Can you achieve perfect balance as an illustrator?
Artists discuss balancing personal work, clients and downtime.
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Kiv Bui is making digital memento mori – and not letting social media define her
We profile another rising student star in our Youngerworld series.
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Six-ish women who wow in art and design, chosen by the community
From Morag Myerscough to Sophie Smallhorn.
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Award-winning doc Bloomers is a digital animation sequenced on knickers
The hypnotic and offbeat short that's up for Best Short Film at this year's British Animation Awards.
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As brand voices border on the Uncanny Valley, UX is your ally
The future of brand tone of voice.
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The designers who made their own colourful world from traditional Japanese paper
Geometric glamour from the Kapitza sisters.
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Change your tune: How to brand karaoke in the age of TikTok
The world's largest karaoke platform sings off a new hymn sheet thanks to Nomad.
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What do you get when you mix Louis Theroux with dogs and one-line illustrations?
An affecting poem and Dane Khy's special scrawls are magically brought to life.
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How Empire State history – and King Kong – was resurrected through immersive design
VR, FX and film come together for a unique new way to experience the Empire State Building Observatory.
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Kellie and Pete's tips on creating relatable illustrations
Advice from the artist behind your favourite real-life illustrated couple.
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Morals are Magic: When should you turn down an illustration job?
Artists and animators on the gigs they couldn't ethically accept.
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Simon Stålenhag: meet the artist behind Amazon Prime's mysterious new TV show
Tales from the Loop is based on the books and artworks of Swedish artist Simon Stålenhag, so to coincide we've looked backed to when we interviewed him about how he conceives and paints his sci-fi worlds – and what the hell is really going on.
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Doodler Jon Burgerman has a great body (of work!)
Jon chats about big billboards and little body-positive books for the kids.
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The Fuzzy 3D Kingdom of Harry Bhalerao
Welcome to our new series Youngerworld: Born Digi, profiling rising artists who've yet to don a graduate cap.
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From Blink to Wu-Tang: A Look into the Unsung Art of Tour Poster Design
36 Chambers? More like 36 Layers.
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How do you brand real estate for Generation Rent?
How designers are changing the conversation in homeownership.
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16 best portfolio websites for designers and artists
We feature some of the best free and paid for art and design portfolio websites out there.
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Becoming an In-House Illustrator: advice from those who've made it
Rebecca Hendin, Sam Peet and rising stars on swapping the studio for Buzzfeed and Culture Trip.
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Illustrating book covers: the insider's guide
Publishers The Folio Society and four leading illustrators take us through how they commission and create beautiful, powerful book cover art.
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Watch: Ben the Illustrator reveals The Illustrator's Survey 2020
Draw deep insights from Ben O'Brien's survey in this exclusive interview.