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8 Female Graphic Designers That’ll Rock Your Socks Off

Just Creative

Get inspired by these rockin’ female graphic designers! 8 Top Female Graphic Designers Paula Scher: The Dame of Grande Design Louise Fili: Elegant Romance Marian Bantjes : Step Away From the Computer! A 2006 installation created with female designer Stefan Sagmeister shows off her handwork in an ultra-modern context.

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Emma Eriksson's top five books reveal what inspires her to succeed in advertising

Creative Boom

After heading creative at her own firm for more than a decade, teaching classes in advertising and art directing at Miami Ad School, working for ad giants like TBWA, and producing award-winning creative for F&B in Sweden, Emma Eriksson is a master of the creative process and has a proven track record of work that commands our attention.

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Why 'Deborah Turbeville: Photocollage' is a must-read for photographers everywhere

Creative Boom

It's arguable that more than anyone, she transformed the discipline from being purely commercial and functional to becoming an art form in its own right. Her photography career took off in the 1970s when she began working for fashion magazines like Vogue and Harper's Bazaar. She didn't try to copy what others did to be successful.

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“Books remain stubbornly, thrillingly relevant”: the enduring value of book design

Design Week

The American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) has been judging books by their covers for over 100 years. Together and through that selection process, they might reveal answers to the secret of good book design Strelecki says. “But books, physical books, remain stubbornly, thrillingly relevant.”

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Herbert Bayer’s World Geo-Graphic Atlas Anticipated the Age of Infographics

Eye on Design

Once in New York City, Bayer continued his work as a designer with the Museum of Modern Art, well-known magazines, large department stores and prominent ad agencies. When the Nazi regime gained power, he emigrated to the United States in 1938, like so many others associated with the Bauhaus had done. .

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The 15+ Best Comic Book Fonts for a Cartoon Look

Inkbot Design

That's why we've embarked on a thrilling typographic journey to uncover the 15+ best comic book fonts to infuse your work with that coveted cartoon look. This blog post will explore the art and science of selecting the perfect fonts for your comic book projects.

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History of Graphic Design: Tracing the Path of Visual Communication

Inkbot Design

The origins of graphic design can be traced back to ancient cultures that utilised pictographs, hieroglyphs, and other rudimentary forms of visual expression to record information and convey meaning. As human societies progressed, so did the craft of graphic design.