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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! Louise Fili and her design work Marian Bantjes: Step Away From the Computer! Her book illustrations are rich.

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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. The annual competition was originally known as Fifty Books of the Year, and jurors focused on the “construction of the book and the printed page”, its current organiser Heather Strelecki tells Design Week.

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2019 Holiday Gift Guide: 10 Gifts for Designers Under $100

Creative Live

Help the designer on your list set a professional course and market themselves for success. In the wildly-popular class, A Brand Called You, Debbie Millman helps designers develop an action plan for pursuing their dreams. A canvas tote is a classic essential for the designer on the go. Thinking Like A Book Designer.

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So You Want to Become a Designer?

Inkbot Design

Building Your Masterpiece Portfolio What All Portfolios Need Think of your portfolio as your supercharged design resume – a visual masterpiece that markets your skills, style, and creative genius. Use a clean, flexible book design with sleek details like blind embossing or fabric binding.

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5 Best Web Design Books for Website Development

Inkbot Design

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. As a highly influential publication, this book strongly emphasises the pivotal aspect of user experience (UX).

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14 fonts to fall in love with: trending typefaces that designers adore

Creative Boom

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. Urbanist by Corey Hu Urbanist is a low-contrast, geometric sans-serif inspired by modernist design. Dazzed by Displaay 8.

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Top 10 Best Logo Design Books for Designers

Inkbot Design

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.