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Women You Should Know in Graphic Design History

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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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50 Essential Books Every Graphic Designer Should Read in 2020

Shillington

Grid Systems in Graphic Design by Josef Müller-Brockmann. Originally published in 1999 and now in its 9th edition, this book is a classic guide to graphic design and layout technique, and a must-read for any modern-day student or working designer. Basic Designs 02: Layout by Gavin Ambrose & Paul Harris.

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Where did this interaction come from??—?a brief history of interaction design

UX Collective

Even Price hoped that computer programs would relocate the movable walls and walkways to adapt the layout of Fun Palace according to changes in use. In 2009, the term Arduino is found in 1.9 The Boolean operation ‘Arduino and Design’ pulled up 613,000 sites, and ‘Arduino and Art’ had 603,000. The Fun Palace was never completed.

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59 Essential Books Every Graphic Designer Should Read in 2022

Shillington

He picks apart how design can convince us of a certain way of thinking, in both an overt and covert manner. Through examples, not just from graphic design but also product design, industrial design and architecture, Adams illustrates how design can inspire, provoke, amuse, anger or reassure us and the reasons why it does this.