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Special edition of LogoArchive zine solidifies Ukrainian identity through publishing

Creative Boom

And as well as recording the country's amazing logos, it also acts as a way to solidify Ukrainian identity through publishing. Having started in 2015 as an Instagram profile which documented notable examples of modernist, mid-century logos, LogoArchive expanded in 2020 with the launch of its international research programme.

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This Experimental Publisher Is Rethinking How Design Books Get Made

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One of the more well-known examples is from 2015 when two graphic designers raised nearly $1 million ($941,966, to be exact, against a now-modest $158,000 goal) in just 34 days for a reissue of NASA Graphics Standard Manual , a spiral-bound guide to the government agency’s graphic identity program from 1975.

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Artisan wine label designs by Fen Acey craft a narrative through collage and typography

Creative Boom

The designs combine the artistic elements of handmade collages, typography and silkscreen prints to create a visually striking and unique label series with subtle hints that pay homage to the typographic world. The handmade collages serve as the foundation to this wine label design," Fen explains.

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Type foundry Frost enters the digital world with launch of new website

Creative Boom

We design, publish and distribute retail and custom typefaces," it explains. My late grandfather was a compositor for a local newspaper, and over time he gathered a collection of letterpress printing blocks. I first started drawing type in 2015, when I studied the anatomy of typography for a uni module.

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Candy-coloured photographs of the famous Lifeguard Towers of Miami Beach

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It was in 2015 that the City of Miami began constructing 35 new timber structures to safeguard its beaches. Then collectors started to acquire prints and later NFTs of the towers.". The proposed book, Lifeguard Towers: Miami, to be published by Blurring Books © Tommy Kwak. From the series, Lifeguard Towers: Miami © Tommy Kwak.

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Diverse Expressions: 5 Artwork Themes to Discover at The Other Art Fair Brooklyn This May

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Isabella Bejarano, “Silver Water” (2015), fine art photography print in a custom aqua plexi shadowbox frame, limited edition of 25 New Mediums Mounts in colored acrylic boxes: NYC-based Venezuelan-born photographer Isabella Bejarano champions environmental causes through her sustainable fine art prints, donating proceeds to combat climate change.

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Elaborate Still Lifes Erupt with Vivid Color in Eric Wert’s Oil Paintings

Colossal

Find more on Wert’s website , where prints of some of his paintings are available for purchase in addition to a selection of puzzles and cards published by Pomegranate. Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month. Stay up to date by following the artist on Instagram.

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