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The Provocative and Prescient Work of Archie Boston Jr.

Eye on Design

If you’re offended by my poster, then you’re not the client that we want. We want a client that is progressive, a client that is open, and a client that is adventurous.” The team went on to create groundbreaking work for clients including Beckman Instruments, Chiat/Day advertising, and Concord Electronics.

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The many deaths of UX design

UX Collective

It’s widely believed that designers are busy asking people what they prefer, but haven’t we all heard the fake Henry Ford’s quote about faster horses? In 2009, Walmart lost a tremendous amount of money after having launched “an uncluttering project” and asking their customers whether they’d like “Walmart aisles to be less cluttered?”.

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101+ Unique Gift Ideas for Graphic Designers & Creatives 2023

Just Creative

Buy on Amazon Latest Price on Amazon: 129 Reviews Walls Notebook Forlee, Sherwood (Author) English (Publication Language) 160 Pages - 02/01/2009 (Publication Date) - Quirk Books (Publisher) $19.00 Buy on Amazon Designer T-Shirt Designers love unique tees, and you can find a ton on Amazon.

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50 Essential Books Every Graphic Designer Should Read in 2020

Shillington

As the title suggests, Graphic Design School introduces visual design for modern media and breaks it down in a way that’s easy to follow for any student pursuing a creative discipline. You’re introduced to the latest in graphic design software, as well as traditional printing techniques such as risograph and screen printing.

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Women You Should Know in Graphic Design History

Tuts Plus

Marian Bantjes, GQ Italy cover, October 2009. Irma Boom is a Dutch graphic designer who has designed over 300 books and been described as The Queen of Books. Her approach to design is experimental, not only when it comes to layout but also to the book as a tangible object. There’s a sense of care in each line.

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A creative’s guide on starting a company

UX Collective

This could be in the form of a client who’s willing to take a chance on us and give us our first project to get going. When we started, we didn’t have a client. I met him and his partner John Boiler first at a meeting for Xbox, a client his agency 72andsunny and AKQA that I was working for shared from 2005 or 2006 for multiple years.

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59 Essential Books Every Graphic Designer Should Read in 2022

Shillington

As the title suggests, Graphic Design School introduces visual design for modern media and breaks it down in a way that’s easy to follow for any student pursuing a creative discipline. You’re introduced to the latest in graphic design software, as well as traditional printing techniques such as risograph and screen printing.