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Have we entered the era of bad graphic design?
By Sammy Maine published
Three of 2017’s biggest albums all sport strikingly crude covers. We talk to designers behind these ‘bad’ designs to find out what’s going on.

These safety cards will help art directors and copywriters get along
By Dom Carter published
Learn how creative teams can get along with these hilarious illustrated safety cards.

10 New Years resolutions every artist should make
By Creative Bloq Staff published
Top tips to start your new year with a bang and make 2016 your most productive year yet!

How to create dynamic lighting in Photoshop
By Creative Bloq Staff published
Create artwork which resonates with your audience using draftsmanship, colour, pictorial composition and lighting design

How to reimagine a classic painting
By Creative Bloq Staff published
Katarina creates her own version of Ophelia by John Everett Millais

5 surprising facts about Back to the Future's art direction
By Tom May published
The future is today So it's finally arrived. Today, October 21 2015, is the date Marty McFly time-travelled to from 1985, in the much-loved Back to the Future trilogy.

5 reasons artists can't live without Pinterest
By Alice Pattillo published
Anna uses Pinterest for ideas and inspiration as well as creating moodboards for clients and her personal projects

Industry workshops offer a unique experience for artists
By Creative Bloq Staff published
Industry Workshops offers a unique experience for those working in the VFX industries – everything from film, games, music videos and advertising.
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