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Designer Faride Mereb Discusses Book Design + Archival Research

Design Milk

This session features Faride Mereb , an award-winning Venezuelan book designer, researcher, and educator who is based in New York City. through her design studio, Letra Muerta Inc., spanning book design, workshops, and time as a Latin American Collections curator for institutions.

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The Best Graphic Design Books to Buy

Inkbot Design

The Best Graphic Design Books to Buy. I recently updated one of the more popular posts on the blog entitled the best books for Logo Designers and thought a corresponding page of the best Graphic Design books could be helpful. 100 Ideas that Changed Graphic Design. $19.99. .

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The lesser-told histories of Belgian graphic design

Creative Review

Certain European countries have, over time, become synonymous with a particular style or quality of graphic design: Switzerland is perhaps the most obvious example, while Dutch graphic design has come to connote exemplary 20th century corporate identity work. Julian Key, Salon de la Moto et du Cyclomoteur poster, 1973.

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Kristine Kawakubo presents ideas and information through unconventional book design

Its Nice That

When we first came across the Edinburgh-based graphic designer last year, we were wowed by her unique handmade books. One year on, she continues to challenge our preconceived notions of book design both conceptually and technically. Read more.

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In CAPS LOCK, Ruben Pater Untangles the Relationship Between Graphic Design and Capitalism

Eye on Design

Two things about capitalism: graphic design is totally bound up with it; and it really has to end. . You won’t hear much debate about this first point, only a dizzying range of views about how capitalism and design relate. More often, these ideas show up in discussions around consumerism, ethics, and design for social good.

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What is Sustainable Graphic Design?

UX Collective

I’m attempting to curate a space where visual designing and sustainability overlap meaningfully. Quick Background… In my twenty-year role as a graphic designer, I’ve designed books, album covers, magazines, logos, websites, and built digital tools. Sustainable Graphic Design Looks Eco-Friendly?—?Clearly

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Oddval Text Typeface: Enhancing Typography & Font Design

Abduzeedo

The collaboration behind Oddval Text's showcase, featuring talents such as Mirela Belova, Stan Partalev for type design, and Tsvetislava Koleva for creative direction and graphic design, highlights the collective effort to present the typeface in its best light.

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