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Leah Jacobs-Gordon on the artistry of book cover design

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Alongside these endeavours, she's carved out a niche as a freelance book designer, creating covers for a range of international publishers across various genres. Her foray into book cover design began somewhat serendipitously. She has worked with renowned brands such as Cadbury, Mr. Kipling, and Philadelphia.

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Rafael Medeiros on enduring the Hollywood strikes as a freelance graphic designer

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Graphic designer and art director Rafael Medeiros shares his experiences. Born in Rio de Janeiro, Rafael Medeiros moved to LA in 2012 after graduating in Brazil in graphic design. Upon arriving, Rafael secured an internship at DISTINC, a branding and design firm that later sponsored him for a work visa. "One

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

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The weights variation from Hairline to Super with corresponding italics form a coherent and versatile family, making it suitable for book design, poster design, branding, signage systems and more. Their type designers, it's claimed, receive a much better percentage of license sales than on average. Everett by Weltkern 4.

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15+ Best Design Thinking Books to Read

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1 – The Design Thinking Playbook Sale Bestseller No. Buy on Amazon First off, let's talk about what design thinking is all about. Buy on Amazon The book results from extensive international research involving multinationals, governments, and non-profits. Look no further than Graphic Design Thinking by Ellen Lupton.

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Chloe Dewe Mathews on her five-year project capturing the River Thames

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Published by Loose Joints, the series captures everyday life along the banks of the river and aims to explore peoples’ relationship to water as “a space to think, dream and connect” “My interest came while I was shooting a project out in the Caspian region called Caspian: The Elements. . pm, Richmond approx.

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Top 10 Best Logo Design Books for Designers

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Sale Logo Modernism Hardcover Book Remington, R. Roger (Author) Multilingual (Publication Language) 432 Pages – 11/08/2015 (Publication Date) – Taschen America Llc (Publisher) −$17.90 $62.10 Their designs seamlessly balance artistic expression and impactful messaging in innovative ways.

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10 Fresh Font Pairings for Editorial Design in 2020

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They make an ideal combination, then, for any design that seeks to use typography to grab visual attention and engagement from the viewer. Launched in 2012 by Klim Type Foundry, it was created for a Spanish newspaper, and inspired by Times New Roman. Tiempos Headline and Visuelt.

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