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50+ Amazing Digital Art and Illustrations by Professional Illustrator Artists

Graphic Design Junction

Digital art and illustrations have surged in popularity, with professional artists harnessing creativity, software, and technology to craft captivating visuals. Collaboration and Community in Digital Art Digital illustration has also paved the way for exciting collaborations. Enjoy discovering the magic of these illustrations!

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Is AI really coming for your illustration career? An industry expert weighs in

Creative Boom

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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Rise of the machines: How illustrators can avoid being replaced by AI

Creative Boom

AI has even won awards for its illustration work from creative bodies such as Communication Arts and the Colorado State Fair. If you're a freelance illustrator, it's easy to wallow in despair and imagine your job will soon be taken over by a faster, cheaper AI alternative. It's the modern-day equivalent of clip art.

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How to stand out as a freelance illustrator in 2023

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Adobe Stock With so much talent out there, how do you get noticed as a freelance illustrator? And working as a freelancer means that you can, to a degree, work when you want, how you want, and where you want. But first, you need to attract freelance clients. Struggling to find your distinct style?

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Freelancers' best-kept secrets: top tips for thriving on your own

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Adobe Stock As National Freelance Day approaches, we share the community's best advice for making it as an independent creative. Embarking on a freelance career is a weird mix of freedom and responsibility. Yes, taking the leap into full-time freelancing is undoubtedly a terrifying prospect. Find your USP!"

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A helpful guide to marketing for creative freelancers who want to quit Instagram

Creative Boom

Instagram is still a good visual resource or portfolio for clients, but it's the PR push that has been the most effective.". I've always enjoyed it for collecting images I like, but recently I've been using it much more to add my art," he says. Go old school and remind clients you exist (and ask for help). It all helps. "I

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The best podcasts for creative inspiration in 2025

Creative Boom

Topics covered include everything from creating memorable logos and developing brand voice to implementing effective social media strategies and attracting your ideal clients. In doing so, he discusses everything from negotiating client contracts and pricing strategies to overcoming creative blocks and developing distinctive personal styles.