Design Week

JANUARY 29, 2020

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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Inkbot Design

AUGUST 8, 2023

Top 10 Best Logo Design Books for Designers Logos are the cornerstone of a brand's visual identity , distilling a company's essence into a symbolic mark that evokes recognition and trust at a glance. Designing an effective logo requires far more strategic thinking than many realise.

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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. With so many design books out there, it can take time to identify the true gems worth investing your time into reading. Read on for the cream of the crop regarding design literature.

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Inkbot Design

JULY 24, 2023

5 Best UX Books to Elevate Your Design Skills Hey there, fellow UX enthusiasts and aspiring design wizards! Are you ready to level up your user experience game and advance your design skills ? We've meticulously curated a list of the five best UX books guaranteed to propel your design skills to new dimensions.

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Eye on Design

AUGUST 23, 2021

Torrey Peters’s Detransition, Baby (designed by Random House’s Rachel Ake Keuch ) has been one of the most consequential pieces of mainstream fiction to publish this year: a modern relationship story that offers a view into urban trans culture. Three books that exemplify the “frappuccino unicorn” trend.

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Azure Magazine

MAY 7, 2024

Human/Nature will bring together designers, architects, urbanists, civic leaders and more for two days of conversations about how we can work together to collectively mitigate climate change through proven design solutions. design studio in New York City.

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Azure Magazine

MARCH 27, 2020

Thankfully, this beloved book (which was also reinterpreted as a cabaret) is redolent with vibrant vignettes by numerous writers who thoughtfully illuminate this dynamic era. This little book keeps it alive. Elizabeth Pagliacolo. Ballpark: Baseball in the American City by Paul Goldberger. Kendra Jackson. The Museum is Not Enough.

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Mindsparkle Mag

APRIL 11, 2023

The first major published work from the recently-founded Semi Permanent Brand Studio , 20 YEARS FORWARD & BACK, is presented as a non-linear time capsule exploring two decades of creativity forwards and backwards charting, reflecting and refracting a broad spectrum of excellence across multiple disciplines.

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Eye on Design

AUGUST 1, 2022

It pairs contemporary authors and designers with open-access texts, and makes thoughtfully designed books available for free. Juliana did most of the web design, editorial work, and visioning — all while recruiting volunteer designers and writers to contribute to the publications. Courtesy Cita Press. “We

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Eye on Design

AUGUST 29, 2022

Café Royal Books is a one-man print archive of culture, community, and social change based in Southport, UK. Café Royal Books has only ever been me. The vision for Café Royal Books was the idea of disseminating art, without a gallery. So the publications became more photographic. It started in 2005.

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Azure Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2020

“Once you start to see them, you’ll never understand how you didn’t see them before,” writes Roman Mars in the first few pages The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design. What was the impetus behind translating your now 10-year-old podcast 99% Invisible into a publication? Roman Mars.

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Eye on Design

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

With less hope to be placed in computers, designers have been finding it out in the streets, drawing energy from waves of opposition that encompass inflection points ranging from the 2011 “movements of the squares” to last year’s protests around the murder of George Floyd. CAPS LOCK reminds us we can’t design our way out of the present.

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Shillington

JUNE 9, 2020

Now going into their 6th year, the Typographics Annual Design festival is for all creatives who love type.

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Inkbot Design

APRIL 11, 2023

Top 10 Best Books for Logo Designers In a world where brands compete for attention, a powerful and memorable logo can make all the difference. As a logo designer, you understand the art of blending creativity, strategy, and technical skill to craft visual identities that resonate with audiences.

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Abduzeedo

MARCH 26, 2021

A typographic inspired ‘variorum’ edition of ‘On the Origin of Species’ that highlights all the linguistic changes Charles Darwin introduced to the book since its first publication in 1859, by presenting them alongside the complete sixth and final edition of the book later published in 1872. abduzeedo 03.26.21

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 25, 2024

The 15 Best Web Design Books to Level Up Your Skills The web design space moves fast. With new technologies and best practices constantly emerging, it can be tricky for designers to stay current. That's where great books come in handy. Why Read Web Design Books? Are you sold on the power of books?

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Inkbot Design

JULY 29, 2023

A staggering 95% of online content is presented through typography. Countless posters, advertisements, packaging, signage and books showcased Helvetica, securing its reputation as the quintessential “modern” typeface. Helvetica was even featured in the New York City subway system signage designed by Unimark International.

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Eye on Design

JUNE 7, 2021

Traditionally (if we can speak of a mockup tradition) a mockup would be produced by a designer for their client; someone with a limited design imagination who needs to hold or see a version of their finished product to understand how it will exist in the world. It’s only produced to show how the book is going to feel.

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We And The Color

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The Yearbook of Type #6 2022/23 is a great collection of new typefaces to help you find the right one whether you’re browsing the book or quickly peeping through the index, which neatly sorts typefaces by class, designer, and font foundry. All typefaces and font families are presented on a double-page spread.

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“Animal Farm” & the Evolution of the Dust Jacket

Thinking Design

MAY 6, 2019

What is the Purpose of a Book Cover? Once book jackets were intended simply to protect the valuable binding. Actually, before 1820, books were sold as unbound gathered pages. The book buyer was responsible for getting the text blocks bound, presumably to match the rest of their library therefore no jacket or cover was supplied.

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High on Design by Wix

APRIL 23, 2019

With this as his mission statement, James’ design work and teachings are a celebration of self-expression, risk-taking, and autonomy of thought. His design work is presented in the permanent collections of museums such as MoMA and the Louvre. Just Say No, silkscreen poster design by James Victore, 1999.

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Thinking Design

MAY 6, 2019

WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE BOOK COVER? Once book jackets were intended simply to protect the valuable binding. Actually, before 1820, books were sold as unbound gathered pages. It was a paper wrapper for a gift book, bound in silk, entitled Friendship’s Offering (1829). Very few paper wrapper dust jackets remain.

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Shillington

MAY 10, 2021

BelCham—Centennial history book , Silver in Book Design 2021. After months of going through the BelCham archives, located at the NYC public Library, a comprehensive history was written, accompanied by images and overlapping illustrations, creating dynamism in the book and leading the reader through BelCham’s history.

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Type room

OCTOBER 7, 2019

A-Z presents , exhibition , Patrick Thomas , talk , Berlin , fake news , truth , artivism , silkscreen , silkscreening prints , newspaper , printing. In 2011 Laurence King Publishing , published his second book Protest Stencil Toolkit. A—Z is an initiative of book designer Anja Lutz and The Green Box – Kunst Editionen.

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Shillington

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

The best graphic design books are not dry and dusty academic tomes, but take you on an exciting journey of the imagination and transport you to new creative worlds. From classics of the discipline to the best of new releases, these books should be on every designer’s reading list. Buy the book. Buy the book.

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Shillington

MAY 28, 2020

Presenter Katy Cowan’s approachable, personal style and keen journalistic focus raise this podcast above the norm, and she often elicits some surprising and revealing revelations from her guests. Vince Frost Design Your Life. It’s presented by Tom Ross , Ian Barnard , Lisa Glanz and Dustin Lee. Digital Noir Presents.

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UX Collective

MAY 13, 2022

you acting and collaborating with others in public, much like embodied programming, — and you can see it as engagement?—?you But it can also be an object like a book, like, for example, “The Artist Way” by Julia Cameron. It is a book filled with questions and challenges that provoke you to discover who you are and want to become.

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UX Collective

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Quick Background… In my twenty-year role as a graphic designer, I’ve designed books, album covers, magazines, logos, websites, and built digital tools. Regardless of the final forms, if its client-based or self-initiated, I treat all my designs as opportunities for intellectual inquiry and self-expression.

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Spine Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

For our next Beginning to End*, Spine follows the project through author, agent, publicity, and design. Next up: Creative Collaborator, AV/VR Design of Dark Park, Charlie Athanas. Kathe Koja’s Dark Factory is a designer’s dream come true. Words from the book flow across the face of a stunning custom designed pendant.

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Inkbot Design

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

But if you haven't taken the plunge, there's no time like the present. It's easy to start, and there are plenty of different books and apps to choose from, depending on what works best for your lifestyle. The Bullet Journal Method: Track the Past, Order the Present, Design the Future. Sale Bestseller No. $14.99.

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UX Collective

JUNE 5, 2022

To speak up on behalf of the environment, the Sierra Club, stepped in and unsuccessfully attempted to block the development arguing that it would cause irreparable harm to the public interest. Yes, there are important movements like sustainable design, eco design and circular design. government.

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Tuts Plus

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Although designers today often praise particular fonts for their ability to make a webpage heading look punchy, most typefaces of the 17th and 18th centuries were designed with typesetting books in mind. . Books can be lengthy, and for this task you need a typeface that, above everything else, reads well.

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Thinking Design

JUNE 28, 2021

Association of University Presses For more than 25 years, I worked for two Association of University Presses (AUP) member presses ( Columbia and Oxford) and had the opportunity to attend annual AUP meetings where I often spoke about book design, XML workflows, and other production issues.

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Envato Tuts+

MARCH 26, 2021

It’s probably the font that you and I used to turn in papers at school, it’s used in plenty of presentations and standard documents. It’s a popular choice for everything from school work to advertising, book design, and even logos. Arial font: Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

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Inkbot Design

OCTOBER 1, 2023

It chronicles Sagmeister's evolution from punk rebel to conceptual philosopher, revealing the unique synthesis of art and science behind his mission to bring more happiness, one ingenious design at a time. ” This book maps that creative journey in all its messy, inspiring details. At home, creativity flowed freely.

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UX Collective

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

I wrote about this experience in my book on designing interactive urban applications , adding a principle for taking into account not only unexpected human use (like people randomly throwing dockless shared bikes into rivers or leaving them in creative places and arrangements!) but also urban wildlife interactions.

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UX Collective

JANUARY 25, 2022

We’re growing a teaching and research team to align the way that designers are educated in the 21st century with 21st century challenges. This is a rare opportunity to build a design curriculum from scratch. Graphic designers create books and other graphic media, game designers create games, architects work on buildings.

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