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

Creative Boom

Her self-initiated project Graphia (which means "to write" in Greek) features a collection of artisan wine label designs inspired by her love for typography and printmaking. The strict use of black and white is a classic colour combination often used in printmaking," she says.

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Class of 2022: A guide to all the UK's graduate shows this summer

Creative Boom

Left to right: Billy Paterson (Communication Design Y3), Jihye Baek (MFA 2022), Fleur Connor (Painting and Printmaking 2022), Sophie Ammann, Leonie Hiller (Communication Design 2022). Subjects covered include fashion, graphic design, illustration, animation, product and furniture design, and photography. It runs until 24 July.

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50 Essential Books Every Graphic Designer Should Read in 2020

Shillington

So whether you’ve just started studying graphic design or are a seasoned professional, here are 50 essential reads, expertly curated by our Shillington teaching team and updated for 2020. In an attempt to examine the cutting edge of printmaking, this book brings together an amalgam of print designs that have gone beyond pure digital printing.

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Meet Claire Grocott, Shillington Graduate and Founder of Studio Kokomo

Shillington

By early 2020 there were no jobs in sight and I was home-schooling two young kids—not ideal conditions for launching into a new career. I have a large (and growing) collection of gorgeous coffee table books on design, art, gardens, film, interiors and printmaking, and diving into those never fails to inspire me. The list goes on!

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Bauhaus Typography at 100

Creative Review

.” As the exhibition details, typography wasn’t initially taught at the Bauhaus, but was soon brought in as founder Walter Gropius and his instructors embraced advances in photography and printing and teachers like László Moholy-Nagy, Herbert Bayer, and Joost Schmidt made their stamp on the design pedagogy at the school.

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25 Exciting Female Creatives to Follow This International Women’s Day

Shillington

Her recent work for publishing platform Legacy scooped an American Graphic Design Award in 2020. Carolyn Hawkins is an artist living in Naarm, Melbourne in Australia, whose practice spans graphic design, printmaking, illustration, ceramics, writing, animation, and various musical projects. Vanessa Low. Carolyn Hawkins. Lizzie Curtis.