Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

In no particular order, the following are what I would regard as the best Graphic Design books I would recommend to both creative students and professional designers alike. 100 Ideas that Changed Graphic Design. 100 Ideas that Changed Graphic Design. −$26.20. −$35.05. Buy on Amazon. $29.99.

Graphic Design 145

Graphic Design Graphic Self-employed Typography 145

Abduzeedo

MARCH 26, 2021

A typographic inspired ‘variorum’ edition of ‘On the Origin of Species’ that highlights all the linguistic changes Charles Darwin introduced to the book since its first publication in 1859, by presenting them alongside the complete sixth and final edition of the book later published in 1872. abduzeedo 03.26.21 cm in size.

Inspiration 65

Inspiration Print Graphic Design Publishing 65

Inkbot Design

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

If so, you've likely marvelled at the power of fonts in shaping the entire comic book experience. From the bold and dynamic lettering of superheroes' dialogue to the whimsical and playful fonts of cartoon characters, the choice of typography is a secret weapon in the arsenal of comic book creators.

Fonts 86

Fonts Arts and Crafts Advertising Advertising 86

Envato Tuts+

OCTOBER 19, 2019

Most if not all layouts contain invisible lines. Lines can be used to create demarcation on a specific section of a design. You’ll notice that the Swiss graphic design movement from the 1950s used mostly geometric shapes in their designs. Shapes can add emphasis to a layout. Shapes add emphasis to a layout.

Textures 94

Textures Color Layout Patterns 94

Shillington

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Whether you’re creating a poster, a brochure, a website or any other kind of design that includes text, the importance of typography cannot be underestimated. They make an ideal combination, then, for any design that seeks to use typography to grab visual attention and engagement from the viewer. Ogg and Freight Text.

Fonts 69

Fonts Typography Magazine Publishing 69

“Animal Farm” & the Evolution of the Dust Jacket

Thinking Design

MAY 6, 2019

The following are but a few of the design solutions that have graced the cover of the book over the past seventy plus years. They represent the changing relationship of the book jacket to the book, and the changing approach to book design and by extension book marketing over time. 1955 Penguin Books.

Animation 81

Animation Publishing Publishing Color Schemes 81

Thinking Design

MAY 6, 2019

The following are but a few of the design solutions that have graced the cover of the book over the past seventy plus years. They represent the changing relationship of the book jacket to the book, and the changing approach to book design and by extension book marketing over time. Cut to the chase.

Animation 81

Animation Publishing Publishing Color Schemes 81

Tuts Plus

OCTOBER 15, 2019

A Brief History of Type Text is never simply text—typography, or the way type is arranged on a layout, has a huge influence over the visual impact of a message, setting the tone and. Typography. The Ultimate Guide to Basic Typography Learn the essential terms in the world of typography. Typography.

Fonts 75

Fonts Internet and Software Development Arts and Crafts Typography 75

SpeckyBoy

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

So you’ve been tasked with designing a book cover and layout. But what happens when the time comes to present the design to your client? Using a book mockup template is a great way to help them visualize how the book will look like once it’s printed. 17,000+ Book & Product Mockup Templates.

Templates 128

Templates Photoshop Book Design Color 128

UX Collective

MARCH 17, 2023

This enables the design experience to be reused. The concept of a pattern library in interaction design/human-computer interaction began to gain recognition in 1997, when Jennifer Tidwell presented her scientific article on the topic at the annual conference on human factors in computing systems (ACM/SIGCHI).

Patterns 113

Patterns Layout Presentation Production 113

Shillington

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

A major presence in contemporary German graphic design, Andreas Uebele trained as an architect, a thread that continues to present itself in much of his work. Buy the book. Typographic Systems of Design by Kimberley Elam. Buy the book. Type: New Perspectives in Typography by Scott Williams.

Graphic Design 119

Graphic Design Graphic Arts and Crafts Print 119

Inkbot Design

MARCH 2, 2023

Considering design elements in the font decision process is essential because the font is an optical element that can significantly impact the overall design and look of the project. The font choice can influence the design's hierarchy, balance, contrast, and harmony. It impacts user experience and overall design aesthetic.

Fonts 49

Fonts Advertising Advertising Brand 49

Inkbot Design

JANUARY 25, 2024

This quick but powerful read provides a rock-solid foundation in user-centric web design thinking. The Elements of Typographic Style by Robert Bringhurst Typography triggers memories of tedious technical details from early training for many designers. The Elements of Typographic Style: Version 4.0:

Web Design 68

Web Design Web Design Publication Patterns 68

Inspiration Feed

APRIL 27, 2020

There’s something absolutely fascinating about the Korean culture. It has taken over the entire world, with Korean pop stars, Korean makeup, Korean fashion, and everything else Korean dominating the scene everywhere you look. Of course, among the trends are Korean…

Graphic Design 77

Graphic Design Fashion Graphic Environmental Graphic Design 77

UX Collective

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Instead of falling back on norms and universal rules, designing for the pluriverse gives us the opportunity to move beyond the gender binary into a more sophisticated space. Within the construct of the gender binary, femininity in design is the opposite. The gender binary is harmful in many ways.

Color 89

Color Fashion Production Color Schemes 89

Envato Tuts+

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Minimalist Food Menu (PSD) What immediately draws the eyes in this food menu is its clean, minimalist design. Take advantage of this food menu template's excellent design and typography and use it for your restaurant. The horizontal layout, illustrations, and colors make it a really nice menu template. CMYK, 300 DPI.

Templates 80

Templates Photoshop Arts and Crafts Layout 80

Inkbot Design

JANUARY 10, 2024

Adobe InDesign is a desktop publishing and layout design software mainly used for creating professional print materials like books, magazines, brochures , posters and more. Adobe Illustrator is a vector graphics editor mainly used for creating illustrations, digital graphics and interactive designs.

Illustration 82

Illustration Illustrator Vectors Adobe 82

Eye on Design

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Herbert Bayer’s name is perhaps most closely associated with the Bauhaus—he was a student at the school and later a teacher of advertising and typography until it closed in 1928—but he had a prolific and diverse career up until he died. During his 40 years at CCA, Bayer incorporated these principles into his designs for the company.

Infographics 145

Infographics Graphic Arts and Crafts Advertising 145

Design Wizard

AUGUST 8, 2019

The Many Different Ways That You Can Implement Geometric Design. This list of 70 ways to create amazing geometric designs will show you the huge variety of options you have when creating geometric designs. The 70 Examples of How You Can Use Geometric Design. Edit in Design Wizard. Edit in Design Wizard.

Patterns 122

Patterns Art Theme Graphic Design 122

Shillington

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Buy the book. Typographic Systems of Design by Kimberley Elam. Typography is nothing if not a complex beast, tasking the designer to balance so many competing factors including hierarchy, order of reading, legibility and contrast, to name but a few. Buy the book. Typography fan? Buy the book.

Graphic Design 140

Graphic Design Graphic Arts and Crafts Publishing 140