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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. The publication is based in California and covers graphic design, advertising, illustration, photography, interactive design and typography. Spread from the latest Type 01 magazine.

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The best art books to enjoy in the summer of 2022

Creative Boom

Mainstream publishing and media haven't always done a great job at representing the contribution made by black creatives to the British art scene. This publication traces a selection of 100 surfers from the series, from smaller monochromatic works on paper to colourful large-scale paintings. On Photography by Susan Sontag.

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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 The Design of Everyday Things remains a must-read for new designers.

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Site Visit: Bruce Mau

Azure Magazine

In 1985, he founded his eponymous studio, where he would lead the development identifies for some of the world’s leading institutions, from the Museum of Modern Art and OCAD University to the Seattle Public Library. He is currently chief design officer of Freeman and author of the new book Bruce Mau: MC24 , published by Phaidon.

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Explore Maze-Like Passageways Exploding with Elaborate Mosaics at Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens

Colossal

But in 2004, the landowner decided to sell the property and called for the artwork to be dismantled. Open to the public, the Magic Gardens hosts regular tours, workshops, performances, and temporary exhibitions. Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month.

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

Creative Boom

It was finally launched to the public in March 2021. 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. The pair have been collaborating since 2004 on various typeface projects, most notably the award-winning Guardian Egyptian.

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A Look at the Evolution of the Olympics Logos

SpyreStudios

It will be recorded in merchandise, publications, medals, and museums – the Olympics logo is the biggest design deal of all. The logo will be published all over the world for millions of people to see and recognize. Athens, 2004. All these evolutions in the Olympics is reflected in its logo. US/Moscow, 1980. Norway, 1994.