Rachel Bauer is a young graphic designer who loves to use textures and hand-lettering typefaces in her pieces. She was born in LaGrange, Illinois and grew up in Carol Stream, Illinois. Her love for art started at a young age with arts and crafts. When it came time to choose a career path, she combined her love of art and technology and studied graphic design. Bauer graduated from Bradley University with a Bachelor of Arts in May 2021. While at Bradley University she minored in Social Media Marketing as well as Management and Leadership to enhance her design skills.

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Throughout her journey as an artist, Bauer has realized her passion for visual problem solving. While the studio classes were not something she thought she would enjoy, Bauer realized the importance of the foundation of the principles of art and design that she learned in these classes. In her pieces, she often uses texture in order to enrich the design and engage viewers.