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Sarah Madden on slowing down and finding escape through an exciting leap into freelancing

Creative Boom

For Sarah Madden , a graphic designer based in Leeds, she realised she wanted to embrace freelance illustration and design full-time to explore a better lifestyle. So at the beginning of June, she handed in her notice to her agency boss and declared herself an official freelance illustrator and designer. You've just gone freelance.

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

Creative Boom

It was a story of the pandemic doing some good," he adds, "by pushing a passionate hobby into a professional career when freelance design availability was slowing down. After a year of producing and selling fine art on the regular, it was clear to me I had to make the switch and found a larger work-live studio in Sausalito, California.".

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45+ Standout Websites Designed with the Latest Trends

Graphic Design Junction

Typography and Layout: Breaking the Mold Typography and layout have the power to grab attention and set the tone for an entire website. One website exemplifies this by utilizing bold and contrasting typography. Take a website showcasing freelance talent. Clean & clear website, typography addicted.

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13 Best Graphic Design Schools In Pennsylvania for 2021

Shillington

The University of the Arts offers a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design that, according to their website, teaches you skills that will prepare you for a career in the design industry—a great way to learn graphic design. Edinboro offers students a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic and Interactive Design.

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Gradwatch 2021: Designer Clémence Bahout, Loughborough University

Creative Review

This also tapped into her love of typography, which she says really got going in the Loughborough uni library, when she stumbled on a David Carson book. “I’ve always been a big fan of typography, but the way he uses typography makes it like fine art, but it’s still graphic design.

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Top 11 Graphic Design Schools in Florida (2021 List)

Shillington

Founded back in 1965, Miami International is part of The Art Institutes, which is made up of eight different institutions across the Southern states of America. Within this School, UF offers a BFA (Bachelor’s of Fine Art) degree in Graphic Design/Design & Visual Communications. Want to freelance?

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Natalia Pawlak’s funky work draws inspiration from old cartoons and music

Creative Review

Pawlak studied at the Fine Arts University in Pozna?, The designer favours bright colour palettes, mixed typography and hand-drawn components, which help sets her work apart. Experimenting plays a big role in my creative process, I like to just turn off and play with typography and composition.”