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Creative Industries Journal Template

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About the Creative Industries Journal format

Creative Industries Journal is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, covering Cultural Industries and Urban Development, Creativity in Education and Neuroscience, Digital Games and Media.

PublisherTaylor & Francis
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago, T&F)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Creative Industries Journal 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inCultural Industries and Urban Development Creativity in Education and Neuroscience Digital Games and Media Cinema and Media Studies Art History and Market Analysis
ISSN1751-0694
Citation impact (2-yr)1.36
h-index30
i10-index124
Total citations4,580
Top institutions publishing hereQueensland University of Technology
Journal websitewww.tandfonline.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Creative Industries Journal per year

20
2014
14
2015
15
2016
18
2017
25
2018
31
2019
23
2020
36
2021
36
2022
29
2023
37
2024
20
2025

Citation impact of Creative Industries Journal by publication year

161
2014
487
2015
245
2016
320
2017
415
2018
319
2019
364
2020
305
2021
208
2022
92
2023
75
2024
8
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Creative Industries Journal

Control, curation and musical experience in streaming music services

Jeremy Wade Morris, Devon Powers · 3 Jul 2015

The growth and popularity of music streaming are generally seen as win for music consumers, giving them greater freedom and virtually limitless access to musical content. This article offers a different view. It examines how four prominent music streaming services position themselves in the marketplace, based on their interfaces, the quality of their curatorial devices,…

Creative Industries Mapping: Where have we come from and where are we going?

Peter L. Higgs, Stuart Cunningham · 1 Jan 2008

Attempts to measure the bundle of activities termed the creative industries commenced with the UK's Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) release in 1998 of its Creative Industries Mapping Study. Like many earlier attempts to study the size and impact of the cultural industries, these focused on the employment and business activities (within selected…

Strategies for creative industries: an international review

Jo Foord · 1 Jan 2009

AbstractThe paper presents the findings from an international survey of public policies and strategic plans to promote and support the development of the creative industries at city-regional level. The rationales and mechanisms employed, the shifting definitions of the cultural and creative economy and sectors adopted, are discussed in the context of the grand narrative of…

‘Let's keep music special. F—Spotify’: on-demand streaming and the controversy over artist royalties

Lee Marshall · 3 Jul 2015

On-demand streaming music services have expanded significantly in recent years. Services such as Spotify and Deezer are widely expected to become the dominant means of mass music consumption in the future and have been significant factors in helping recording industries in some countries arrest their long-term decline. The emergence of such services (especially the largest…

Creative clusters and city growth

Susan Bagwell · 1 Jan 2008

Inspired by US management guru Michael Porter (1995) the City Growth Strategy initiative is promoting business clusters as a means of encouraging the regeneration of deprived inner city areas in the UK. This paper draws on an ongoing evaluation of one of the initial pilots for this initiative — the City Fringe area of London…

Creative Industries Journal template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Creative Industries Journal format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Creative Industries Journal template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Taylor & Francis format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Creative Industries Journal use?
Creative Industries Journal uses Author–year (Chicago, T&F) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Creative Industries Journal 12 (3): 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Creative Industries Journal?
No. DocuGuru generates the interact LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Taylor & Francis-ready Creative Industries Journal document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Creative Industries Journal template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Creative Industries Journal format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Creative Industries Journal?
Creative Industries Journal is a multidisciplinary journal published by Taylor & Francis. DocuGuru's Creative Industries Journal template matches Taylor & Francis's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Creative Industries Journal PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Creative Industries Journal template (the interact class) that is ready to submit to Taylor & Francis, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Creative Industries Journal template cost?
You can start writing in the Creative Industries Journal template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Creative Industries Journal PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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