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Print's not dead: the best magazines for graphic design inspiration

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Image courtesy of publisher Sit back, relax and reacquaint yourselves with the joys of devouring a beautifully designed print magazine. We present a selection of the best titles on sale today. When was the last time you read a printed magazine? It's available in both print and digital editions. Idea magazine 4.

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Optic: Counter-Print's new book explores the world of optical effects in graphic design

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Counter-Print's new book, Optic What is it about optical illusions that captivates graphic designers so much? In Counter-Print's latest book , the publisher delves headfirst into this mesmerising realm of art and design. These optical effects are often found in beloved book designs, packaging, and branding the world over.

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12 quality websites featuring mockups for your graphic design projects

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Various Formats Mockups can help speed up your graphic design work and give you time to be more creative. In the graphic design world of 2023, it's getting more and more difficult to make your work stand out. So it's vital to ensure your designs are presented in the best possible light, not only on your site but also across the web.

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Bauhaus Graphic Design: Past, Present, and Future

Inkbot Design

Bauhaus Graphic Design : Past, Present, and Future The Bauhaus school revolutionised graphic design by pioneering bold, minimalist styles emphasising function over ornamentation. His studies of colour and texture greatly influenced early Bauhaus graphic design. His approach balanced intuitive and technical innovation.

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How to Create a Graphic Design Print Portfolio (with Examples)

Just Creative

This article will teach you how to create a graphic design print portfolio. Research has shown that, even for a visual medium like graphic design , physically interacting with a presentation is far more powerful than interacting with it virtually. What is a Print Portfolio? Create a Print Portfolio.

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Afrosport celebrates the rich visual tapestry of African football, past and present

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Casting the spotlight on Africa's vibrant youth and how it shapes global culture, it revels in the rich tapestry of African football's past, present, and future. His pet project was the national football team changing the logo from a lion to the famous leopard logo, honouring the leopard-printed cap that Mobuto wore at all public appearances.

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16 frequently asked questions answered to help you become a graphic designer

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Image courtesy of Shillington Graphic design is a mysterious profession to many, but it's easily explained. We team up with Shillington to provide a jargon-free FAQ covering all aspects of graphic design. To many people, the job title 'graphic designer' is mysterious. What does a graphic designer do?