Design Week

MARCH 3, 2021

Hippu by Oili Tanninen published by Tate, 2014. Courtesy of Tate Publishing “My pick is Hippu by Finnish author-illustrator Oili Tanninen. I love this short little book. Despite being over 50 years old, the design still feels fresh. ” Jon Dowling, co-founder of art and design book publishers Counter-Print.

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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.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 3, 2023

And most recently, the agency partnered with Noma on a lushly designed art book, Noma 2.0: Credit: Noma / Gretel Credit: Noma / Gretel Credit: Noma / Gretel Gretel partnered with Noma and Artisan Publishers, leading the art direction and design of the book.

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Eye on Design

AUGUST 23, 2021

Torrey Peters’s Detransition, Baby (designed by Random House’s Rachel Ake Keuch ) has been one of the most consequential pieces of mainstream fiction to publish this year: a modern relationship story that offers a view into urban trans culture. Three titles from Verso. Image by Laura Thompson.

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BP&O

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Text by Richard Baird 160 Faces is a new publication from Swedish artist Daniel Götesson working under the name Ekta, designed by Lundgren+Lindqvist and distributed under the studio’s publishing arm ll’Editions.

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Its Nice That

DECEMBER 6, 2023

An upcoming monograph from Flecha Books sheds light on the extraordinary life of a little-known designer and art director, whose work defined the region’s modern publishing landscape.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The weights variation from Hairline to Super with corresponding italics form a coherent and versatile family, making it suitable for book design, poster design, branding, signage systems and more. Their type designers, it's claimed, receive a much better percentage of license sales than on average. Everett by Weltkern 4.

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Creative Review

DECEMBER 14, 2020

During the eight months since the UK declared the first of its nationwide lockdowns, writers have still written, publishers have still published and book designers have continued to produce an ever-varied range of covers for new titles. Art director: Jim Stoddart. Design: Tom Etherington.

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Spine Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Tree Abraham is a book designer, illustrator, writer, and maker of things. So much so that she’s written a book, Cyclettes , where she documents a meaningful life only discovered and sustained through a two-wheeled lifestyle. Here she tells us about what it was like to design the covers for her own book.

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Thinking Design

JULY 29, 2019

Q&A with Penguin Publisher Elda Rotor The Evolution of the Dust Jacket, Part 2 In researching the use of the dust jacket recently for a piece I was writing — if you haven’t read my story on “The Evolution of the Dust Jacket” check it out here [link] — I became aware of the myriad of cover designs for Orwell’s Animal Farm.

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Thinking Design

APRIL 11, 2018

From Copyright Alliance, original post can be found here: copyrightalliance.org/ca_post/book-designer-secondari/ This week we would like you to meet Creative Director and Book Designer Linda Secondari. What was the inspiration behind becoming a Creative Director and Book Designer? It is not fine art.

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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.

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Eye on Design

AUGUST 1, 2022

Cita Press is a library and press devoted to curating, highlighting, publishing, and promoting works written by women. It pairs contemporary authors and designers with open-access texts, and makes thoughtfully designed books available for free. We’re now also a bilingual press, publishing in Spanish and English.

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Shillington

MARCH 25, 2020

The list includes book cover design, whimsical illustrations, visual identity for the arts and a campaign design for a creative awards organisation. Joachim Lambrechts has a background in street art and has been involved in the graffiti scene in Antwerp since the 90s. Read on to see who made the list!

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Spine Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Alison Forner is an Art Director at Avid Read Press and Simon & Schuster, whose work has been recognized by the American Institute of Graphic Arts in their 50 Books/50 Covers Show. Here she tells us about her process for designing The Appointment.

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Creative Review

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

A pair of cherries, painted by British artist Rose Wylie and chosen by art editor Na Kim – who’s previously spoken to CR about her approach to book design – breaks up the expanse of the cover. 56 as an object,” she continues.

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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.

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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.

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Inkbot Design

AUGUST 8, 2023

Behind every iconic logo is a meticulous design process that considers aesthetics, psychology, and memorability to create maximum visual impact. As a logo design expert, I have explored the canon of logo design literature to curate a list of the ten most insightful books for mastering this nuanced art form.

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Fonts in Use

APRIL 28, 2023

He worked on the book while serving as professor of graphic design at the Kunstgewerbeschule Zürich, or School of Applied Arts, a position he held from 1957 to 1960. It was first published in 1961 by Verlag Arthur Niggli , Teufen AR, Switzerland. Alec Tiranti published it in the United Kingdom.

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“Animal Farm” & the Evolution of the Dust Jacket

Thinking Design

MAY 6, 2019

What is the Purpose of a Book Cover? The thinking on this has changed dramatically during the evolution of modern trade publishing since the 1900s. Once book jackets were intended simply to protect the valuable binding. Actually, before 1820, books were sold as unbound gathered pages. According to G.

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Thinking Design

MAY 6, 2019

WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE BOOK COVER? The thinking on this has changed dramatically during the evolution of modern trade publishing since the 1900s. Once book jackets were intended simply to protect the valuable binding. Actually, before 1820, books were sold as unbound gathered pages. According to G.

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Eye on Design

AUGUST 9, 2022

Rabbit is Rich, the third book in the series, was also its most decorated, winning the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award. Updike also published more than fifty other books, including novels, short stories, poetry, children’s books, and collections of art and literary criticism. Original art, yes.

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Creative Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Currently living in Brussels, Korean book designer and illustrator Jinhee Han’s love of design was first sparked when working for an independent bookshop in Seoul called The Book Society. “That was the first time I touched art books and truly appreciated the beauty of books,” Han says.

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Colossal

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Along with its enormous library of 100,000 titles, the club maintains a network of hundreds of antiquarian collectors, dealers, librarians, printers, binders, designers, and more dedicated to preserving and sharing the art of books and paper. ‘Jewish Antiquities and the Jewish War’ (Latin). Bound with Eusebius.

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Eye on Design

JULY 11, 2022

But rather than the dystopian scenes of ecological desolation and scarcity that continue to appear in much of the speculative art, media, literature, and design of recent years, the distant future in After Man is one that illustrates life — thriving and abundant. . one of the major publishers of encyclopedias in the 1970s. . “I

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Aldus Manutius & the Paperback

Thinking Design

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

1450–1515) was the father of modern publishing. The Aldine Press premiered an immensely popular new format well-designed editions of the secular classics Manutius called libelli portatiles , or “portable little books” because they easily fit in the hand of the reader. TR P IX IMP XV COS VIII P P, Dolphin and Anchor).

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Type room

OCTOBER 7, 2019

He studied at Central Saint Martins and the Royal College of Art before relocating to Barcelona in 1991. In 2005 he published Black & White, a compilation of his work for the International Press. In 2011 Laurence King Publishing , published his second book Protest Stencil Toolkit. Discover more here.

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Inkbot Design

JULY 28, 2023

So, without further ado, let's embark on this enlightening journey and discover the most insightful web design books that will unleash your creativity and help you master the art of web development. Buy on Amazon The book's well-structured sections encompass many industry sectors, catering to various niches and markets.

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Creative Boom

JULY 13, 2023

These optical effects are often found in beloved book designs, packaging, and branding the world over. In Counter-Print's latest book , the publisher delves headfirst into this mesmerising realm of art and design. I think Op Art, in this context, works really well to deliver the brand message."

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Eye on Design

AUGUST 29, 2022

Café Royal Books is a one-man print archive of culture, community, and social change based in Southport, UK. This impressive image-based publisher shares the best of documentary photography in weekly releases that cater to those interested in subcultures, British and Irish post-war history and more. It started in 2005.

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Inkbot Design

JULY 29, 2023

The Top 10 Fonts of All Time Ranked Typography is a captivating art form that can subtly yet profoundly influence how we interpret and interact with the written word. Whether they evoke heritage and tradition or embrace progress and minimalism, all demonstrate the astonishing power of font design.

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UX Collective

JUNE 28, 2021

about finding inspiration and confidence; beginning a career in the arts (and explaining it to your parents!); and what it’s like working within the largely white design field. Design Thinking 101 ?—?hosted hosted by Dawan Stanford (@dawanstanford on Twitter) Learn what’s possible when you think and solve like a designer.

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Mindsparkle Mag

APRIL 11, 2023

The first major published work from the recently-founded Semi Permanent Brand Studio , 20 YEARS FORWARD & BACK, is presented as a non-linear time capsule exploring two decades of creativity forwards and backwards charting, reflecting and refracting a broad spectrum of excellence across multiple disciplines.

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Abduzeedo

MARCH 26, 2021

A typographic inspired ‘variorum’ edition of ‘On the Origin of Species’ that highlights all the linguistic changes Charles Darwin introduced to the book since its first publication in 1859, by presenting them alongside the complete sixth and final edition of the book later published in 1872. abduzeedo 03.26.21

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Shillington

AUGUST 27, 2020

Annette Dennis is a Shillington teacher in Melbourne, a graphic designer and art director who specialises in branding, visual identity and editorial design. I had always had a love of print and books in particular. Can you walk us through some of your process for the book design?

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 20, 2023

Along with a coherent plot point and direction to take the book, you need to keep it complex and straightforward enough to encapsulate your reader through the text in your manuscript. Several other factors relate to keeping your book relevant within your reading and writing community. Colours play a vital part in art.

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