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10 Best Creatives from Chicago

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The pair’s work has an emphasis on typography which creates distinctive and attractive work—whether it’s something tangible or something digital. Adé has worked for The Obama Foundation, UnderArmour, Facebook, has delivered talks and workshops for the past five years and has been showing his work in exhibitions since 2012.

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35 Examples of Vintage and Retro Typography You Need to See

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Of course nowadays a huge percentage of typefaces are produced digitally but, to look for the best retro and vintage typography we can find, its best to look to the days before computers ruled over the graphic design world. Eames: Beautiful Details (USA, 2012). Contemporary German Philosophy Vol.3 3 (USA, 1983). Eames Century.

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100 Amazing Graphic Designers to Follow on Instagram

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Shillington London graduate and Freelance Digital Designer Nouran Zedan has a beautifully curated Instagram of her latest 3D illustrations, type experiments, hand drawn illustrations and designs. Araki Koman is a French illustrator and designer—who studied at Shillington London back in 2012. Nouran Zedan. Olivia Chen. Araki Koman.

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50 Essential Books Every Graphic Designer Should Read in 2020

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Everything from the establishment of the International Style to the rise of the digital age is seen through the lens of 3,500 seminal designs across the globe. He shares analyses of chromatic type specimens, instructions for multilayer type design, and applications across a range of print and digital media. Buy the book. Buy the book.

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Soirée Fantastique

Fonts in Use

12 , a digital revival of Eduard Haenel’s Schmale Egyptienne 28 Cicero (c. It’s committed to publishing “digital reconstructions of typefaces that have somehow vanished” Soirée Fantastique was published by the Institut für Buchkunst Leipzig in spring 2017 in an edition of 500 copies.

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59 Essential Books Every Graphic Designer Should Read in 2022

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From architects and product designers to textile artists and digital innovators, Women Design profiles a selection of the most dynamic female designers from the modern era, showcasing their finest work and celebrating their enduring influence. Women in Graphic Design 1890-2012 by Gerda Breuer. Buy the book. Buy the book. Buy the book.