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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. Idea Idea is a magazine about graphic design and typography published quarterly in Tokyo. Spread from the latest Type 01 magazine. We present a selection of the best titles on sale today.

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14 fonts to fall in love with: trending typefaces that designers adore

Creative Boom

The company's main goal is to value font creators and to better distribute the revenue share of the objects, books and fonts they produce and publish. Inspired by moments of imperfection and spontaneous irregularities, the foundry focuses on retail and custom fonts and aims to develop distinctive typefaces that are missing from the market.

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“Animal Farm” & the Evolution of the Dust Jacket

Thinking Design

The thinking on this has changed dramatically during the evolution of modern trade publishing since the 1900s. Thomas Tanselle, an authority on dust jackets, it was likely these slipcases “gave prominence to the idea of a detachable publisher’s covering.” What is the Purpose of a Book Cover? According to G.

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“Animal Farm” & the Evolution of the Dust Jacket

Thinking Design

The thinking on this has changed dramatically during the evolution of modern trade publishing since the 1900s. Thomas Tanselle, an authority on dust jackets, it was likely these slipcases “gave prominence to the idea of a detachable publisher’s covering.” WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE BOOK COVER? According to G.

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Becoming type-sensitive with the psychology of fonts

UX Collective

Keeping it natural In a similar study published by the Journal of Marketing, researchers investigated the types of emotional responses evoked in consumers by a font’s design characteristics. Journal of marketing, 68(4), 60–72. 2004, September). In International Professional Communication Conference, 2004.

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The 37 Best Design Books to Level Up Your Skills

Inkbot Design

Sale Graphic Design Theory: Readings from the Field Armstrong, Helen (Author) English (Publication Language) 151 Pages – 03/11/2009 (Publication Date) – Princeton Architectural Press (Publisher) −$22.95 $2.00 He examines why some products confuse users while others feel intuitively easy to operate.

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On designing for multicultural users

UX Collective

His cultural dimensions were used as systematic guidelines to understand users in cross-cultural design processes and the relationship between design and culture (Röse, 2004; Shen, Woolley, & Prior, 2006). analyzing the cultural differences on value, marketing, and purchasing strategies, and even lifestyle. In Kaplan, M. (ed),