Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

We present a curated list to help you develop your illustration practice. Building your skills as an illustrator is mainly about practice, practice, practice. Also, there are many different types of illustration, and few of us have mastered them all. But you have to know the fundamentals first.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The worlds of illustration and variable fonts collide in a new project from creative duo Rob en Robin titled F. But what if the same could apply to illustrations? But what if the same could apply to illustrations? Through some research, we discovered that a font is not much different from an illustration.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Professional Exploration Category Winner: The Governess by Trevin Wyant We reveal the winners of the World Illustration Awards 2023, and share their winning pieces. In both cases, we've got 22 pieces of illustration that you simply have to check out. Looking for visual inspiration? New Talent Overall Winner: FETCH!

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 8, 2024

The Wet Market © Huilin Gui New York-based illustrator Huilin Gui captures everyday moments from her childhood spent growing up in China in a beautifully nostalgic series of images titled Home. Through this creative process, I was allowed to weave new memories with them, as if the present me were reconnecting with them."

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Creative Boom

APRIL 22, 2024

New York City-based illustrator Esther Tang communicates her emotions and connects to the world through her delightfully nuanced and universally resonant work. Connection and communication are at the heart of Esther Tang's illustrations. Sounds, smiles, touch, and my environment influence my illustrations in many aspects.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 27, 2024

To date, he has produced 48 books full of illustrations, working with historical, cultural and commercial organisations around Europe. Two editions have been published: a run of 2000 for sale in the museum and a luxury edition of 500 signed and numbered copies that can be presented to special guests and dignitaries.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Rhode Island School of Design student Cara Ziruo Wang has translated China's rich cultural history into a series of elegant and inspiring illustrations for the country's children's literary magazine October Kids. It's a splendid array of illustrations that's even more magnificent when considering how quickly they were made.

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We And The Color

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Designed in Adobe Illustrator, GraphyPix’s brand guidelines design template showcases clarity and flexibility in an eye-catching way. With a size of 1920 x 1080 px, the layout is ideal for digital presentations, allowing users to deliver cohesive branding instructions in a professional and visually appealing format.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 22, 2023

Multi-disciplined creative and globetrotter Maria Navarro Sanchez combines illustration and design to create stunning and empowering artwork. Based in the German city of Karlsruhe, illustrator and designer Maria Navarro Sanchez's career has been meandering. It has given me a more comprehensive and practical view of illustration.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 28, 2023

© Oliver Perry New York-based illustrator Oliver Perry brings the retro charm of vintage magazine cartoons into the modern day with his artwork documenting the weird and wonderful residents of the city he calls home. But what would it look like if the past caught up with the present? In a world filled with digital and A.I.,

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Creative Boom

MAY 22, 2024

Somerset-based illustrator, Charles Bailey channels the likes of Quentin Blake and Spike Milligan in his naive, expressive artwork, which explores complex themes. Studying illustration at Exeter changed all that. His illustrations still manage to be completely unique, representing a blend of Quentin Blake and Spike Milligan.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Globe-trotting illustrator Amber Day , AKA VISBII, has created her own unique spin on the Malbon mascot in a new collaboration which pairs up the golf character with luxury watch manufacturer TAG Heuer. We ended up creating animated videos and ads combining illustrations with lifestyle photography and giant storefront displays.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 22, 2023

London-based illustrator Wei Wu draws on the rich history of her homeland and her experiences as an only child and a woman in her beautiful, symbolic artwork, which urges the viewer to tease out its meaning. I believed that studying here could help me start my career path as an illustrator. I have always been ambitious," she explains.

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Just Creative

APRIL 22, 2020

One of the biggest things about being a designer is the pitch that you make to potential clients and many times, this includes presenting your ideas as a presentation in front of who you hope will be your next client. Top Keynote & Powerpoint Presentations for Designers. Infographics Templates Presentations – $29.

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Graphic Design Junction

AUGUST 18, 2023

Introducing Yann Dalon , an accomplished artist and designer specializing in the realm of digital illustrator illustration. Hailing from the artistic heart of Paris, France, Yann Dalon brings forth a captivating collection of illustration artworks, each a testament to his distinctive and captivating style.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Putting together samples of your work for art directors, editors, and others might sound straightforward, but many illustrators find it anything but. We share some tips from the Creative Boom community on presenting your illustrations in the best possible light. Quality over quantity."

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 10, 2024

The work of illustrator Danii Pollehn is bold, unmissable and amazing. Her goal is to create artwork that stands out, whether in a mural, graphics, packaging design or an illustration. But then, just as she had decided to become a full-time freelance illustrator, the pandemic hit. It's safe to say Danii has achieved these goals.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 29, 2023

Illustrator and designer Erin Ruane presents the familiar characters of the Zodiac in a new light in her latest project, which transforms them into a gorgeous set of cohesive images. The 12 astrological signs of the Zodiac are some of the world's most recognisable and well-known characters.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

His latest show is with Andrea Ucini , a conceptual illustrator whose work explores intimacy, emotion and expression. You might know Rankin as a leading British photographer, but did you know he also hosts exhibitions at his London studio to support other artists and designers? It runs from 25 February until 8 April 2022.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 30, 2023

Freelance designer and illustrator Hatiye Garip is part of an ever-growing community of creatives making art more inclusive and accessible for all. One such creative who is making a positive difference is Turkey-based designer and illustrator Hatiye Garip. Not everyone will be familiar with the term accessible illustration.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Art director, designer and illustrator Teddy Kang has had an eventful couple of years. Since the pandemic, he's moved from Toronto back to China, working in new creative fields and rediscovering his routes as an illustrator. We met him to hear how his work and life have evolved. We're big fans of Teddy Kang here at Creative Boom.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Orange County-based illustrator Raina Jia puts emotions first in her drawings, aiming to tell stories that connect with audiences from diverse walks of life. But as she grew older, she saw it would be more difficult than she first realised and decided to turn her attention to graphic design instead of illustration.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 19, 2023

London-based illustrator Chiara Xie reflects on the effect of technology in her cyberpunk artwork. This realisation prompted me to enrol in an intensive summer illustration course in New York, where I explored various forms of illustration. Among them, editorial illustration resonated with me the most.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 30, 2023

Dream Narratives © Anita Tiwary Indian-based illustrator Anita Tiwary creates surrealist paintings highlighting the interdependent relationship between humanity and nature. In my dreams, I receive signals from otherworldly planets or species to create narratives on the canvas," says Tiwary. "My

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 24, 2023

Read on to discover the thinking behind his Green Man 2023 illustrations and how he went about creating them in practice. Logo and illustrations Murugiah's process began with a reinterpretation of the famous Green Man Logo. "I After that began what he saw as the most daunting task: the 11 area Illustrations.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 8, 2023

UK-based illustrator and On Design podcast host Justyna Green has explored the most prevalent issues facing women today in a series of ChatGPT-generated haikus, for which she has also created accompanying imagery. Or would they present common truths shared by women across the globe?" Would the answers be biased?

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Creative Boom

APRIL 19, 2022

Illustrator, designer and author Aura Lewis creates joyful, colourful worlds where the personal is political. Renowned for her feminist-themed illustrations, Aura's work takes traditionally 'girly' visual elements and turns them into empowering statements. When did you first know that you wanted to be an illustrator?

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Creative Boom

JULY 26, 2023

Atlanta-based illustrator Hanyu Mu specialises in creating visually captivating and emotionally evocative artworks which invite the viewer to join her on a journey into the imagination. The exhilaration and tension surrounding the final presentation on the big screen was captivating," she explains. "It

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We And The Color

APRIL 10, 2024

Elevate Your Presentations with GraphicArtist’s Customizable Adobe InDesign Infographics Template Are you tired of spending countless hours crafting presentations that lack visual appeal? GraphicArtist’s Adobe InDesign template is here to revolutionize your presentation game. Look no further!

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Creative Boom

JUNE 28, 2023

San Francisco-based illustrator Emma Cheng has swapped her stethoscope for sketchbooks by switching from a medical career to a full-time freelance illustrator. But for Taiwanese illustrator Emma Cheng, the two can work together in stunning and surprising ways. When did you know you wanted to be an illustrator?

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Creative Boom

JUNE 13, 2022

Born in China, Ninki began to draw from a young age and has been practising the medium of illustration ever since. After graduating from the China Academy of Art a few years later, Ninki moved to Japan to commence work as a freelance illustrator. Ninki is on the path to a flourishing career as an illustrator. It's amazing."

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The Ultimate 8-Step Presentation Design Process. Which is the best presentation that you have ever been to? You would probably think of a presentation with well-designed and impressive slides. Thus, one key aspect that distinguishes a good from a great one is the presentation design process.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 3, 2023

Illustrator Paul Kidby is behind a new Royal Mail stamp collection that celebrates Terry Pratchett's fantasy Discworld series, and the 40th anniverary of its first book, The Colour of Magic. As you can imagine, it leaves plenty of material for an illustrator to work with. The stamps go on general sale on 10 August.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 24, 2022

Vintage paper, daily fantasies, and retro-futurism are just some of the many inspirations that fuel illustrator Megan Du. Originally from China, Megan Du is a London-based artist studying illustration at the University of the Arts London. I want to continue in the field of illustration," she says. "I

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We And The Color

MAY 4, 2021

Available as fully editable vector graphics, these templates of business presentation cover designs provide a modern look. Graphic designer and Adobe Stock contributor @kitka has created a large collection of eye-catching business presentation cover designs—all available as fully editable vector graphics. Download on Adobe Stock.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 30, 2023

© Gemini H France-based illustrator Gemini H focuses on the little moments that crop up every day in order to echo the elegance of days gone by. Gemini H also pines for the bygone aesthetic of the early twentieth century in her beautifully hazy colour pencil illustrations that have one foot firmly planted in the contemporary world.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The new identity, though, presents Philo as more than just another TV app. Illustrations and Typography One of the most distinctive elements of the new identity is the use of hand-drawn illustrations. Illustrations and Typography One of the most distinctive elements of the new identity is the use of hand-drawn illustrations.

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