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15+ Best Graphic Design Books in 2023

Just Creative

In this article, we’ve compiled a selection of the best books for graphic designers in 2023. Whether you’re starting or have been in the industry for years, there are a variety of books you can reference. Many of these don’t make it to other best graphic design book compilations, but we deem they’re still worthy of your attention.

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Why Did So Many Mid-Century Designers Make Children’s Books?

Eye on Design

You make children’s books, apparently. Perhaps producing the most famous tale of them all, Carle is best known as the author of The Very Hungry Caterpillar — an irresistible story of transformation that has sold upwards of 50,000,000 copies around the world.

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What's News with Me…

Anna Raff Illustration

Fall is book festival season, and a few weekends ago, I was at the Princeton Children's Book Festival along with a stellar roster of kidlit authors and illustrators. If you find yourself near Westchester County, NY on Saturday, October 14th, come visit me at the Chappaqua Children's Book Festival from 10–4PM.

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Studio Anorak book celebrates “wonderful differences” of people with ADHD

Design Week

Studio Anorak has launched a new book that seeks to celebrate the experiences and lives of people with ADHD. Like Studio Anorak’s previous publications, Stories That Never Stand Still is illustration-led. A team of illustrators were recruited through social media for the project, all of whom have been diagnosed with ADHD.

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Penguin Celebrates 85 Years with Original Artworks

Spine Magazine

It's been 85 years since Allen Lane created Penguin with the intention of making classic books accessible to all, and ever since, they have been synonymous with innovative design. We’re proud to continue to work with the very best and most loved artists and illustrators in the world.” I was either drawing a picture or reading a book.

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“The possibilities are limitless” – how designers are entertaining kids in lockdown

Design Week

Hat tip to all the teachers out there – you do an amazing job.). “I have created a storytelling kit for children which is essentially a deconstructed book in a bag. It’s called a Walk-in-Book. Creating my illustration gave me the idea for the game. Its three fold.

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Discovering Creativity: On Your Unique Blob and the Threat of Normalcy

UX Collective

Unique Blob and Normalcy Growing up, we need some authority figure (either a parent or a teacher) to validate our aspirations and creations. In his book “Orbiting the Giant Hairball,” Gordon Mackenzie makes the observation that by the sixth grade, very few children will admit to being creative. I had to change.

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