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The 15 Best Web Design Books to Level Up Your Skills

Inkbot Design

Robert Bringhurst's design bible, The Elements of Typographic Style, will awaken your inner typography nerd in the best way possible. Far from a stuffy guide on fonts, Bringhurst weaves wit and wisdom into a fascinating tour through the art and technical aspects of working with type. The Elements of Typographic Style: Version 4.0:

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What does it mean to design urban technology?

UX Collective

This post is a report-to-date of our thinking on the nature of design in urban technology. We’re combining service, strategic design, and product management, all with a focus on urban needs. For more on these, see the recently published book, Design for Social Innovation , which I co-edited).

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25 Exciting Female Creatives to Follow This International Women’s Day

Shillington

You’ll certainly smile when you see Missy’s cheerful work, which spans graphic design, illustration, animation and art direction. Hélène Baum-Owoyele is a French/German illustrator and graphic designer based in Berlin. Based in Brooklyn, New York, Vanessa Alvarez is a graphic artist, muralist and art teacher.