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George Underwood: the designer who gave Bowie's albums their iconic look

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For those who grew up during the digital music revolution, it's hard to understand how important album art was back in the 1960s and '70s. But ultimately, while David's heart was in music and performance, George found his calling in visual arts. I don't use much reference these days," he says. "I

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What is art? What makes it good? And other things Signal festival makes you think about

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Photography by Tomáš Slavík This year's edition of Prague-based digital arts festival Signal uncovered some big ideas – not least, that a public artwork's success comes down to one of its most fundamental elements – its relationship to place. Eternal Recurence by Filip Hodas. ORB by SpY.

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Soumyaraj Vishwakarma's calming illustrations remind us to enjoy a slower pace of life

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A designer and illustrator based in Baroda, India, Soumyaraj Vishwakarma creates digital artworks that are dynamic, otherwordly and intricate, celebrating those slower-paced days when we're able to forget our troubles and enjoy the simple things in life that make us happy. Through those, I realised that I could pursue art as a profession.

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Yuchen Lu creates dreamlike illustrations inspired by Greek mythology and Chinese folklore

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"I was lucky to have more access to art than most Chinese children," she tells Creative Boom. After I graduated from the School of Visual Arts, I stayed in New York. When I draw a piece, I create a folder to collect all my reference imagery. Colours are then added digitally." Otherwise, most ideas get killed.

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10 fun illustration challenges to spark your creativity and energise you in 2024

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You can use both digital and traditional tools, and 3D artists are increasingly getting involved as well as 2D artists. It's an initiative of Character Design References (CDR), an independent website dedicated to sequential, illustrative, and concept art from animation, games and comics.

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Zhiyu You depicts the struggles facing women in a diabolical series of Hell Scene paintings

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"My painting medium is basically digital," she adds. © Zhiyu You © Zhiyu You Originally from the coastal town of Shenzhen, Zhiyu was exposed to the myriad of cultural references that would inform her work from an early age. ." Since then, I've started using Procreate and Photoshop to complete everything."

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Creative CV Template in A4 Landscape Format: A Standout Choice for Creative Professionals

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Graphic Design: Designers will appreciate the visual emphasis of the template, which echoes their own work and creative capabilities. Photography and Art: With its bold, aesthetic-driven format, it’s ideal for photographers, artists, and others in the visual arts who want their CV to make a memorable impression.