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Koto brings editorial finesse to Index Ventures’ new publishing brand

Creative Boom

Brand and digital studio Koto has partnered with Swiss venture capital firm Index Ventures to launch a new brand called Index Press as the firm consolidates its three decades of company-building insight into a bespoke series of physical publications and online resources. A companion tool called TeamPlan has been launched alongside the brand.

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Print's not dead: the best magazines for graphic design inspiration

Creative Boom

Image courtesy of publisher Sit back, relax and reacquaint yourselves with the joys of devouring a beautifully designed print magazine. In short, if all you ever do is scroll through articles on your phone, you're really missing out. Idea Idea is a magazine about graphic design and typography published quarterly in Tokyo.

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100 Years After the Original, ‘The New Brownies’ Book’ Revives a Beloved Children’s Publication for Black Youth

Colossal

Du Bois published the first issue of The Brownies’ Book , a “monthly magazine for children of the sun.” ” He invited celebrated Black creatives to contribute to the periodical, reaching out to artists, songwriters, authors, and poets—Langston Hughes’ first published poems even appeared in the magazine.

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Thousands of Classic Films, Books, Illustrations, and Just Entered the Public Domain

Colossal

On January 1, thousands of books, films, plays, artworks, sound recordings, and more entered the public domain , which means they may be used freely without compensating or needing to obtain permission from the owner. Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month. until 1928.

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Sixteen Architects Transform Aging Public Toilets in Tokyo into Extraordinarily Inviting Facilities

Colossal

In the busy ward of Shibuya City, Tokyo, which attracts visitors for shopping and entertainment, the local administration faced a two-pronged problem: public restrooms have a reputation for being dark, dirty, and off-putting, and people just don’t like to use them.

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12 magazines and blogs that every photographer should check out

Creative Boom

To help you find the best resources, we've curated a list of the best photography publications available today. Founded in 1998, their mission is to provide the most authoritative coverage of digital photography gear in the world, including news, articles and expert reviews.

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15+ Best Graphic Design Books in 2023

Just Creative

In this article, we’ve compiled a selection of the best books for graphic designers in 2023. Niggli Verlag (Publisher) $54.14 Learn More Latest Price on Amazon: 95 Reviews A New Program for Graphic Design Reinfurt, David (Author) English (Publication Language) 255 Pages - 09/17/2019 (Publication Date) - Inventory Press/D.A.P.