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Print's not dead: the best magazines for graphic design inspiration

Creative Boom

In short, if all you ever do is scroll through articles on your phone, you're really missing out. The publication is based in California and covers graphic design, advertising, illustration, photography, interactive design and typography. Idea Idea is a magazine about graphic design and typography published quarterly in Tokyo.

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Explore Maze-Like Passageways Exploding with Elaborate Mosaics at Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens

Colossal

But in 2004, the landowner decided to sell the property and called for the artwork to be dismantled. Open to the public, the Magic Gardens hosts regular tours, workshops, performances, and temporary exhibitions. The local community hastened to Zagar’s aid, helping to purchase the land.

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Ghost Box Records #01–20 (2004–2014)

Fonts in Use

Torchbearers of hauntology , chief conjurers of memories never had, musician Jim Jupp and graphic designer Julian House launched Ghost Box Records in 2004. This article shows the first 20 Ghost Box LPs. — Julian House, from Ghosts of My Life: Writings on Depression, Hauntology and Lost Futures by Mark Fisher (Zer0 Books, 2014).

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Becoming type-sensitive with the psychology of fonts

UX Collective

Print publications in general also tend to use serif fonts due to perceived (more enjoyable) readability and more refined aesthetics. Still, we are not yet done assigning characteristics, as this research article also summarised how certain typefaces within the Serif family are regarded. 2004, September). M., & Vaughan, E.

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The mechanics of non-human personas

UX Collective

To speak up on behalf of the environment, the Sierra Club, stepped in and unsuccessfully attempted to block the development arguing that it would cause irreparable harm to the public interest. If you are inspired by this article to put the framework to use, I would love to hear how you go. government. But the case Sierra Club v.

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Instagram vs Facebook: Navigating the Social Media Showdown

Inkbot Design

Since their inception in 2010 and 2004, respectively, they have carved distinct niches while also overlapping in critical areas. This article analyses the Instagram vs Facebook debate by juxtaposing their purposes, strengths, marketing capabilities, and utility.

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November 2022 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

Colossal

Beam Center is requesting design proposals for ambitious public artworks that will be brought to life through collaborations with youth. The Passepartout juried contest will award one photographer 500 Euros, exhibition participation, publication in a catalog, and promotion opportunities. Open Calls. Deadline: 11:59 p.m.

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