8 Pieces Of Solid Career Advice To Kickstart Your Week
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Whether you're embarking on a new career or happy in your current one, everyone needs the occasional kick-in-the-pants when it comes to getting motivated. Each week, CreativeLive will round up our favorite pieces of advice from experts in every field –– be it art, design, fashion or business.
Ditch The Flowers: Valentine's Day Gifts For Your Creative Sweetie
Valentine's Day is just around the corner, and the time has come to buy all the presents ever. Presents for your loved ones, presents for your friends, and yes –– maybe even presents for yourself.
Add Lettering and a Displace Filter to Give Your Photos More Grit
It's 12:00 AM, you're finally getting ready for bed after a six hour long Photoshop jag, and you suddenly realize that your image of an industrial wall would look way edgier with some lettering splashed on it. Thanks to the handy Displace Filter, it's pretty easy to layer a 2D typeface onto the 3D surface in your photo.
Eight Legendary Artists Who Prove You Don't Need To Make It Big By 30
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Tavi Gevinson, Lena Dunham and Jean-Michel Basquiat have one thing in common: They were recognized for their talent at an impressively young age. Tavi was just 12 when her blog, Style Rookie (and, later, Rookie Magazine) went viral, Basquiat achieved worldwide success for his art at 23, and Lena Dunham rocketed to fame with Tiny Furniture when she was 24.
6 Inventions That Made the World More Creative
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Fortunately for those who are creatively inclined, the creative process doesn't always depend on tools, instruments or art supplies. But they certainly help!
10 Trends You Couldn't Miss On Etsy This Year
There's hardly a day that goes by that we don't find ourselves hopping on Etsy on the hunt for the perfect gift. This maker-friendly site has quickly turned into our go-to source for cutting-edge home goods, clothes, office supplies, and even furniture, so it's no surprise that Etsy has an estimated 26 million items listed at any given time.
10 Perfect Gifts For Photographer Moms
The holidays are going to be here faster than you can say "candy cane binge," and chances are, you still have a few presents to buy, specifically for the photographer mom in your life. If your wife (or mother!