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9 Reasons To Choose Graphic Design As A Career

Just Creative

Before we go into detail about why graphic design is an incredible choice of career, we’ll take a closer look at what it entails. What Is Graphic Design? According to the American Institute of Graphic Arts , the role of design is to “ improve the visual appearance and function of messages and information ”.

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“Books remain stubbornly, thrillingly relevant”: the enduring value of book design

Design Week

The American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) has been judging books by their covers for over 100 years. The Visual History of Type, a 2017 winner. Designed and illustrated by Michael Czaja, published by Henry Holt and Company. Designed and published by Running Press Book Publishers, illustrated by Charlene Potts.

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PIONEERS OF GERMAN GRAPHIC DESIGN

Illustration Art

But I never appreciated the cumulative role that Behrens and his contemporaries in Germany played in transforming modern visual communication until I read the admirable new book by Jens Müller, Pioneers of German Graphic Design. Callisto Publishers, 2017). Müller's expertise in discussing these issues is truly impressive.

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7 Years Since Shillington Manchester: Lorelle Skelton, Founder of The Creative Occupation (+ Exclusive Discount!)

Shillington

I knew that before I could start applying for graphic design roles I needed to address these things, so when I saw an advert for Shillington in a copy of Computer Arts magazine (RIP) I was excited. I learnt a huge amount about graphic design as well as my own strengths and weaknesses.

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Design Styles Across 10 Decades

Envato Tuts+

We’re going to look back in time to explore the era-defining graphic design movements, trends, and illustration styles over the past ten decades. . Pay a visit to Envato Elements to source vintage-inspired photos, illustrations, fonts, and templates. You'll find resources from different eras of graphic design. Diana Toma.

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30 Gorgeous Examples of Korean Graphic Design

Inspiration Feed

There’s something absolutely fascinating about the Korean culture. It has taken over the entire world, with Korean pop stars, Korean makeup, Korean fashion, and everything else Korean dominating the scene everywhere you look. Of course, among the trends are Korean…

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Movie Poster Design 101: The Anatomy of a Movie Poster

Envato Tuts+

Movie studios used to commission artists and graphic designers to create poster designs by hand, with the results reproduced using lithographic printing. During the 1960s, hand-drawn illustrations of movie stars were a common poster style, with photography becoming more widely used in the 1970s. Grant Friedman. 12 Jul 2013.