Are you feeling stuck in a rut, behind the times, or out of the loop? Then you maybe you need to broaden your horizons when it comes to design blogs. To help you out, we've listed the 50 best design ...

Typography is a funny thing because while it's largely based on fundamental, eternal principles, it nonetheless continues to evolve year after year. Most notably, some of the best font foundries are ...

Every year since… ever!... creative mags and websites have gazed into their crystal balls and tried to predict upcoming aesthetic trends as the calendar is about to ...

In a digital world, where thousands of amazing fonts are at our fingertips, it's often easy to take for granted what we have. And yet any type designer knows a good typeface takes great talent and ...

In an era where visual content is increasingly paramount, staying ahead of photography trends has never been more crucial for designers. That's why we're excited to see that Stills—the innovative ...

If you've glanced at social media recently, you've probably seen a bizarre trend of people making images of action figures and dolls of themselves using ChatGPT's image generator. These digital ...

We've all got our favourite fonts, but it's good to mix things up now and again and stop your design work from becoming stale. And the start of a new year is the perfect time to do so. So, every year, ...

It's one of the most maddening things about freelancing: how do you set your rates? On the one hand, you need to pay the rent and bills and don't want to price yourself out of the market. On the other ...

In an ever-evolving creative landscape, a new generation of visionaries is emerging, disrupting the industry and leaving an indelible mark on the world around us. From pioneering entrepreneurs to ...

At the beginning of each year, the Directory creates a gorgeous printed printed book, distributed free of charge to thousands of creatives. It lands on the desks of those who regularly hire freelance ...

Photographer Tim George has collaborated with London pub culture expert Alistar Von Lion to create East End Pubs, a new book from Hoxton Mini Press which celebrates the stories, culture and ...

It's a tough time to be an illustrator right now. The twin threats of generative AI and an ongoing financial squeeze make earning a living a real challenge. The consensus from industry leaders is that ...