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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. First published in 2009, this book was updated in late 2017 to incorporate emerging trends and technologies. Buy the book. Buy the book.

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Barnett Freedman “saw no difference between commercial work and fine art”

Design Week

His first major commission in 1931, for publishers Faber & Faber was to design and illustrate Siegfried Sassoon’s Memoirs of an Infantry Officer. Despite living through World War II, his “optimism” drove his outlook: “He always believed people were good.”

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14 Best Creatives from Pennsylvania

Shillington

Noa Denmon is a Pittsburgh-based illustrator, who creates detailed editorial illustrations for a clients such as The New York Times, The Washington Post and Macmillan Publishers. The family-run studio was founded upon a passion for sharing great innovative design and printmaking. Noa Denmon. Trevor Fraley. Farid Ghanbari.

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20 best illustration agents in the UK, and the awesome illustrators they represent

Creative Boom

Their team prides itself on providing an expert and friendly boutique service and supplying beautiful, eye-catching content to clients across all genres, including children's publishing, sci-fi and fantasy, concept art and character design. Paradise Sands - illustration by Levi Pinfold from the picture book published by Walker Studio.

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

Shillington

We love her for the vibrant public artworks she’s become famous for, often with a soft colour palette. Her recent work for publishing platform Legacy scooped an American Graphic Design Award in 2020. Vanessa Alvarez. Based in Brooklyn, New York, Vanessa Alvarez is a graphic artist, muralist and art teacher. Faride Mereb.

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59 Essential Books Every Graphic Designer Should Read in 2022

Shillington

Published in English, French and German, The Package Design Book is any packaging designer’s bible. A collaboration between publisher Taschen and the Pentawards, The Package Design Book is over 650 pages of the finest packaging that the world has to offer across food and beverages, luxury and everywhere else. Buy the book.