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Madeleine LeBrun’s uncanny clay illustrations are inspired by insects, folk art and 90s kids TV

Its Nice That

Words Ellis Tree — Date 14 July 2025 Work Illustration Sculpture 3D Drawing Funny Nature Animals The Toronto-based illustrator Madeleine LeBrun isn’t using the most conventional materials when it comes to illustration – the artist specialises in a mixture of bas-relief sculpture and digital photocollage.

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New digital archive provides invaluable insights into the evolution of Canadian type

Creative Boom

Even if you love typography, your view of it may be blinkered by geographic and historical filters. This new project provides a glimpse into Canadian type history from 1752-1985. From the screens we tap on, the movies we clap for, the transit system we navigate or the books we cosy up with, typography is around us all the time.

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Top 80+ Sources To Find Design Resources and Assets

Graphic Mama

Here we’ve searched and found a huge selection of top-quality sources of resources and assets, all categorized for your convenience, so whatever you need it’s right to hand, whatever the project. A bad workman always blames his tools, and your tools need to be top of the game in this competitive market. Sources of icons.

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Neebinnaukzhik (Neebin) Southall

Typographica

Southall created and maintains a list of Indigenous graphic designers at the Native Graphic Design Project , one of the few such resources currently available. Neebinnaukzhik (Neebin) Southall (she/they/he) is a designer based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and a member of the Chippewas of Rama First Nation. NEEBINNAUKZHIK SOUTHALL.

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Canada Modern

David Airey

Canada Modern is a physical and digital archive of modernist Canadian graphic design, focusing on the period 1960—1985. It’s the culmination of Blair Thomson’s long-held ambition to curate a comprehensive national cache, whilst addressing the absence of any such resource on a singular thread. George Huel, pictured centre.

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Recently Received Books

Grain Edit

Replete with documents, memories, and images from the life of Miroslav Sasek, this book is richly illustrated with material from Sasek’s books as well as such archival material as previously unpublished illustrations, photographs, and vintage fan letters from children inspired by his books. Freehand: New Typography Sketchbooks.

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35 Famous Graphic Designers You Need To Know

Shillington

Her work is also in the permanent collections of New York’s Cooper Hewitt Design Museum, the Library of Congress and the Milton Glaser Design Archives. Fuerte and her team at Hey work across art direction, branding, packaging, campaign, illustration, print, typography and digital. Gail Anderson. Rodrigo Corral.