Independent Design Cases
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Designers behind the work
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News & interviews
- Koto’s Jowey Roden launches affordable quality typefaces with CcType
Creative Boom · Jul 20, 2026
Delhi-born, London-based designer and art director Shrey Kathuria discusses Mindspill, a personal archive of typographic posters begun in late 2025. The work translates his evolving inner dialogue, migration experience and emotional reflections into distorted type, textured compositions and occasional 3D forms. Kathuria plans to develop the project with kinetic type and eventually invite other designers to contribute.
One Little Independent RecordsJordan Rakeieditorial - "8 Must-Know Chinese Illustrators Blending Tradition and Innovation"
Creative Boom · Oct 14, 2025
Creative Boom’s feature 'East Meets Everywhere' spotlights eight Chinese illustrators represented by Caper Illustration, a London–Shanghai agency bridging Eastern and Western visual cultures. The article highlights how these artists blend traditional Chinese art forms with modern digital techniques, working with major global brands. It celebrates the diversity, innovation, and global reach of contemporary Chinese illustration.
- Qingyu Wu's Designs Blend Nostalgia with Modern Flair
It's Nice That · Dec 5, 2024
The article profiles Shanghai-based designer Qingyu Wu, whose nostalgic and experimental graphic design draws inspiration from mid-century objects, music culture, and everyday life. Working across branding, packaging, and album artwork, Wu blends bold color, layered textures, and typography to create distinctive visual identities for independent musicians and small labels.
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