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

Creative Boom

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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Roam magazine celebrates the modern folk movement in a refreshing new way

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Diverse topics Roam is a collaborative magazine that aims to celebrate and preserve the modern ways people engage with the past. A fun illustration on the front cover pairs nicely with the squiggly, earthy typography; design touches that convey the duo's aim to "make the discovery and reading of folk fun again". "We

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Why TYPEONE magazine is a must-read for graphic designers

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All photography by Yeshen Venema TYPEONE magazine isn't just a beautifully designed print publication; it's also full of key insights about the evolving interaction between typography and graphic design. Ultimately, typography doesn't exist in a vacuum but is just one element in a dynamic and ever-evolving design landscape.

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

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Printed at 1:1 scale and isolated on the page, the collection is a time capsule of a bygone era and a fascinating study of ephemeral graphic design from unknown illustrators, typesetters, printers and graphic artists who all faced the same challenge: how to fit a lot of information in a small rectangle and stand out on a page of other ads.

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

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Graphic Design Specialization by CalArts (Coursera) If you're new to graphic design or need a refresher in the basics, this beginner-level course will teach you the fundamental concepts and techniques, including typography, image-making and more. No previous experience is necessary, and you can learn at your own pace.

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How Semi Permanent Studio designed the visual identity for Future State 2023

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Typography A tier of three typefaces helps the brand communicate its voice consistently and most effectively. Circle motif Drawn from the holes in punched computer tape, the geometry of the Circle Motif is foundational to the brand's visual language, informing everything from graphics to typography.

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Optimising Page Layout Design for Better UX

Inkbot Design

Optimising your page design requires considering multiple factors, from typography and whitespace to grid systems and responsive design. Optimising typography improves readability, which enhances user experience. Typography Elements to Optimise Font family – Simple, familiar fonts optimise readability.

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