Creative Boom

DECEMBER 2, 2024

From digital painting to cut-paper stop-motion animation, this award-winning Chinese artist is passionate about creating visual narratives with energy, positivity, and a sense of life. My style has been shaped through years of experimentation – printmaking, collage, hand-drawing, stop-motion, digital painting – I've tried it all.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 26, 2023

This gives the brand a cohesive yet ever-changing asset that can scale into a product, evolve seasonally and thematically, and be animated for digital. Art direction and copywriting Regarding art direction, emphasising the brand's inclusivity was paramount.

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Creative Boom

JULY 20, 2023

Multidisciplinary artist Carolina Melis has explored her passion for generative art with Kubikino , a series of images released on the blockchain which use animated loops to produce one-of-a-kind portraits. In a digital world where replicas are easily accessible, the search for NFT identities is becoming more sophisticated.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 12, 2023

Born and raised in China and now living in the States, Morain's fascination with drawing began at an early age as she was raised in a home where art was a constant presence in her life. The ability of visual art to communicate with people on a deep level has always captivated me," she tells Creative Boom. "The

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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. Many digital illustrators create highly detailed works, whether through realistic shading or fantasy elements.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 26, 2023

This gives the brand a cohesive yet ever-changing asset that can scale into a product, evolve seasonally and thematically, and be animated for digital. Art direction and copywriting Regarding art direction, emphasising the brand's inclusivity was paramount.

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Creative Boom

MAY 24, 2023

Optimised by Pentagram whilst retaining its legacy, the '4' logo was redrawn to hold a greater visual presence in digital assets. A consistent logo with parametric possibilities One of the key elements of the rebrand is bringing Channel 4's logo at the heart of the brand, alongside introducing a singular masterbrand colour.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 28, 2024

feature in Character Creator to make it easier to design digital humans. Based in Lyon, France, they're at the forefront of combining art, fashion and CGI, crafting digital fashion campaigns that seamlessly blur the lines between reality and the virtual realm. Co-founder Virgile Biosa shares the inside details.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

"However, it turned out I wasn't very good at anything else, and I decided to go to art school for university." Landing on graphic design, Min was always drawn towards the illustration courses and graduated with an illustration major from the Art Center College of Design.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 22, 2023

Describing herself as an imaginative storytelling artist, Tasia Graham has found success by working with the likes of the BBC, the Financial Times, and the University of Arts London. And looking at her art, it's easy to see why. Beyond my journey, I profoundly understand the vital importance of representation.

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Just Creative

APRIL 19, 2021

So much so, that, although tattoos are designed to be permanent body art, brands and designers are incorporating tattoo elements into their work. If you’re a digital designer yourself, looking for tattoo design brushes, vector art & toolkits , we’ve got you covered! Tattoo Art – Affinity Brushes. Download Now.

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Creative Boom

JULY 28, 2024

And so it turned to the global brand and digital studio Koto to craft branding that could cut through with the Gen Alpha audience. Brand strategy Koto's brand work began with strategy and visual and verbal ID and eventually extended to marketing, digital, and packaging. Opinions may vary. Motion design is a central focus. "Our

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Creative Boom

JULY 15, 2024

If classic literature brought to life in works of art inspires you, then it's worth pointing your web browser towards three new archives of Victorian imagery released online by Michael John Goodman. Yet, it's just as intriguing to see how contemporary illustrators such as Georgie McAusland or Laura Laine have interpreted the poem.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Taking place this year on 4 November, Museumnacht Amsterdam gives an expected 32,000 visitors a unique chance to craft their own evening of nocturnal museum-based merriment. Equipped with two photo cameras, we explored Amsterdam's museums, capturing thousands of close-ups of its art, interiors, and facades.

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Designer Daily

JANUARY 11, 2024

Visual Storytelling with Motion Graphics Today’s digital storytelling goes well beyond the limitations of print and film. Each subfield of graphic design has its own jargon, from print design, used to decorate periodicals and posters, to web design, which is used to traverse the digital world.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

And in an era dominated by digital, one might be tempted to think that print has lost its relevance. For graphic designers especially, print magazines offer a source of inspiration that's tangible and immersive and presents content in a completely different visual way to digital. It's available in both print and digital editions.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 10, 2024

So crafting an album cover, filming a video or designing tour show visuals for a favourite musician is a dream job for many. Recently, he got together with Rogue Studio , a branding and digital design studio based in Brooklyn, New York, to create A Light in the Woods. In fact, it's often the way they first got into the industry.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 16, 2022

That's part of the thought process behind Javier's trippy digital illustrations for Xtrano, which see everyday items such as a can of pinto beans and household cleaning products become loaded with nostalgic significance. Then they go through a series of digital manipulations to get the result. Obi Brewing © Barnada.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 4, 2024

Whether that was oil painting, digital illustration, animation or whatever, you'd need to buckle down, hone your focus and keep doing the same thing again and again until you become a true master. The world of visual arts is no longer confined to distinct categories. In 2024, though, that's all been flipped on its head.

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Creative Boom

MAY 22, 2024

Its original concept sketches were drawn on paper with a brush and ink, which were then used as references for the art style. It results in a suitably juxtaposing aesthetic that is both traditional and digital. "I Fortunately, the sound and visuals were crafted perfectly.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 14, 2022

Illustrator, digital designer and creative artist Humberto Cruz has been making waves on Instagram thanks to his unique pop culture-inspired style. Inspired by the work of Takashi Murakami, Yayoi Kusama, and Andy Warhol, Humberto's art is an evolution of the doodles he drew as a child. To combat this, he started making art every day.

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Just Creative

APRIL 23, 2023

These watercolor art & design resources are compatible with digital illustration apps like Procreate, Affinity Designer, Photoshop, Illustrator, and more. Plus our watercolor Procreate brushes for creating digital art or if you use Illustrator, the best watercolor brushes for Illustrator.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

And it doesn't matter how young or old you are: this back-to-school sensation can trigger a desire to learn new skills, challenge yourself, and take your craft to the next level. Staying ahead of the AI curve Let's face it: AI – and most specifically, generative AI art – will put many creatives out of work in the coming years.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In her world, the illustrator crafts incredibly complex scenes that fall and lean into one another, confusing our depiction of reality and our understanding of linear narratives. This collaborative approach infuses her work with various ideas and influences, resulting in art that transcends the boundaries of conventional thinking.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Across the full family, characters stand tall in a range of styles, from heavy-footed and funky platforms to slim lifts that lend it an ethereal, art nouveau vibe. Its design was inspired by book covers from the first half of the 20th century, particularly those crafted in the 1930s for the renowned publisher Albatross.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 16, 2022

Full of disruptive thinking, ambitious ideas and fresh approaches, the show features 3,000 young creatives practising disciplines including art, ceramics, fashion, furniture design, graphic design, jewellery design, product design, textiles and woodwork. Work on show.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Maya Ish-Shalom is an illustrator from Tel-Aviv, Israel, who's known for crafting digital and hand-drawn illustrations for books, brands, ad campaigns, animations and publications including the New York Times, FT and Washington Post.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

With the rise of digital tools both for making art and sending it around the world in an instant, in one sense, it's now easier than ever to make money as a freelance illustrator. With its rich tapestry of art galleries, publishing houses and media outlets, New York City is a veritable hub for illustration agents.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Illustration by Inma Hortas As an illustration agent at Folio Art, James Hughes offers insights into the future of illustration amidst the rise of AI. For one, they're trying to decide if it's worth dedicating years of hard work to mastering a craft that might not exist in its current form five years from now.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Spending her time between Beijing and New York, Xiangni was trained at the School of Visual Arts in 2016. She subsequently transitioned from illustration to fine art by enrolling in the MFA Fine Arts program at Pratt Institute in 2020. Since then, she has explored various mediums by creating two-dimensional works and sculptures.

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Just Creative

MARCH 3, 2020

Digital Illustration: Learn to Use Procreate with Jarom Vogel. Digital Product Design: Create a Compelling UX Portfolio | Learn with Figma. Digital Design: Creating Design Systems for Easier, Better & Faster Design. Storytelling 101: Character, Conflict, Context & Craft. View top Fine Art Courses.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

From vintage-inspired display faces to a web font with an innovative licensing model, this month's selection of fonts showcases the innovation and craft driving the best independent foundries. Kristolit by Sasha Denisova Belgrade-based art director Sasha Denisova brings a technological edge to the Scotch Roman genre with Kristolit.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

So, whether you're working on branding projects, editorial layouts, or digital interfaces, let's explore the standout typefaces of September and discover how they can inspire and enhance your creative projects. That makes it well-suited for editorial design in print and digital formats.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Alongside the Society of Illustrators Awards in the United States, the UK's World Illustration Awards rank among the most prestigious across the applied arts. It was made using paper cutouts shot using stop-motion, digital art created in Procreate, with editing in Adobe Premiere Pro. The artworks were created using Procreate.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 8, 2023

Organised in 1971 by community leaders and activists, The Bronx Museum in New York was founded on the belief that art is essential for the path to social justice and that it should be free for the community to experience and enjoy. Brooklyn-based strategy and design studio Team brought this mission to the fore with a new brand identity.

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Designer Daily

JUNE 28, 2023

Graphic design offers endless opportunities to showcase your talent, make meaningful connections, and craft unforgettable experiences that resonate with audiences. Art Architect Art direction invites you into a fulfilling career of creativity, leadership, and strategic thinking.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 25, 2024

The building is not only a place of worship but has also built a reputation for its arts and events programme, which ranges from live music sets to large gala dinners and conferences. It also needed to represent the sheer depth of the cathedral's offerings and experiences – faith, arts, culture, and events.

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