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50 Best Design Blogs You Have To Read (2023 Update)

Shillington

Design Week Founded in 1986, Design Week was the UK’s leading design magazine until 2011, when it became online-only. The magazine also features insightful interviews with some of the world’s leading designers— Paula Scher being a recent example. It’s edited and written by Armin Vit.

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Wander Art Animates London with Playful — and Socially Distant — Installations

Azure Magazine

Local illustrator and printmaker Margaux Carpentier , meanwhile, translated her bold and symbolic imagery into the monumental portrait-cum-sculpture Watching You Gro w, now occupying a prominent spot in the Brown Hart Gardens. Art can transport and take the mind on a journey.” metropolis.

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The Creative Boom 2023 Christmas gift guide for creatives

Creative Boom

Grumpy Ant plush toy by Aysha Tengiz Diana F+ CMYK by Lomography Felt hanging decorations by Wrap and various artists Built upon creative collaborations with designers, illustrators and artists, Wrap started life in 2010 as a magazine and now includes a stationery and product range, online shop and editorial content in print and digital.

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Interview with Michelle Crocker, Shillington Graduate and Freelance Designer for Film and TV

Shillington

I spent my time printmaking which I loved, however I left with no real life design skills. I used to collect a magazine called Frankie and saw an advert for Shillington College, so I went to the open day in Manchester back in 2014 and knew it was exactly what I wanted to do. I had never used InDesign before.

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Louise Sandhaus Uplifts the Stories of Graphic Design’s Unsung Makers

Eye on Design

Born in 1955 near Boston, MA to parents who were both creative professionals, Sandhaus grew up in the kind of design-filled home that had a printmaking workshop—which doubled as a ping pong table—in its basement. Even before she studied design formally, Sandhaus had always been surrounded by it.

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Top 8 Graphic Design Schools to Launch Your Career

Inkbot Design

Some graduates pursue related jobs as art directors, creative directors, or founders of their agencies or design-focused companies. Common positions span design roles like visual brand identity developer, packaging designer, publication designer, web designer, UI/UX specialist, motion graphics animator and more.

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9 Best Design Colleges in Los Angeles (2022 list)

Shillington

Otis Graphic Design students are offered study in UX/UI, typography and type design and other typical graphic design skills, whilst also learning printmaking and traditional letterpress skills. They are taught wireframing and web design, packaging, logotypes, magazines, corporate reports and more.