Fun animations show the eternal struggle between designer and client
DeeKay Kwon's GIF work on designers versus clients took Instagram by storm recently - but how much hassle has the motion designer had from clientele over the years?
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The Best Art and Design Conferences of 2019
This year find inspiration, fun, skills and the chance to meet some like-minded people at these festivals across subjects from concept art and illustration to branding, and from graphic and UX design to animation and VFX.
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The Walking Dead fans have returned the show to its art roots for a new gallery
We checked out gruesome fan art and real-life zombies at The Walking Dead: Art Apocalypse - and spoke with the artist whose winning entry graced a recent Times Out cover.
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Apple expands its Today at Apple sessions - and creativity with it
Apple's in-store training programme has been expanded today in stores around the world - what does this mean for professional creatives?
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Aardman, Blue Zoo, The Mill, Jellyfish and other creatives join the Resistance against Brexit
Attempting to stop the UK going Solo are some of the country's leading animation, VFX and post-production studios – which have signed a letter calling for a people's vote alongside Terence Conran, Martha Lane-Fox and others.
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How artists, illustrators and photographers can get free cash with DACS payback royalties
If you’re an artist and your work has been published in UK books, magazines or TV – you could be entitled to thousands of pounds. What are you waiting for?
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Bad news - Women in the creative industries still aren't being paid the same as men
A new survey reveals the gender pay gap in the creative industry is as wide as ever.
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This hilarious video shows the nightmare of pitching proposals to clients
Agency ZAK are back at it again, this time poking fun at requests for proposal in a viral new video.
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Best art and design exhibitions in 2018
Everything from political graphic design to Kelly Anna's strong female figures, make sure you pop along to these exhibitions for inspiration, education and reflection.
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V&A Illustration Awards 2018 winners announced
The main prize went to John Vernon Lord's reinvention of the world of James Joyce's Ulysses – plus we check out the winners of the book illustration, book cover design, editorial illustration and student awards.
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Come work for Digital Arts!
We're after a talented writer to join the Digital Arts team. Could that be you?
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Full version of Autodesk SketchBook now free for desktop, mobile and tablet
You no longer need to pay for the digital drawing software and apps – all its features are now available free across all devices.
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D&AD Awards 2018: See the best design, advertising, illustration and branding of the past year
Black Pencil and Yellow Pencil winners from illustrations for Stella McCartney, an LGBT typeface and KFC's FCK moment.
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Why there's an absence of working class people in UK's creative and cultural sectors
Britain's creative and cultural sectors are rife with inequality, underrepresentation of the working class, pay gaps and 'inescapable' unpaid work, a new report reveals.
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These animated characters for Pictoplasma 2018 won't stop staring at you
Pictoplasma conference asked artists to create short, animated GIFs of characters that stare down the viewer and "claim their right to exist". Here are some of the best.
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How Pentagram and other design agencies aim to double the number of creative female leaders
Double or Nothing aims to provide career mentorship, support for mothers, equal pay for women and invites agencies to ‘pledge’ their support.
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Explore Milton Glaser's iconic poster designs from the 1960s to present, including Bob Dylan, I Love New York & more
A book celebrating Milton’s posters is soon to be released. We feature a range of his best and Milton’s own commentaries for each one.
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Wieden+Kennedy, Creature and 32 leading UK creative agencies pledge to pay staff, freelancers & interns a real living wage
Could this be the end to unpaid work experience and internships in the creative sector?
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Watch VFX breakdowns from VFX Oscar winner Blade Runner 2049 (and the other nominees)
Here's how the stunning VFX from Blade Runner 2049, winner of the 2018 Academy Award for Best Visual Effects, were created - plus the four other nominees.
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This animation promoting freelance designers reaches out to the Comic Sans user
Reaching out to iconic leaders and pop culture, these animations show what design freelancers can do.
