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Sait Maden

Logo Design Love

He designed around 8,000 book and magazine covers for many publishing houses, as well as periodicals, brochures, packaging, labels, and around 500 logos. He crafted some of the fonts used in his books, and was the designer of many political election posters. In 1964 he established his own private workshop.

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Fibrous Spikes Poke From a Humorous Pair of Cacti Chairs by Valentina Gonzalez Wohlers

Colossal

“Prickly Pair Chair, Gentleman Style” (2009), 180 x 110 x 50 centimeters. The Mexican designer has crafted cacti-inspired furniture for her Prickly Pair collection that blends the French Louis XV style with Mexican elements. Left: “Prickly Pair Chair, LadyStyle” (2009), 180 x 90 x 50 centimeters.

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

Creative Boom

Everett originally emerged during Nolan Paparelli's studies at ECAL (University of Art & Design Lausanne) in 2015 and was inspired by the work of the American photographer Daniel Everett. 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.

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380 Artists, 51 Countries, 14 Years: A Community Embroidery Project Connects Women Around the Globe

Colossal

At 21, she traveled to India, where she immersed herself in the country’s textile industry and craft traditions. “I’d often be with people with whom I couldn’t communicate with words, but I could sit with them and stitch a jacket,” she told Crafts Council. “I am about halfway so far!

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Graphic Design Books Every Designer Should Read in 2020

Noupe

If you are looking to have a career in this field, you definitely should read this amazing work that was published in 2005, but re-issued in 2012 by Adrian Shaughnessy. Originally an essay that was published in 1947, it became the book we know today in 1970. Josef Albert’s Interaction of Color is thoroughly used in art education.

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It’s time for dimensional thinking in design

UX Collective

The world may have never heard of the Dimensionism movement if no one had taken notice of his unpublished copy, which attracted the biggest names of 20th-century art, such as Joan Miro, Hans Arp, Wassily Kandinsky, Marcel Duchamp, Robert and Sonia Delaunay, Alexander Calder, and Bauhaus designer László Moholy-Nagy.

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The 37 Best Design Books to Level Up Your Skills

Inkbot Design

Reading is one of the best ways to learn new techniques, theories, and approaches to elevate your craft. 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