Sammy Maine
Sammy Maine was a founding member of the Creative Bloq team way back in the early 2010s, working as a Commissioning Editor. Her interests cover graphic design in music and film, illustration and animation. Since departing, Sammy has written for The Guardian, VICE, The Independent & Metro, and currently co-edits the quarterly music journal Gold Flake Paint.
Latest articles by Sammy Maine
Jessica Walsh and Tim Goodman launch 12 Kinds Of Kindness
By Sammy Maine published
youtube: ReK2tIHzVlU Back in 2014, Jessica Walsh, partner at Sagmeister & Walsh and Timothy Goodman, a designer with his own studio, launched 40 Days of Dating.
McDonald's unveils brand new packaging
By Sammy Maine published
Boxer took care of the new packaging design
Win £30k to develop your own creative practice
By Sammy Maine published
Last year's winners, Adebayo Fakos (Music Producer), Anisa Haghdadi (Creative Producer), Sarah Maple (Visual Artist), Kevin Gaffney (Visual Artist) and Jonnie Bayfield (Writer).
7 striking Blu-ray cover designs
By Sammy Maine published
Matthew Griffin works with Arrow Films for the Blu-ray covers
The news in GIFs: the one with Gumtree's new tree
By Sammy Maine published
We round up the hot topics in design this week in glorious GIFs including some controversial logo redesigns.
Profanity-filled posters are a typographic delight
By Sammy Maine published
Scroll down to see the sweary efforts
Classic movies undergo illustrated makeover
By Sammy Maine published
Jurassic World in classic Joe Waldron style
Music icon reimagined as comic star
By Sammy Maine published
Robert Smith stars as the lead character in a range of comics
Top artists give a modern twist to a holiday tradition
By Sammy Maine published
The project sees artists create a short film based on the WPIX-11 Yule Log
The notebook for left-handed creatives
By Sammy Maine published
Left-handed designers rejoice! Leftybooks are designed especially for you.
Is this tool the ultimate painting package?
By Sammy Maine published
Not yet ratedA long-time user of ArtRage, artist Nick Harris gives us his thoughts on the latest version.
The ampersand colouring book for adults
By Sammy Maine published
Easley originally began drawing the ampersand for a series of prints
The week in GIFs: the one with all the image tools
By Sammy Maine published
We round up the hot topics in design this week, including an Adobe Android treat and a big Disney trailer.
Students describe typefaces as people
By Sammy Maine published
Would you hang out with Comic Sans? These students describe what typefaces would be like as people.
Is this advert belittling the work of designers?
By Sammy Maine published
Click the image to head to SW Trains twitter page to see the enlarged version
Iconic campaigns immortalised in new poster series
By Sammy Maine published
The posters were designed to "designed to inspire and excite the next generation of photographers and directors"
Stay healthy at work with these posture pointers
By Sammy Maine published
Click the image to see the full size infographic
Download these Christmas icons today
By Sammy Maine published
These Christmas icons will certainly get you in the festive spirit
Kickstarter campaign looks to launch most affordable 3D printer yet
By Sammy Maine published
The Rever claims to be the first family-friendly 3D printer
Illustrated journal reveals life of an Uber driver
By Sammy Maine published
The series has been made into a book titled '10,000 rides'
Card game aims to get kids thinking about design
By Sammy Maine published
The card game that aims to get kids thinking like designers
12 top tips for using Facebook to promote your work
By Sammy Maine published
Click the image to see the full infographic
Hard-hitting political illustrations will get you thinking
By Sammy Maine published
"There are issues that really matter at this election. But Britain’s media are ignoring them" by George Monbiot
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