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

Design Week

The American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) has been judging books by their covers for over 100 years. The hand-lettered type and color palette hint at heritage, and the African-inspired pattern on the case cover provides a nice surprise. Reid (2009). Design description). Remote, by David Shields (1995).

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Envisioning 3D design systems for the Metaverse

UX Collective

In this article, I’d like to sketch out my envision for 3D design systems from a high level through pattern theory to useful practical techniques like generative art and artificial intelligence applications. In software, Alexander is regarded as the father of the pattern language movement. the metaverse.

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59 Essential Books Every Graphic Designer Should Read in 2022

Shillington

Less well known, but no less fascinating, is the distillation of modernism in graphic design. This unprecedented publication, authored by Jens Müller, brings together approximately 6,000 trademarks, focused on the period 1940–1980, to examine how modernist attitudes and imperatives gave birth to corporate identity. Buy the book.