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Tom May

Features Writer

Tom May is a freelance writer and editor specialising in design and creativity. With over two decades in journalism, he is a regular contributor to Computer Arts, net, ImagineFX and Professional Photography.

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Creative freelancers reveal their rates and share top tips for pricing your work

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27 February 2023

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Six books to supercharge your creative business in 2023

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27 February 2023

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The University of Leeds launches an online Digital Design & Communication MA – and these five things make it unique

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20 February 2023

Ramverk Pro Front-access Carry-on by DB Journey

Going on a city break? Here's the ideal travel kit for any creative

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20 February 2023

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Practical steps creatives can take when freelance work goes quiet

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20 February 2023

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Lost your passion? Here's how to fall back in love with your creative work

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13 February 2023

Design and Illustrations by [Giovani Flores](https://www.instagram.com/flowersgiovani/) using GT Pressura

14 fonts to fall in love with: trending typefaces that designers adore

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13 February 2023

Alicia Silverstone reprises her role as Cher in Clueless in this Super Bowl ad for Rakuten. Image courtesy of Rakuten

The best Super Bowl ads of 2023 so far, and why they work

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10 February 2023

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Showcasing illustration work: how to create your best portfolio

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7 February 2023

Making Waves: Dave Rax launches major rebrand for yacht rental giant SamBoat

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7 February 2023

Sustainable design Platinum winner: re:incarnated spirits by Ruska Martín Associates

23 incredible packaging designs to inspire you to enter the Pentawards 2023 today

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6 February 2023

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Why clients often undervalue graphic design (and how to persuade them otherwise)

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6 February 2023

Oat Studio's bright, bouncy and fun identity for bottled cocktail brand Kiki

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3 February 2023

Immersive art experience Magentaverse casts new light on Pantone's Color of the Year

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3 February 2023

How ThoughtMatter helped an arts centre find its way in a new neighbourhood

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2 February 2023

Thirst's campaign for The Botanist casts its premium gin in a new light

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2 February 2023

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