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“Books remain stubbornly, thrillingly relevant”: the enduring value of book design

Design Week

The annual competition was originally known as Fifty Books of the Year, and jurors focused on the “construction of the book and the printed page”, its current organiser Heather Strelecki tells Design Week. As book production expanded, so did the AIGA’s outlook. Reid (2009). Why this year?”

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

Creative Boom

Everett by Weltkern Everett is a sans-serif font with a minimalist design. Its symmetrical structure is balanced with an organic drawing and a particular digital flavour. Low ascenders and descenders allow designers to set texts with tight line spacing, resulting in economising space. Nan Tragedy by NaN 3.

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5 Best UX Books to Elevate Your Design Skills

Inkbot Design

Are you ready to level up your user experience game and advance your design skills ? In this fast-paced digital world, creating delightful, intuitive, and user-friendly experiences is necessary if your products stand out and leave a lasting impact. Well, you've come to the right place! ” Don't fret! Sale Bestseller No.

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15+ Best Design Thinking Books to Read

Inkbot Design

1 – The Design Thinking Playbook Sale Bestseller No. Buy on Amazon First off, let's talk about what design thinking is all about. Whether looking to (re-)design products, services, processes, business models, or ecosystems, design thinking is an incredibly powerful tool for driving innovation and solving wicked problems.

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The 37 Best Design Books to Level Up Your Skills

Inkbot Design

Core design principles Concepts of visual organisation and composition Creative problem-solving processes Graphic design history Ideal for beginners yet insightful for experienced designers, Graphic Design Theory helps cement core graphic design knowledge.

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10 Fresh Font Pairings for Editorial Design in 2020

Shillington

Some of these may not be the most obvious font combinations, but they all work together beautifully and are potentially suitable for a wide range of design purposes. Elena is a lovely font designed specifically for digital text. Designed by Village Type & Design in 2009, it’s a good option for body copy.

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What is Sustainable Graphic Design?

UX Collective

Quick Background… In my twenty-year role as a graphic designer, I’ve designed books, album covers, magazines, logos, websites, and built digital tools. Regardless of the final forms, if its client-based or self-initiated, I treat all my designs as opportunities for intellectual inquiry and self-expression.