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Sexy character illustration showcase

A while ago I did an article on sexy character illustrations and asked some illustrators who create that type of art some questions. While doing my research for that article I came across some great artists that just begged to be compiled into a showcase.

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Spotlight : Scott Jackson

We recently had a chat with the lively Scott "I am Scotty" Jackson. Scott's a professional illustrator of colorful characters living in the United Kingdom. We talked about what makes Scott tick, how he feels about the scene, his thoughts on freelancing with abroad clients and more. Enjoy!

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The sexy side of illustration

There’s no denying it, sex is hot these days. One might argue it has always been so, but lately it just seems to be embedding itself deeper into the mainstream. Just turn on MTV as an example.

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Inspiring packaging design

Even if you aren't actively working in packaging design you can still respect and be inspired by some of the creative and eye pleasing solutions that are out there. Designfeedr raided the web for some excellent packaging design examples, hope you enjoy.

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On the web - june

Showcase of 70 amazing business cards. Valp’Nietylko has updated his portfolio. Since I’m a sucker for before and after comparisons Maciej gets plugged. How to hide an iPhone Purchase From your wife is a very amusing article. One thing that makes it funny is that the tone of the writing is at times almost serious. Photoshop disasters has [...]

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Star Wars : The clone wars

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A better online portfolio #1 : Contact data

These days an online portfolio is mandatory for creatives of every kind. If you don’t have one it will come across like you just crawled out from under a huge world engulfing rock. You also won’t get to reap the benefits of having an online presence.

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Spotlight : Ee Venn Soh

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Dark illustration inspiration

In commercial illustration, where the boundaries of realism are often not a factor, there are many ways to make an illustration have that “pop” effect which makes them stand out from the crowd and gives it that contemporary illustration look.

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Got style? You really should!

When I interviewed Radim Malinic a few months ago one of his answers intrigued me. Radim said the following : "Most of the new commissions are wanting ‘a brand nu’ type of work. People don’t give me work for what I can do, but for the style I use.". This got me thinking about how important having a style is compared to being competent in the basics of graphic design.

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