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
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Is this the biggest piece of calligraphy ever created?
By Sammy Maine published
The 1625 square foot calligraphy installation could be the biggest yet.
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The design secrets of Facebook, Google and Twitter revealed
By Sammy Maine published
A new film goes behind-the-scenes of the world's biggest companies.
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Studio attempts to recreate logos using themselves
By Sammy Maine published
This logo design caused some controversy
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Hellboy artist releases 6 new illustrations
By Sammy Maine published
Fegredo is known for his work on the Hellboy comics
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Illustrated GIFs fight back against body shaming
By Sammy Maine published
Dormeau's work is as inspiring as it is unqiue
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Free online courses in branding and animation
By Sammy Maine published
Increase your prospects with these free online courses
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Guess the authors behind these literary illustrations
By Sammy Maine published
"All grown-ups were once children but only a few of them remember it"
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First low-cost 3D printer goes on sale today
By Sammy Maine published
Will the retail version live up to the initial hype?
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Delightful ice-cream packaging is a design treat
By Sammy Maine published
Futura have done something different with this branding project
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Animated infographic celebrates Bruce Springsteen's best album
By Sammy Maine published
Today marks Bruce Springsteen's 66th birthday - this infographic celebrates his most beloved album.
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Card game pokes fun at the ad industry
By Sammy Maine published
There's 29 logos, over 100 cards and even a physical box mock-up
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Adorable ad features a whole lot of animal magic
By Sammy Maine published
Does British Gas' new campaign mark the start of the commercial holiday season?
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8 illustrated tributes to Serena Williams
By Sammy Maine published
The images were created to celebrate the incredible career of Williams
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8 artists tackle the white paper art challenge
By Sammy Maine published
By Daniel Reed
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A CV that looks good enough to eat
By Sammy Maine published
Roden wants the project to get him noticed by the right people
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Turn your notebook into a unique business card
By Sammy Maine published
Noted in Style have their own in-house design team
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8-bit video game offers design interns a chance to play
By Sammy Maine published
The aim of the game is to collect ideas for an upcoming client meeting
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These mesmerising illustrated GIFs will make your day
By Sammy Maine published
Sparrows wanted to add to the dimension of static drawing
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Comic-inspired badge designs put the fun in scouting
By Sammy Maine published
Drozd has created a range of alternative scout badge designs
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Is this the ultimate artist management tool?
By Sammy Maine published
NIM is a browser-based tool from NIM labs
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Why New York creatives are moving to LA
By Sammy Maine published
Adobe commissioned Behance to conduct a series of studies on the two areas
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New Moleskine collection celebrates Coca-Cola anniversary
By Sammy Maine published
The collection features five original designs from top designers
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Design students will love this poster series
By Sammy Maine published
A poster series with a difference – passing on personal advice for new and aspiring design students.
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