these images picture a world where people and robots live together in harmony in a future where everything has, miraculously, turned out fine. I never thought I would live the future I was reading about in my books as a kid.

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Julia Jin's multicultural artwork explores themes of nature and womanhood

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Bournemouth-based freelance illustrator Julia Jin combines oriental art styles with Western graphics to create unique artworks that tackle topics of nature and womanhood. In these images, she depicts a woman engulfed with a mushroom parasite who lives alone in the dark and damp.

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Annie Frost Nicholson invites you to dance away your blues in her new micro disco

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Made possible with support from National Lottery Community Funding, Fandangoe Discoteca has been designed to respond to the traumas we have all lived through in recent years: Brexit, the climate crisis, the pandemic, take your pick. The festival programme is also built around space and encourages solo and group dances.

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Why TYPEONE magazine is a must-read for graphic designers

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Issue 01 TYPEONE's debut issue centres around font design, exploring how type and design as a whole have played their part in communicating messages, amplifying voices and aiming to change the world we live in. Photography by Yeshen Venema Issue 05 Guest-edited by The Brand Identity, this issue explores the topic of branding and typography.

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Collages by Carolyn Beehler of the best small town in America during the pandemic

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Scenes include favourite gathering spaces, shops and a farmer's market.". Quaint and charming, its historic downtown district features Victorian architecture and is enjoyed immensely by those who are lucky enough to live there. In her latest series, Unprecedented , we see her impression of how her hometown responded to the pandemic.

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Designer Emily Salinas addresses toxic relationships via Project Lovebomb

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We all want a bit more love in our lives. Inspired by the fallout from a toxic relationship, graphic designer and trainee sign painter Emily Salinas explores this topic in Project Lovebomb. It's a dark topic, but rather than dwelling on the negative, Emily's project takes a positive and constructive stance. "I

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