Author: burhan
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A gorgeous deep dive into the art of graphic design through the ages
Certain design books will always be considered essential. Graphic Classics more than earns its spot, featuring 500 iconic projects spanning the entire history of graphic design. This updated editio… Certain design books will always be considered essential. Graphic Classics more than earns its spot, featuring 500 iconic projects spanning the entire history of graphic design.…
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How&How launch GetEven to support women in the creative industry
Global branding agency How&How has launched GetEven, a pro-bono, studio-funded initiative designed to support women in the creative industry. We chatted with founder Cat to discover more. With… Image licensed via Adobe Stock Global branding agency How&How has launched GetEven, a pro-bono, studio-funded initiative designed to support women in the creative industry. We chatted with…
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Celebrating the Unsung Heroes: The real trendsetters of the design industry deserve a medal
From home offices to coffee-stained desks, these blue-collar designers are the creative engines driving innovation and proving that true design excellence doesn’t always come with a big office or a… From home offices to coffee-stained desks, these blue-collar designers are the creative engines driving innovation and proving that true design excellence doesn’t always come with…
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Expert tips for balancing career & creativity this National Work Life Week
Even work in the creative industries is largely admin. So, how do you balance the needs of your career with the need to thrive creatively? It was all going to be so different. When you were young… Image licensed via Adobe Stock Even work in the creative industries is largely admin. So, how do you…
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Con McHugh: A journey into textured illustration, playful animation, and big ideas
The UK-based illustrator and animator shares how he developed his unique style, embraced the art of letting go and offers some top advice for emerging artists. Con McHugh has built a reputation fo… The UK-based illustrator and animator shares how he developed his unique style, embraced the art of letting go and offers some top…
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Useful tools and systems to make you more successful as a creative
Are you struggling to keep up with your workload or just trying to make more money in less time? Then check out these tried-and-tested tools. Many of us are finding it increasingly difficult to la… Image licensed via Adobe Stock Are you struggling to keep up with your workload or just trying to make more…
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Pentagram unveils its identity for Manchester’s new innovation district, Sister
At the heart of the brand is a custom typeface inspired by Alan Turing’s pioneering computers and the letterforms from early code-breaking machines. Pentagram has revealed the new visual identity… At the heart of the brand is a custom typeface inspired by Alan Turing’s pioneering computers and the letterforms from early code-breaking machines. Pentagram has…
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10 essential books to help creatives master work-life balance
Are you struggling to get things done? Do you feel like work is taking over your life? These books can explain how to approach everything differently and achieve all your goals while still having t… Image licensed via Adobe Stock / Hamdi Bendali Are you struggling to get things done? Do you feel like work…
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Key trends in audiovisual design: what’s next for 2025?
In the fifth of our special six-part series, we look at the cutting-edge developments shaping the future of audiovisual design and how they’re set to transform brand experiences by 2025. As we app… Illustration by Mia Angioy for Creative Boom In the fifth of our special six-part series, we look at the cutting-edge developments shaping…
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How to differentiate yourself as a creative in a saturated market
It’s getting tougher and tougher to find work these days. So it’s more important than ever to carve out your unique voice as a creative. Follow our tips to learn how. In today’s creative industry,… Image licensed via Adobe Stock It’s getting tougher and tougher to find work these days. So it’s more important than…