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    10 books that every creative should read at least once in his or her life
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    10 books that every creative should read at least once in his or her life

    10 books that every creative should read at least once. Reading is not just a form of leisure; for you, it is a fundamental part of your creative process. Beyond technical manuals, there are books that have the power to expand your vision, awaken dormant ideas and accompany you in those moments of blockage or search for your own voice. In this selection, we have gathered ten essential titles that will inspire you no matter if you work in design, illustration, writing or branding. Get ready to feed your curiosity.

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