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Positive, natural and real – the illustrations and letter art of Julie Solvstrom

Creative Boom

But the imagery and lettering she creates do have a warm personality, aided by their tangible, textured, organic feel. She had wanderlust, for sure, but when Julie arrived, she realised the city is home to Adbusters , the spoof ad, culture-jamming magazine that inspired her so much as a student. Don't be a one-trick pony," says Julie.

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Esther Tang's gloriously textural illustrations help her connect to the world emotionally

Creative Boom

Since graduating from the School of Visual Arts in 2022, her distinctive illustration style has been recognised by the Society of Illustrators, Creative Quarterly, and the World Illustration Awards. The core of my art lies in its ability to stir emotions, spark thoughts, and initiate conversations," Esther tells Creative Boom.

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StudioSpass installation for Chinese art fair is a textbook example of interactive art

Creative Boom

Who doesn't love an art book fair? And even better if there's some actual art to bring the event to life and elevate it above just a visit to your local bookshop. Case in point: StudioSpass , a design duo from Rotterdam, was recently asked to create an installation for an art book fair in Shenzhen, China.

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Patrick Nelson's breathtaking collages bring a graphic design sensibility to the world of art

Creative Boom

Patrick Nelson uses paper like a paintbrush to create incredible collage art. In 2020 he was featured in the De Young Open in San Francisco, a juried community art exhibition. Describing his art, Patrick says: "I construct graphic, timeless images from hand-stained newspaper clippings, juxtaposing modern designs with old media.

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Hannah Lock draws hard with pencils and pastels to create vibrant, textured illustrations

Creative Boom

Lately, I’ve been adding a bit of oil pastel and crayon into a few of my colour pencil drawings to add more texture to them.". In high school, my art teacher just said, 'you should become an illustrator,' and I thought, 'Yes, I should become an illustrator'," she explains. "I © Hannah Lock. © Hannah Lock.

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10 Top Graphic Design Trends for 2025

Graphic Design Junction

Retro-futurism reflects a playful yet sophisticated look, making it popular across branding, website design, and digital art. A prime example is the work by digital artist Beeple, who often combines retro-inspired aesthetics with futuristic concepts in his digital art.

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60+ Best Brush Fonts for Creative Poster Designs

Graphic Design Junction

Combined with brush textured handwritten will make your design project more powerful. Corza is the great choice for watermark on photography, logo design, quotes, album cover, magazine and many other design project. The texture from the brush font will make your design more beautiful and powerful.

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