Inkbot Design

JANUARY 25, 2024

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. First published in 1992, The Elements of Typographic Style remains the gold standard reference for doing professional-grade typography for both print and web.

Web Design 92

Web Design Web Design Publication Patterns 92

Tuts Plus

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Old-style serifs such as Caslon did a good job of this for some time, but it wasn’t until an English businessman called John Baskerville decided to create books of the highest possible quality that the ultimate typesetting font, Baskerville , was born. Typography: The Anatomy of a Letter Typography is the art of writing. Melody Nieves.

Fonts 75

Fonts Internet and Software Development Arts and Crafts Typography 75

UX Collective

JANUARY 25, 2022

Physical security, safety, and beauty are inherent characteristics of the thing that gets built—the building or, more generically, the noun as I often refer to it. For more on these, see the recently published book, Design for Social Innovation , which I co-edited). Nouns have qualities and those qualities are important.

Internet and Software Development 98

Internet and Software Development Arts and Crafts Programming Education 98

Inkbot Design

JANUARY 9, 2024

The 37 Best Design Books to Level Up Your Skills As a designer, expanding your knowledge is crucial for professional growth. Reading is one of the best ways to learn new techniques, theories, and approaches to elevate your craft. He examines why some products confuse users while others feel intuitively easy to operate.

Publication 52

Publication Graphic Design Publishing Publishing 52

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.

Arts and Crafts 98

Arts and Crafts Publication Branding Brand 98

Shillington

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Through projects and case studies of pioneering inclusive designers, who have often been influenced by their own experiences of exclusion, Holmes shows how inclusion can create innovation and allow design and designers to grow. Crucial reading for the future of design. Buy the book. Buy the book.

Graphic Design 140

Graphic Design Graphic Arts and Crafts Publishing 140

Shillington

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Buy the book. Logo Modernism (Design) by Jens Muller. Modernist aesthetics in architecture, art and product design are familiar to many. But this lovingly conceived reference is organised and laid out in a way that’s easy to digest. Buy the book. Buy the book. Buy the book.

Graphic Design 119

Graphic Design Graphic Arts and Crafts Print 119

Azure Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

When she visited Google headquarters in 2019, she learned why: Not enough online sources refer to women or BIPOC designers as great. Its not that those designers dont exist or that they arent considered great, its that the SEO algorithm was stacked against them. The results overwhelmingly favoured white men.

Arts and Crafts 62

Arts and Crafts Architecture Theme Art 62