Ideas & Examples

I know, yet another “Design Trends” article. You might say these trends are old, so why are they trends? Well, trends come and go with time. So if you ...

For the past nine months, Anna Daviscourt has been living the ultimate creative life. As an Adobe Creative Resident, she’s been free to work on her own projects, in ...

This blog series is designed to provide some basic book design ideas for your books, magazines, or ebooks. The spreads you see here, and the added notes, are not ...

Every serious photographer wants a book. After all, historically, the book represents acceptance and credibility at the highest level. But right alongside the precious and almighty book lies the ...

Despite the increasing prevalence of digital content, the print magazine continues to be a popular format for professionals across the creative industry. The secret to its enduring success? Its ...

As long as we’ve been taking pictures, we’ve been using them to tell our family stories. You remember those albums at your grandmother’s house? The ones piled under the ...

When you think of color, you probably think of something like this: A digital-color picker, as obscene and overwhelming as an all-you-can-eat buffet. As with all readily available commodities, nowadays colors ...

Abigail Halpin is an artist, illustrator, pattern-maker, and textile designer who captured her daily thoughts and ideas in a series of lovely sketchbooks. Recently, she compiled some of her ...

The need to make a living means it’s not always easy to stick to your creative guns. But there are a lucky few who manage to follow their own ...

All around our Blurb office, we’ve been buzzing about Monica Garwood, a bay-area painter, illustrator, and artist whose gorgeous book of watercolor women stopped us dead in our tracks. ...

What does it take to make great work? How do you get your work in front of an audience? Does success come from luck or creativity? We asked Guillaume ...

One of the things I most appreciate about certain artists is their love for their field, even after doing more than any one person should be allowed to do. ...

Meg Smiley made one of our favorite children’s books, Animals Under the Bed, working with Kickstarter and our Large Order Services team. She has gone on to start a small ...

Ever since getting hooked on photography as a young boy, Josef Litt has been looking for a way to make a living from his passion. His first self-published book, Galápagos, ...

March 1-4 was the Society for Photographic Education's 55th annual conference, hosted by The University of the Arts in Philadelphia. This year’s event was titled ‘Uncertain Times: Borders, Refuge, ...

Ciera is a New Orleans-based designer with her own studio. She specializes in design for branding, logo, and print. After getting a peek at her gorgeous portfolio, we caught ...