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New book highlights how much graphic designers can learn from the small ads of yesteryear

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Hamish Smyth discusses the making of the book Classified: Local Ads from America's Small Towns and why it's a must-read for designers in 2023. Now, they're returning to their publishing roots with their latest book, Classified: Local Ads from America's Small Towns. We chatted to Standards Manual founder Hamish Smyth to find out more.

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How Hoxton Mini Press and Here Design crafted the best-illustrated lifestyle book

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As a topic, wild foraging presented Hoxton Mini Press with a unique opportunity. As Creative Director and Co-founder Martin Usborne explains: "We've started to explore some aspects of food, but since it's a saturated market, we want to focus on fairly niche topics that we can do with some style and quirk.

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

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Image courtesy of publisher Sit back, relax and reacquaint yourselves with the joys of devouring a beautifully designed print magazine. When was the last time you read a printed magazine? And in an era dominated by digital, one might be tempted to think that print has lost its relevance. But that would be a mistake.

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From fuzzy ones to shiny ones, Gabriel Tilbury toys with tactility in a series of graphic posters

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In The Door In The Wall, a project made during his final year of university, he dives into the topics of tactility and texture. We frequently look at different types of paper during the print process to identify the perfect look and feel. In this body of work, he raises some intriguing questions regarding surface design. "We

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12 magazines and blogs that every photographer should check out

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Image licensed via Adobe Stock In print and online, these are the best places to find visual inspiration, tips and tutorials, and expert advice on photography. Both online and in print, these titles will provide a wealth of insights, tutorials, reviews and breathtaking imagery to ignite your passion.

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New IKEA campaign finds an original way to talk about its low prices

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You wouldn't think pet ownership has much to do with shopping at IKEA, but a clever new series of ads created by INGO Hamburg makes the connection in a fun and original way. The ads reassure pet owners that, given these items' affordability, replacing them after a pet-related mishap is no big deal. million pet 'parents'.

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Six recommended courses to help you refine your creative skills this September

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So, adding these skills to your toolkit is another great way to open yourself up to new opportunities and boost your earning power. Topics covered include UI design, content design, UX design fundamentals, and software and coding for UX.