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The best book cover designs of 2020

Creative Review

During the eight months since the UK declared the first of its nationwide lockdowns, writers have still written, publishers have still published and book designers have continued to produce an ever-varied range of covers for new titles. There’ll be some catching up to do in 2021, that’s for sure.

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Call for Entries: Finding Forte

Fonts in Use

Forte in use for a shop sign, spotted by Tom Koch in Siem Reap, Cambodia. Reißberger’s typeface consequently appeared on shop signs in Mumbai, food packaging from Singapore, and manhole covers in Palermo. Every image included in the book will be credited by name as a gesture of thanks.

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Designer Yannis Karlopoulos’s Work is a Celebration of Greek History and Culture

Eye on Design

Descending from street level, the first room is an assemblage of shops signs, early 2000s Macs, various bricks, and a vitrine full of supermarket product packaging. In my home there were not a lot of books. When I got my first books at my childhood primary school, it was a whole new world,” he says. Photo by George Kafka.

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30 Free Logo Mockup PSD Templates for Creatives

SpeckyBoy

You might also like these free mockup templates: T-shirts , books , responsive websites , posters and also a fantastic collection of scene creators. Free Shop Sign Mockup (Photoshop PSD). Consider this logo mockup template to present a logo as a shop sign. Vintage Leather Book Logo Mockup (Photoshop PSD).

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Maybe we don’t have to (re)brand everything

UX Collective

Everyone could use a giggle now and then when they see a tacky shop sign seemingly made with Powerpoint. It was so violently trendy that it almost seems to be parodying a teen book adaptation movie of a spy agency, if I say so myself. Could that have been the case?

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The History of Logos: Where Branding Started

Inkbot Design

Sale Logo Modernism Hardcover Book Remington, R. Sale Principles of Logo Design: A Practical Guide to Creating Effective Signs, Symbols, and Icons Hardcover Book Bokhua, George (Author) English (Publication Language) 224 Pages – 08/02/2022 (Publication Date) – Rockport Publishers (Publisher) −$5.26 $34.74

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Cultural appropriation: can designers ever responsibly “borrow” from other cultures?

Design Week

.” Struggling to articulate how the loss of this hand-crafted sign actually felt, Oberoi launched the platform to record other instances of India graphic design that remained. ” Products designed by Urban Outfitters, identified by Pater in his book, The Politics of Design Exposure to non-western design practices.