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The 37 Best Design Books to Level Up Your Skills

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Sale Graphic Design Theory: Readings from the Field Armstrong, Helen (Author) English (Publication Language) 151 Pages – 03/11/2009 (Publication Date) – Princeton Architectural Press (Publisher) −$22.95 $2.00 The Design of Everyday Things remains a must-read for new designers.

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

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It was finally launched to the public in March 2021. The company's main goal is to value font creators and to better distribute the revenue share of the objects, books and fonts they produce and publish. This is a strongly contrasted, edgy, blazing serif typeface suitable for display purposes on screens and in print.

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Branding and Logo Design: How to Build a Strong Brand Identity

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Branding: In Five and a Half Steps Hardcover Book Johnson, Michael (Author) English (Publication Language) 320 Pages – 11/15/2016 (Publication Date) – Thames & Hudson (Publisher) $48.49 Buy on Amazon Why is Branding Important? It should also work well in both colour and black-and-white formats.

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Leading in Typography: Enhancing Readability and Visual Appeal

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Leading also depends on the medium – text meant to be read online typically needs looser leading than print text. Buy on Amazon Understanding Leading in Typography Leading originated from adding lead strips between blocks of letters in typesetting and printing. Sans serif fonts are usually given more leading than serif fonts.

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50+ Best Gifts for Designers on Every Budget

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These publications showcase branding, typography, layouts, colours, photos, and illustrations in unique ways: Annuals like Communication Arts’ Design Annual and Print’s Regional Design Annual, which catalogue designs winning significant awards yearly. Available in wireless models up to ~15” in size. Sale Bestseller No.

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The Best Design Books of 2021

Eye on Design

In many ways, graphic design publishing has never been more exciting. From big publishing companies to independent presses, academic journals to highly-visual monographs, there’s a near-constant stream of books about and around graphic design that we can engage with. Graphic Life by Michael Gericke (Image Publishing Group).

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The History Books Often Overlook Women in Design. A New One Seeks to Finally Give Them Their Due

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Recently, associate professor Brandon Waybright analyzed the gender and ethnic makeup of the 2016 edition of Meggs’ History and found 62 women (and 80 BIPOC people) out of a total 594 designers. The traditional approach to design history also presumes that its students should focus only on artifacts and their formal attributes.