Inkbot Design

JANUARY 25, 2024

Sale Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (3rd Edition) (Voices That Matter) Krug, Steve (Author) English (Publication Language) 216 Pages – 12/24/2013 (Publication Date) – New Riders (Publisher) −$11.41 $33.59 The Elements of Typographic Style: Version 4.0:

Web Design

UX Collective

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

However, as much as we might like to generalize a style, design can never truly be free of meaning, culture, gender, and bias. Beyond universal design Universal design was a concept that originated in the context of architecture, asserting the importance of accessible environments for everyone, regardless of ability, age, or status.

Fashion

Eye on Design

JULY 5, 2022

I had many friends and colleagues producing significant work which at that time, didn’t have a natural publishing outlet in the US.” Princeton Architectural Press agreed to publish his new series, ultimately producing three books under the title, Inventory Books. . I Mean Me. I Mean You.

Publishing

UX Collective

MARCH 17, 2023

According to Tibor Kunert (2009), using design patterns allows designers to quickly find solutions to problems using proven designs, rather than starting from scratch each time. Head First Design Patterns, FREEMAN et al., 104) or a unique vocabulary that we can share between designers or a design community.

Patterns

Shillington

MAY 28, 2020

Vince Frost Design Your Life. In his 2015 book, Design Your Life, Vince Frost laid out his central idea that design thinking can apply to everything from business to life. Its fine podcast features conversations with independent publishers, who tell behind the scenes stories of how well-known magazines operate.

Arts and Crafts

Inkbot Design

AUGUST 15, 2024

1 Thinking with Type: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, and Students (3rd Edition, Revised and Expanded) Lupton, Ellen (Author) English (Publication Language) 256 Pages – 03/12/2024 (Publication Date) – Princeton Architectural Press (Publisher) −$5.20 $24.75

Graphic Design

Shillington

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

What’s his design background? Vaibhav is a typographer and typeface designer. He has wide-ranging interests in design with a background spanning architecture, visual communication, book design, film & video and exhibition design. How did you and Vaibhav end up working together?

Fonts

Inkbot Design

JANUARY 9, 2024

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.

Publication

Inkbot Design

AUGUST 22, 2023

The counterculture movement of the 1960s pushed graphic design into more experimental territory, evident in psychedelic rock posters and underground press publications. Today, graphic design spans all realms of society and culture, from branding major corporations to giving expression to personal creativity through platforms like Instagram.

Graphic Design

Inkbot Design

JULY 29, 2023

After its introduction in 1931, Times New Roman swiftly became popular beyond The Times and was adopted by other newspapers and publishing houses. He manually engraved and cast metal-type fonts of unrivalled sharpness and precision for the books he published in the royal print shop in Parma, Italy.

Fonts

Inkbot Design

JULY 24, 2023

Whether you're a seasoned UX professional looking to stay on top of the latest trends or a newbie eager to dive headfirst into the world of UX design, these books cater to all skill levels and backgrounds. Think of it as your UX design survival kit, ready to equip you with the tools to conquer any design challenge that comes your way.

Arts and Crafts

Inkbot Design

AUGUST 23, 2024

It’s been making waves in design communities everywhere as being just as powerful as Adobe — without the subscription. Affinity Designer is their answer to Illustrator, Photo is their version of Photoshop and Publisher (you guessed it) takes on InDesign. Your designer friend will be pulling quotes from this for years to come.

Graphic Design

We And The Color

JULY 9, 2021

How Design Makes Us Think: And Feel and Do Things, a book by graphic designer Sean Adams and published by Princeton Architectural Press. Below you can get a sneak peek of the book. How Design Makes Us Think, a book published by Princeton Architectural Press. Buy on Amazon.

Architecture

Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

100 Habits of Successful Graphic Designers: Insider Secrets on Working Smart and Staying Creative. This book contains quotes from noteworthy designers, both past and present, working in fields ranging from graphic design, fashion, architecture, typography, and industrial design. −$35.05.

Graphic Design

Shillington

MARCH 3, 2023

The zine/self-help manual/comic book/manifesto/survival guide covers theory, history, work and interviews making it an absolutely essential read. Queer x Design also features the Lexicon of Pride Flags, which is an important visual grouping of more than dozen flags that represent different segments of the queer community.

Graphic Design

Shillington

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The zine/self-help manual/comic book/manifesto/survival guide covers theory, history, work and interviews to create this absolutely essential read. Buy the book. The Package Design Book. Published in English, French and German, The Package Design Book is any packaging designer’s bible.

Graphic Design

Shillington

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Buy the book. Logo Modernism (Design) by Jens Muller. Modernist aesthetics in architecture, art and product design are familiar to many. He shares analyses of chromatic type specimens, instructions for multilayer type design, and applications across a range of print and digital media. Buy the book.

Graphic Design

Creative Review

JUNE 21, 2021

Born in 1928, Dutch designer Wim Crouwel became a major figure in contemporary graphic design during the 20th century, with his influence extending well beyond borders of the Netherlands. Over a decade on, the classic title has been reissued by French publisher Éditions B42.

Publishing

Azure Magazine

MAY 7, 2024

Rasmus Astrup , Senior Partner and Design Director at SLA As Partner and Design Principal at the renowned Danish nature-based design studio SLA, Rasmus Astrup spearheads the studio’s largest and most complex international projects.

Architecture

UX Collective

JUNE 5, 2022

How designers can capture the voices that represent non-human living beings. Yes, there are important movements like sustainable design, eco design and circular design. Download the full paper for free (thanks for the hard work of the people behind the Journal of Interaction Design & Architecture(s) ).

Industrial Design

Azure Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2020

The book formant allows you to go through stories, peruse it, check things out and form your own narrative and view of the world. We were trying to keep text and visuals working together to make a cohesive designed object, so if it wasn’t for the book designer Raphael Geroni it could have so easily gone off the rails.

Publication

Fonts in Use

MARCH 16, 2019

Known as the Bolted Book because of its signature binding using two industrial bolts, Depero Futurista was conceived as a showcase and “portable museum” for the work of Italian Futurist artist Fortunato Depero (1892–1960). Today it’s recognized as the first modern-day artist’s book. Camillini et al. ]

Artist

UX Collective

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Making choices around resource use might make “less bad” graphic design, does it make for sustainable graphic design? Anthony Dunne and Fiona Raby write in their 2001 book Design Noir: The Secret Life of Objects that “all design is ideological, the design process is informed by values based on a specific world view.”

Graphic Design

Azure Magazine

MARCH 27, 2020

Here are eight of our top reading picks for architecture and design lovers. Cairo Since 1900: An Architectural Guide by Mohamed Elshahed. Famous for its pyramids and other ancient wonders, Egypt probably isn’t the first place that comes to mind when you think of modern architecture. Kendra Jackson. Stefan Novakovic.

Architecture

UX Collective

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Why it is time to move beyond just designing for humans. Image by Ilias via Adobe Stock This article is based on a recently published academic paper with the title Non-Human Personas: Including Nature in the Participatory Design of Smart Cities , which appeared in the Journal of Interaction Design & Architecture(s).

Animation

Abduzeedo

APRIL 18, 2023

20 YEARS FORWARD & BACK Semi Permanent unique approach to design abduzeedo 0418—23 Semi Permanent , the creative platform that has been a staple of the design world for the past two decades, has released its first major published work, a book titled 20 YEARS FORWARD & BACK.

Filmmaking

UX Collective

JANUARY 25, 2022

Diagram borrowed from my U-M colleague, Dan Klyn and The Understanding Group When Frank Duffy and Stewart Brand wrote about the conceptual layers of buildings and their lifespan, the message was to design in such a way that allows the various parts of buildings to change and adapt at their own pace.

Internet and Software Development

Design Week

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

His first major commission in 1931, for publishers Faber & Faber was to design and illustrate Siegfried Sassoon’s Memoirs of an Infantry Officer. This sparked a trend; he went onto design jackets for Oliver Twist, Wuthering Heights, War and Peace and Anna Karenina.

Fine Art

We And The Color

MAY 19, 2021

Living In, a book published in 2020 by Gestalten. Curated by leading design magazine Openhouse and published by Gestalten , Living In offers a rare look inside some of the world’s most extraordinary homes. The book is the result of curatorial research on 30 houses that have opened their doors to the public.

Architecture

Azure Magazine

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

As an architecture student, I watched the sun rise more times than I could count. It wasn’t that I was pulling the all-nighters that have become practically synonymous with architecture school. As I walked to the architecture building, the biting chill of the morning air would force me awake. It’s more a lack of awareness.

Education

Colossal

JUNE 4, 2024

Complete Works 1985–Today , a monograph that traces the designer’s most influential works throughout the past four decades. Shigeru Ban is written by by Philip Jodidio, who has authored more than 150 books about architecture the world over. Next month, TASCHEN is set to release Shigeru Ban.

Architecture

Colossal

APRIL 15, 2025

During the Soviet era, modernist architecture rose to popularity as a means to express power, prestige, and views toward the future following World War II. Ukrainian Modernism combines Soloviov’s contemporary photos with archival images, exploring the breadth of the region’s architectural marvels.

Architecture

Colossal

APRIL 2, 2025

Navarro and Sobecka have traveled the width and breadth of Eastern Europe, photographing the region’s unique architecture and expanding on the first volume published in 2019. Find your copy on the publisher’s website.

Publication

UX Collective

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

More on: [link] Designers have a responsibility to foresee these potential issues and take steps to mitigate them, ensuring that their designs are ethical and inclusive. Designers can contribute by creating energy-efficient UI/UX elements, minimizing unnecessary data and media loads, and applying green software principles.

Programming

Colossal

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Explore all of his projects, including more books, on his website. Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. Do stories and artists like this matter to you?

Gallery

UX Collective

APRIL 15, 2025

And while User- and human-centered design is important, before we try to find our ideal user and start developing personas or user profiles, we must examine existing power structures, our own biases, and the problem with designing for the average user.

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