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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. Dribbble A favourite among UI/UX designers, illustrators, and visual artists, Dribbble is a vibrant community for showcasing and discovering design work that has been running since 2009.

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

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For the first few series, he worked full-time and drew Bake Off illustrations on evenings and weekends, but now it runs like "a pretty well-oiled system" with the help of interns who he often hires as freelancers after their training. Despite enjoying his years of illustrating for the baking competition, Hovey didn't want it to define him.

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How to beat creative block: practical tips from your fellow creatives

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Image licensed via Adobe Stock We share practical wisdom from the Creative Boom community to help you push through when inspiration runs dry. Eventually, something will spark, and you'll be off and running. Matt Munday adds: "I love a good run first thing in the morning. Just work through it," he recommends.

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Design studios reveal what's got them energised and excited about 2025

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The days of taking the money and running are clearly over, as studio after studio expresses its wish to do meaningful work with clients that drive meaningful change. I'm really energised by some of the internal creative experiments we're running," he enthuses. "I Sunny Bonnell, co-founder and CEO of Motto , tells a typical story.

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The eight things illustration agencies are looking for in 2025

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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. I always look for work that has elements done by hand, especially as style trends can run so obviously along digital lines," says Sarah.

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Iconic print design conference returns after 12-year hiatus

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Topics will include graphic design for movies, furthering the education and skills of prisoners and inventing stained glass driverless sleeper cars. The talks will cover a wide range of disciplines, from graphic design, letterpress, illustration, design for film and television, type design, invention, product design and design history.

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Class of 2022: A guide to all the UK's graduate shows this summer

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Celebrating the best creative work from Goldsmiths students, spanning fine art, design, film-making, photography and more, this year's annual summer shows run until 26 July at venues across the UK capital. Running from 17 June-3 July, the RA Schools Show sees 15 students transform their studios to present new work across various media.

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