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Art Made of Code: monopo london on the design of Matt DesLauriers' debut book

Creative Boom

Who says writing code can't be creative? Generative artist Matt DesLauriers weaves together art, programming and technology to build playful, creative projects for public installations, print media, and the web. A JavaScript program which runs the code constructs stratiļ¬ed landforms using thousands of small strokes of colour.

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Kieron Lewis updates The Brownies' Book to inspire a new generation of black children

Creative Boom

Named The Brownies' Book, the publication was filled with empowering stories of black role models and inspirational art, stories, letters and activities. It was clear from the brief that both Karida and Charly wanted to produce a publication that could be impactful within the black community," he explains.

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Processing: the Software that Shaped Creative Coding

Eye on Design

Part II will publish next week. This relationship dates back to the 1960s, when computational pioneers used code to create novel forms. The bridge between technology, design, and art has always been in the exploration of tools, and how those tools enable code to become a medium for new forms of expression.

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New and expanded Malika Favre monograph is a minimalist marvel

Creative Boom

French illustrator and graphic designer Malika Favre has been impressing audiences for years with her minimalist work for publications such as The New Yorker, Vogue, and Vanity Fair. Now over a decade's worth of her work has been released in a new monograph from Counter-Print, which contains a suitably stripped-back aesthetic.

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The 26 Best Books for Creative Business Owners

Inkbot Design

Sale Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear Hardcover Gilbert, Elizabeth (Author) English (Publication Language) 304 Pages – 09/27/2016 (Publication Date) – Riverhead Books (Publisher) −$6.99 $11.01 Hardcover Book Jim Collins (Author) English (Subtitle) English (Publication Language) Buy on Amazon 4.

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5 Best Web Design Books for Website Development

Inkbot Design

These books cover various topics, from design principles and usability to coding and interactivity, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of web design. As a highly influential publication, this book strongly emphasises the pivotal aspect of user experience (UX). Exploring the concept of modular CSS and writing maintainable code.

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10+ Best Desktop Publishing Software (2023)

Just Creative

Discover the best desktop publishing software in 2023. Desktop publishing software is used to create visual communications, such as brochures, business cards, greeting cards, posters, web pages for professional or personal printing online or on-screen. Affinity Publisher Affinity Publisher. Limited PDF editing options.