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DMTV Milkshake: Book Designer Michael Russem on Why “Everything Is Garbage”

Design Milk

Therapy.”  The Janet Halverson show is subtitled “An Introduction,” which is purposeful: Though the now 97-year-old designer created paradigm-shifting covers for some of the best known writers of the second half of the 20th century, she has not, Russem says, earned the public recognition she deserves. “She We don’t know our history.

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The best book cover designs of 2020

Creative Review

The Smiley Collection by John Le Carré, Penguin Classics. A John Le Carré box set is an ambitious project by any measure, but it’s one that in the hands of designer David Pearson and writer Nick Asbury paid off brilliantly — enabling both to play to their strengths. Design: Janet Hansen.

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Faceout Books: Janet Hansen on Designing The Slaughterman's Daughter

Spine Magazine

Janet Hansen is an associate art director at Alfred A. After getting the concept approved by the editor and author and with the budget blessing of John Gall and Kelly Blair I was able to hire someone much more talented than I to recreate the original concept. Do you have any sketches that led to the final? How was that process?

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50 Essential Books Every Graphic Designer Should Read in 2020

Shillington

This unprecedented publication, authored by Jens Müller, brings together approximately 6,000 trademarks, focused on the period 1940–1980, to examine how modernist attitudes and imperatives gave birth to corporate identity. The author curates the standout designs for each year, alongside an excellent overview of the major design milestones.

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Modern Graphic Design – 70 of the Best Examples

Design Wizard

This immersive piece of modern graphic design adorns the cover of Cherry, a novel which author Nico Walker wrote while imprisoned for bank robbery. According to designer Janet Hansen , the hidden skull is like the darkness in the novel, which appears to have come about as “some naive mistake.”.

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The Complete Guide to Media Buying and Advertising

Canny

It was only when he met John E. Francisco Muñoz-Leiva, Janet Hernández-Méndez and Diego Gómez-Carmonac, through neuromarketing, found that a tourism ad received more attention on Facebook compared to other sites. A concept that has stuck around ever since, shaping the foundations of advertising in other areas.