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Food illustrator Tom Hovey talks Bake Off, Bristol and building a creative community

Creative Boom

He was never really interested in anything else and was set on doing "an art thing". Since his parents weren't necessarily what you'd call "arty people", his perception of art was limited to big, grand formats. I was doing what I thought an arty person does and got paid nothing for almost all of it.

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From watercolours to Snakes with Legs: illustrator Beth Bennett on her work so far

Creative Boom

She says: "The combination of studying traditional art and giving it a playful twist was incredibly fun and helped me push my style to the next level. For example, when redrawing the Pulp Fiction poster, Bennett had to figure out how to depict the snakes with legs holding things in a way that still looked accurate and natural.

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Ed Helms' SNAFU podcast embraces 'controlled messiness' in new identity

Creative Boom

In the new and improved brand, expect graphics inspired by art books on Cold War propaganda, spy movie posters from the 1950s and '60s, and vintage adventure and educational book covers. The shadow on the podcast cover art's transparent red treatment is also reminiscent of decoder filters that can be used to find a secret message.

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Hanneke Rozemuller constructs dreamy, textural scenes as a way of making sense of the world

Creative Boom

In Hanneke's world, the illustrator pulls inspiration from the mysteries surrounding us – addressing topics such as "psychology, religion, love, nostalgia, philosophy, absurdism, disconnection and finding your way back", as written in the artist's bio. Art has been known to bear many remedial qualities, after all.

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From fuzzy ones to shiny ones, Gabriel Tilbury toys with tactility in a series of graphic posters

Creative Boom

I seek inspiration not only from fellow designers but also from other creative areas such as fashion, art and literature," he explains. In The Door In The Wall, a project made during his final year of university, he dives into the topics of tactility and texture. © Gabriel Tilbury. © Gabriel Tilbury.

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How to Creatively Design Movie Posters: Tips and Examples

Graphic Design Junction

Designing movie posters is an art form that has evolved significantly over the decades, blending creativity, marketing, and visual storytelling. In an age where the digital landscape is constantly changing, the future of movie poster design promises to push boundaries and embrace new technologies.

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Candela Kerze confronts her demons with meme and video game-inspired illustrations

Creative Boom

These are some of the first impressions it's easy to draw from the work of Galician artist Candela Kerze, whose illustrations have appeared in Womanly Magazine, on Reteena festival posters, and splashed across the pages of Vice. I use art to express my vision of the world," she says. For me, colour is as important as the topic.