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A Tribute To Nature: Standards Manual Releases Parks 2

Design Milk

The National Parks Service has always inspired a vision of wonder for nature. Full of historical accounts and vintage letterhead, Parks 2 pays homage to the park system that has inspired so many to foster their love for nature.

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Part memoir, part manual: Matt Owens offers contemporary advice on running a creative business

Creative Boom

Emerging designers might be inspired by Owens' stories and benefit from the book's practical guidance, while mid-career professionals can gain valuable insights to deepen their expertise and discover new ways to manage the complexities of their professional lives.

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New book highlights how much graphic designers can learn from the small ads of yesteryear

Creative Boom

If you haven't heard of Standards Manual , the Brooklyn-based, independent publishing imprint founded by designers Jesse Reed and Hamish Smyth in 2014, it's about time you did. Hamish Smyth discusses the making of the book Classified: Local Ads from America's Small Towns and why it's a must-read for designers in 2023.

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The secret to having confidence as a creative professional with tips from artists and designers

Creative Boom

But it's as the photographer Nicola Davison Reed perfectly points out: "I always keep in mind a quote about my 'self' and my work and 'acceptance', and it goes, 'It's not your job to love me, it's mine'.". Confidence comes from courage and can show more outwardly," says artist Jess Payne. "I And if you're not quite there?

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14 fonts to fall in love with: trending typefaces that designers adore

Creative Boom

Everett originally emerged during Nolan Paparelli's studies at ECAL (University of Art & Design Lausanne) in 2015 and was inspired by the work of the American photographer Daniel Everett. Urbanist by Corey Hu Urbanist is a low-contrast, geometric sans-serif inspired by modernist design. Iskry by Laic 6. Dazzed by Displaay 8.

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Standards Manual wants to change how brand guidelines are designed

Design Week

But Standards Manual duo Hamish Smyth and Jesse Reed want creatives to move past this format and instead turn to digital guidelines via their new platform Standards. But this week Smyth and Reed gave designers a first look at the software, which should be “in people’s hands” by early next year.

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Story behind the Federal Design Improvement Program explored in new zine

Design Week

He says the team knew early on that the zine would be a considerable research exercise, adding that for several the team relied on Standards Manual co-founder Jesse Reed’s network of friends working in design at the time. . “For many of these logos, the date of release and designer has been lost,” Baird explains.