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New book highlights how much graphic designers can learn from the small ads of yesteryear

Creative Boom

If you haven't heard of Standards Manual , the Brooklyn-based, independent publishing imprint founded by designers Jesse Reed and Hamish Smyth in 2014, it's about time you did. Now, they're returning to their publishing roots with their latest book, Classified: Local Ads from America's Small Towns.

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The Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration has just found its perfect home

Creative Boom

This will be the largest and most comprehensive catalogue of a single British illustrator, promising to provide unique insights into the 20th and 21st-century worlds of storytelling and publishing. As a location, the atmospheric Grade II listed engine house is a fitting one.

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London Original Print Fair moves to Somerset House for its 37th edition

Creative Boom

Deborah Azzopardi, The Great Escape, 2014, Cynthia Corbett Gallery. Founded in 1985, London Original Print Fair is an unrivalled opportunity for people to view and buy original prints from top international dealers, publishers and studios. Picasso 'Grande Tête de Jacqueline au Chapeau'. Picasso 'Le repas frugal'.

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Meet Yang Qi, Main Character Designer On ‘Black Myth Wukong’

Design You Trust

Yang Qi is a talented Chinese artist and cofounder of Game Science, a Chinese video game development and publishing company known for its first internationally released premium game Black Myth: Wukong in 2024. In 2014, Game Science was founded in Shenzhen by seven ex-Tencent Games employees.

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This Japanese Studio Creates Fantastically Detailed Illustrations

Design You Trust

Their first picture book series “Pierre the Maze Detective” was published in 2014, 2017 and 2020 and has been translated into over 30 languages (over 33 countries). Their second series “Cities”, Cities TOKYO was published in 2018. Also, some other picture book series will be published soon.

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16 of the best online shops to buy original art prints for your home

Creative Boom

Jealous Gallery Founded in 2008, Jealous is an artist-led, fine-art print publisher and studio with a physical gallery space in east London. Prints published and printed by Jealous are in numerous museum collections, including the Victoria and Albert Museum, the British Museum and the Whitworth in Manchester. in London in 2014.

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20 Well-Designed Blogs and Magazines for Video Game News

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These sites often publish breaking news about conferences or new releases. First published in January 2014; updated December 2021. Thankfully, you can also find many websites promoting these new games and offering their reviews. Anyone who enjoys staying up-to-date on trends will definitely want to check out these websites.