Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

With over a decade of experience in the illustration industry under his belt, recent years have seen him take more of a design-led approach to his craft. We caught up with him to learn what it means to be a graphic illustrator and how he developed this new style. Turning ambition into reality isn't new for Chris.

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We And The Color

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Exploring Contemporary Printmaking with Linoleum: Unleash Your Creativity. Contemporary printmaking has seen a remarkable evolution in recent years, making it an exciting medium for artists and creators to explore. It’s an art form that’s deeply rooted in tradition yet fully embraces modern creativity.

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Shillington

APRIL 27, 2023

Exposing yourself to examples of good graphic design is a healthy practice no matter who you are. Or, you’re an award-winning graphic designer that’s staring at a blank computer screen, breaking out in a cold sweat. Graza by Gander Graza, and it’s packaging designed by Gander , are making olive oil fun.

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Shillington

AUGUST 20, 2023

One of the best things about graphic design is that it never stands still for a moment. That’s where design blogs come in. Some of these are specific to one industry or discipline, some are broad and wide-ranging, and we’ve also included a few company blogs that have useful insights for designers as a whole.

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Inkbot Design

MARCH 1, 2024

Top 8 Graphic Design Schools to Launch Your Career Graphic design is an exciting and vibrant industry that allows creative professionals to use art, technology, and communication skills to solve problems. Choosing the right graphic design program to hone your talents is a crucial first step.

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We And The Color

MARCH 26, 2023

Gabriella Marcella, founder of RISOTTO Studio – one of Scotland’s longest-running Risograph specialists – has collaborated on projects such as public art commissions, exhibit design and so much more. With major brands like Apple, MINI, Puma, and Swatch also under her belt; she takes printmaking to a whole new level.

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Eye on Design

AUGUST 22, 2022

For Louise Sandhaus, her role as a design educator and mentor reaches back nearly twenty-five years. She’s inspired countless young designers through her courses at CalArts, while also serving as co-director of the school’s Graphic Design Program, an AIGA board member, and Chair of the AIGA Design Educators Community steering committee.

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High on Design by Wix

DECEMBER 6, 2021

While there are many ways to gather inspiration and new ideas, art blogs offer a vast hub of information and diverse topics. 15 best art blogs to add to your reading list. 15 best art blogs to add to your reading list. Art Observed. Google Arts & Culture. Wix Creative. Aesthetica.

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Eye on Design

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Martin’s School of Art in the mid-’90s, he took the often fruitless step of pitching himself to All Saints Records, and was surprised when the founder Dominic Norman-Taylor called him in and then promptly gave him work. Robertson formed his agency Wordsalad in 1997, which he wanted to be “more nebulous than just a design company,” he says.

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Lisa Maltby

JULY 10, 2022

The challenge is, branding food companies is an expensive business because this comprises of far more thought than just a logo to stick on your food labels – strategy and art direction are key in creating a brand that has longevity and consider all outputs, from social media to web design. Everything should look and feel consistent.

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Creative Boom

JULY 18, 2023

Arena Founded in 1968, Arena is home to an enviable and carefully crafted list of illustrators, including award-winners and best-sellers. It includes artist and director Mat Maitland, image maker Joe Cruz, artist and designer Anthony Burrill, artist and printmaker Kate Gibb, and 3D artist Jack Sachs.

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Design Wizard

JUNE 20, 2019

Discover inspirational graphic design quotes. Great graphic design quotes serve as a source of wisdom, but also as a source of inspiration. They can lead us to view design in new ways and experiment with new design techniques. Graphic design quotes from a variety of sources.

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Shillington

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Even if you’re an experienced graphic designer, that doesn’t mean you ever stop learning. Indeed, graphic design should be a process of lifelong education for everyone. From classics of the discipline to the best of new releases, these books should be on every designer’s reading list. Andreas Uebele Material.

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Colossal

MARCH 1, 2024

1,800 Innovate Grants for Art + Photo Featured Innovate Grant awards two $1,800 grants each quarter to one visual artist and one photographer. The program is designed to support K–12 educators in any subject area who are interested in bringing contemporary art, artists, and themes into the classroom. Deadline: 11:59 p.m.

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Shillington

JUNE 24, 2020

The family-run studio was founded upon a passion for sharing great innovative design and printmaking. She is one half of the design studio Say Less Design, which she co-founded with designer and friend Randi Bellamy. The studio produces branding, offering services across digital, packaging, print and art direction.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 2, 2024

This year, celebrate the season with beautifully crafted cards that tell a story, support independent creators, and bring joy to your loved ones. The art of sending Christmas cards is more than just a seasonal ritual; it's a chance to connect, share a spirit of creativity, and support emerging illustration talent. Thomson Rohan E.

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High on Design by Wix

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

This online portfolio is also the place for you to craft the story behind your personal practice, shaping its narrative in your own words, colors, and style. One of the very first steps in making an illustrator website is to look for web design inspiration. Miranda Sofroniou. Naomi Wilkinson. Nathalie Lété.

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Shillington

MARCH 8, 2021

As today is International Women’s Day —an important date in the calendar that celebrates women’s achievements and seeks to make the world an equal place—we thought we’d champion 25 female graphic designers and illustrators that are making waves in the industry. Juliette van Rhyn. Hélène Baum-Owoyele.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

In our list, you'll find unique, beautifully designed products from artists, designers and independent shops nationwide. Even better, many items in our guide have a story: a maker's journey, a hand-crafted touch, or a spark of creativity born from the heart. This kit offers everything they'll need to dive into printmaking.

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Shillington

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

As designers, we all love them—whether it’s a beautifully designed cover or a weighty tome on the history of design and its major sub-genres. Though, when it comes to books on the topic of graphic design, it’s often hard to find the best ones to read. Crucial reading for the future of design.

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