Creative Boom

MARCH 24, 2025

A Woman In A Dark Swimsuit Is Standing In The Water With Arms Raised, Splashing Water Around by Steven Schultz Discover how Stills' exclusive 2025 trend report is empowering designers to create authentic, impactful work in an era of visual saturation. A Woman With Black Hair Smiling Happily In A City Setting by Anne Holiday 2.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

A collaborative zine produced by Franklyn and Michael Freimuth highlighting ai artists across an array of themes and visual exploration As our special report earlier in the year shows, many agencies have already incorporated AI into processes such as idea generation, prototyping and mockups. As a result, a wealth of content is being created.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Most recently, the studio led a rebrand for John Lewis , which unified the UK retailer's branding and visual identity across channels, while their work for animal charity Battersea created an inclusive brand identity that connects with pet lovers everywhere. The studio fuses strategy with design to create dynamic and culturally relevant work.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The world of visual design is constantly evolving, and 2025 promises to deliver some of the most exciting transformations yet. In this article, we explore the top visual trends for 2025 , giving you a glimpse into what will shape the creative landscape across industries.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

In general, the new visual identity is crafted to be flexible for use in various contexts, from presentations and materials to signage and socials. The design intentionally mirrors the content-rich allure of streaming platforms. Website design Throughout the two-year collaboration, the team re-designed the entire Chester Zoo website.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 21, 2025

With this project, D8's scope was to develop key product visuals that could be applied to many touchpoints, as well as a toolkit of supporting assets, templates and comprehensive guidelines. The whole visual strategy is underpinned by the brand pillar 'Filled with Wonder' and involves 3D-rendered key visuals at its core.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 5, 2025

Enter Earthling Studio, which was tasked with overhauling HALFDAY's visual identity and brand world. However, according to Earthling Studio's managing partner, Tom Bruce, its visual identity was playing it far too safe and blending into a sea of worthy, functional wellness drinks instead of proudly owning its playful personality.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

By reimagining classic elements like vintage typography or retro color schemes with a contemporary, high-tech twist, they create visuals that feel both familiar and forward-thinking. This can include using old-school fonts and neon color palettes in ad visuals for a nostalgic, tech-forward look.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The awards' new visual identity embodies organic growth as a metaphor for creativity, blending generative design and dynamic typography. For the 2025 edition, PRINT Magazine enlisted The Collected Works to craft a dynamic visual identity and hero film that embodies the theme of "cultivating creativity."

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

They come in diverse styles, from classic serif to modern sans-serif, allowing designers to enhance visual appeal. Widely available online, these fonts empower designers to create visually striking content without financial constraints. It’s not just an ordinary font, it provides a futuristic touch to your content.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Digital art and illustrations have surged in popularity, with professional artists harnessing creativity, software, and technology to craft captivating visuals. Artists team up with brands , content creators, and other illustrators, broadening their reach globally. Enjoy discovering the magic of these illustrations!

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Graphic Design Junction

JANUARY 5, 2025

In the fast-changing world of digital creativity, AI-generated photos are becoming a game-changer for designers, marketers, and content creators. These algorithms, often powered by deep learning and neural networks, analyze vast datasets of images to generate entirely new visuals.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

Making video content can be creatively rewarding. And annoyingly, what should be, in theory, the most fun part – finding a soundtrack for your visuals – can, in practice, be a time-consuming and often frustrating activity. These features allow you to fine-tune your audio-visual storytelling with a helpful degree of precision.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Influur helps content creators get work with brands for a decent compensation. Studio Herrström explains how they crafted a fresh visual identity for the agency that can help boost their mission. At its core is a flexible and dynamic visual system designed to adapt to various contexts while maintaining a consistent and bold presence.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Illustration by Mia Angioy for Creative Boom In the second of our special six-part series, we look at how music can elevate your visual storytelling and enhance its emotional power. In the realm of visual storytelling, the power of sound often goes underappreciated. The solution The partnership evolved far beyond the initial brief.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 20, 2024

"So for me, it's all about finding a typeface that has accessible characters; language considerations – especially for Welsh; extended x height, for ease of reading at smaller font sizes, and a range of weights to help emphasise content where appropriate." That said, the relative importance of readability will vary on the use case.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 24, 2025

In an era of overwhelming visual content, a new report from the artist-owned cooperative Stocksy offers a roadmap to authentic curation and meaningful differentiation. And Stocksy has placed this apparently endless stream of algorithmically-served content at the centre of its latest Culture Report.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Leeds International Festival of Ideas covers some tricky topics, so the branding and visual assets needed to be sensitive. Visual assets Creating the visuals, however, was more challenging than they anticipated. Image creation has always been a vital aspect of the festival's visual identity," responds Tim.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

This week, Reddit saw the launch of its new visual identity courtesy of Pentagram. Reddit is an American social news aggregation, content rating, and discussion website (just in case you need the Wikipedia description). Therefore, Pentagram introduced a conversation bubble as the new cornerstone of the brand's visual identity.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Karl Taylor We chat with the founder of Visual Education, which offers world-class training in photography, CGI, and design, to discover why this disruptive platform has been turning so many heads. In today's rapidly evolving creative landscape, the lines between different visual arts disciplines are increasingly blurred.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 29, 2025

That's because the course emphasises excellence in visual communication across diverse disciplines, while embedding hard design thinking at its core. Working with KSI, Miniminter, Zerkaa and Behzinga places Sammy at the forefront of digital content creation in the second half of the 2020s.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Studio Curious Circle crafted a visual identity that reflects the brand's ethos: straightforward, gentle and easy to understand. Utilising a soft-edge serif as a subheader brought something completely new to the visuals. The packaging is minimalist, using soft, muted colours that evoke a sense of calm and care.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 12, 2023

London and Berlin-based design agency Bureau for Visual Affairs (BfVA) has created a new visual identity for the annual celebration of 'European internet excellence', The Lovie Awards. The new look and logo are used across all of The Lovie Awards' digital touchpoints, including its website and social platforms.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 24, 2025

At the heart of the visual identity is a flexible, energetic system of shapes representing individual challenges within a global network of movement. The visual identity is based around shapes that are broken down to represent everyone's personal challenge," explains Jamie Kelly, founder and creative director at SUN.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 4, 2024

All images courtesy of Visual Education Adding a few strings to your bow helps you stand out and truly achieve your creative potential. We explain how world-class platform Visual Education can help you do just that. The world of visual arts is no longer confined to distinct categories. Want to be a successful creative?

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Creative Boom

APRIL 9, 2024

Because, in all likelihood, it will save you a huge amount of time faffing around and make the whole process of gathering visual inspiration a more fun and rewarding experience. You can save all kinds of things there, but it works especially well for visual inspiration. Saving content and then finding it later is just the start.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 12, 2025

However, for filmmakers James and Vicky Wall, these works are far more than just visual embellishments. From that initial moment of inspiration, the project evolved into a feature-length documentary, spotlighting the artists whose bold, large-scale works shape Leeds' visual identity. That was the spark."

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Graphic Design Junction

DECEMBER 15, 2024

This article delves into the latest typography innovations that promise to make digital interfaces more engaging, accessible, and visually appealing. Clean and minimalist fonts enhance readability and allow content to shine without overwhelming users. Limit Font Combinations Using too many fonts can create visual clutter.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

So, for independent creators, finding the right soundtrack can be a game-changer, transforming good content into unforgettable experiences. Aphmau's animated music video featuring the track has amassed over 49 million views, demonstrating the powerful synergy between visually compelling content and the right musical accompaniment.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 17, 2022

In a new book by Manami Okazaki, the bond between the two is explored via quirky imagery and 'visually driven' design. I am making objects that are visually driven," she explains. "So So it is really important to have the right designers who can reflect the content of the book in the design.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 29, 2022

The visual landscape in which creative work appears is becoming more cluttered, and the digital world is so vast that making your work visible is getting harder and harder. The initial reaction to the book, its title and the contents has been so warm – unlike anything we've experienced before. Or should that be BIG TYPE?).

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Creative Boom

MARCH 14, 2023

Local studio We Make stepped in to craft a dynamic new visual identity for the studio. The new identity for Ell Circo D'ell Fuego needed to translate all content, sub-operations, projects, and courses within the organisation into one recognisable visual style. Another key element of the redesign was a new website, he adds.

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Graphic Design Junction

JUNE 2, 2024

This trend allows for a more dynamic and visually striking website. Interior Design Trend: Asymmetry can also be used in interior design to create visual interest and break up monotony. Content is King (and Queen): Storytelling Through Data Visualization Content remains king (and queen!), Hello, asymmetrical grids!

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Creative Boom

JUNE 25, 2024

A new book explores their evolution and impact in our increasingly visual digital world. In an increasingly visual world, icons and pictograms have become the universal language of design. Iconic: Icons and Pictograms in Design Today offers a comprehensive look at the pivotal role these visual elements play in modern graphic design.

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Graphic Design Junction

APRIL 28, 2025

Whether you're a graphic designer, brand strategist, or content creator, the right visual presentation plays a huge role in leaving a lasting impression. Finding the perfect free mockups can instantly elevate the way your designs are presented to clients or customers.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 28, 2024

One of the main ambitions for Index Press is that it would be able to deliver impactful insights in a saturated content landscape, acting as "A Signal in the Noise". This dual-font approach mirrors the diverse perspectives central to the Index Press brand, creating a visually dynamic and engaging experience", says Howard.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 26, 2024

Discover how to conquer the world of video content with these expert tips and strategies. You don't have to make content. After all, you don't have to be a professional TikToker or YouTuber to make video content. Then read on as we offer tips on creating video content as an introvert. So… fancy giving it a go?

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