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How Cranbrook’s Design Program Redefined How We Make and Talk About Graphic Design

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From the beginning, there was an emphasis on printmaking and book binding because of Gough’s work in newspapers,” Blauvelt told me. “We We had assignments that Kathy would assign, we were required to do freelance work for real clients, and then we had independent, self-initiated work like the rest of the school.

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Louise Sandhaus Uplifts the Stories of Graphic Design’s Unsung Makers

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Born in 1955 near Boston, MA to parents who were both creative professionals, Sandhaus grew up in the kind of design-filled home that had a printmaking workshop—which doubled as a ping pong table—in its basement. Even before she studied design formally, Sandhaus had always been surrounded by it.

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100 Amazing Graphic Designers to Follow on Instagram

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Hailing from Rome, Italy, Pápay Fanny is a freelance designer whose feed is an explosion of colour! Shillington London graduate and Freelance Digital Designer Nouran Zedan has a beautifully curated Instagram of her latest 3D illustrations, type experiments, hand drawn illustrations and designs. Pápay Fanny. Totally Okay. Nouran Zedan.