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Graphic Design and typography - Swiss Legacy
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Swiss Legacy, by the initiative of Xavier Encinas, is a collaborative blog focused on typography, swiss graphic design and grid.
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Graphic Design: History in the Writing (1983–2011)

The first anthology of its kind, Graphic Design: History in the Writing (1984–2011) comprises some of the most influential published texts about graphic design history. The book documents the develop...

22 may 12 3 people like this

The story of Pentagram

The story of a boy born on the day Pentagram opened and how his life has been tracked (and kerned) by forty years of Pentagram design.

22 may 12

Signature Gutenberg Notebook

The invention of movable type printing sparked the knowledge revolution and changed the world forever. Named after the inventor, the Gutenburg series is a great accessory for people of a certain type...

22 may 12 2 people like this

Fashionista book by UMA/design Farm

Fashionista, by UMA/design Farm, is a book of fashion review. Contents are thesis and essays by researchers and designers, interview and introduction to overseas fashion research. These contents are ...

22 may 12

Process Journal Edition Seven

Process Journal Edition Seven contributors include: Heydays, Lars Müller Publishers, Studio Dumbar, Projects of Imagination, Lundgren+Lindqvist, Colophon, Six, The Hungry Workshop, ManvsMachine, This...

22 may 12 2 people like this

Startups, This is How Design Works

Companies like Apple are making design impossible for startups to ignore. Startups like Path, Airbnb, Square, and Massive Health have design at the core of their business, and they’re doing phe...

13 apr 12 2 people like this

Offscreen Magazine

Offscreen is an “old-fashioned” magazine in high-quality print, exploring the life and work of people that create websites and apps. We want to tell the less obvious human stories of crea...

12 apr 12 1 person likes this

Surface by Aurélien Juner

Surface is a personal photographic réflexion, by Aurélien Juner, on the function of fashion magazine as a medium of dissemination of “mass culture” images and its relation to reality R...

12 apr 12

Process Journal: Edition Six

Process Journal: Edition Six Sea Design, Unit Editions, Wieden+Kennedy, NB Studio, Ultra Studio, DesignStudio, Underware, BVD, Kobi Benezri Studio, Daniel Freytag (Berg), Dowling Duncan and with essa...

01 mar 12 2 people like this

FIGURE Magazine

FIGURE is a cultural journal featuring art, design, music, architecture, nature, photography, medias, gastronomy, style, sport and art de vivre investigations. Biannual and bilingual, each issue feat...

17 feb 12 1 person likes this

D&AD Awards 2012

This video shows 50 years of D&AD work in under two minutes. How many can you spot?

16 feb 12 1 person likes this

This is Studio – Showreel 2012

THIS IS Studio presents their new showreel. Nice work!

06 feb 12 1 person likes this

Novo Typo

Novo Typo is the typefoundry of Atelier van Wageningen (typo)graphic designers, based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The Family Gagarin was first published at 2rebels and Fontshop Benelux. The typefa...

30 jan 12

Hannah Starkey, 29 pictures

Images should tell a story, they are a lingering snippet of time, that leaves the viewer questioning, what has just happened? What is about to happen? Why are these people there? What are they doing?...

23 jan 12 1 person likes this

Self-promotional poster by PupilPeople

594mm x 841mm 90gsm Recypal 1-colour offset print + glow-in-the-dark screen print Ships in poster tubes Available over at PupilPeople.

23 jan 12

Okumura Akio exhibition by UMA/design

Exhibition design: Experience, Communication [Okumura Akio and works] @ddd gallery, Osaka Japan January 18 – March 8, 2012 UMA/design farm designed an exhibition of graphic designer Mr.Akio Oku...

22 jan 12 1 person likes this

Introducing Marian typeface by Commercial Type

Commercial Type is pleased to announce the release of Marian, a new typeface family in 19 styles designed by Paul Barnes. Marian is a series of faithful revivals of some of the classics from the typo...

12 jan 12 1 person likes this

Peter Ross wants to know which five people you would invite for dinner

A 20 page tabloid style promotion by designed Jennifer Lee at VSA Partners for Peter Ross portrait photography, in which the subjects are asked to name the five people that they would most like to in...

12 jan 12

Tout le monde connaît Roger Excoffon

Who doesn’t know typographer/art director from the 50s and 60s Roger Excoffon? Published for an exhibition at Musée de l’imprimerie in Lyon, this book gather more than 100 documents previously ...

12 jan 12

Type Navigator, The Independent Foundries Handbook

The rapidly expanding online market for digital typefaces is exciting and diverse. With new fonts and type foundries launching on an almost daily basis, it has been difficult to keep track of notable...

10 jan 12 2 people like this

James Kape, Speed Republic

Nice identity work by James Kape. Speed Republic is a small start-up company specializing in trade and the resale of hi-end motor vehicles in South Africa. The brief was simple, to create a clean and...

10 jan 12 1 person likes this

NOMO Design, Airport Runways Screenprint Project

Self-initiated screenprint project by NOMO Design featuring runway patterns from airports around the world. 18″ x 24″ White ink Steel Gray 100# Dur-O-Tone Cover by French Paper Co. $26 ov...

09 jan 12 1 person likes this

Mattias Sahlén, Booksters

First audiobooks and then portable reading devices. What ever happened to the original greatness of a written text – the art of finely adjusted characters, placed on natural pieces of paper? As a ret...

09 jan 12 1 person likes this

Eight:48 Issue 07: You are Here

Eight:48’s seventh issue, ‘You are Here’, focuses on designers and their relationship with the cities they live in. The issue features viewpoints from Tim Bjørn, SB Studio, Somewhere Else, Mainstudio...

06 jan 12 1 person likes this

Trebleseven TwentyTwelve Calendar / Promo Mailer

The calendar side is based on a 15 column grid across the full width of an A1 sheet — A dual function piece — The A1 calendar can be folded into a 5 column fold out A1 length mailer, which allows for...

30 dec 11 1 person likes this

Graphic Magazine #20, Poster issue

Each graphic designer and artist designed a poster that expresses personal social agenda. This project reviews the social function of posters. This issue of GRAPHIC consists of 22 folded posters and ...

30 dec 11

Mid-Century Ads: Advertising from the Mad Men Era

Gleaned from thousands of images, Mid-Century Ads: Advertising from the Mad Men Era offers the best of American print advertising in the age of the “Big Idea.” At the height of American consumerism m...

23 dec 11 1 person likes this

Burton Kramer Film Trailer

My friend and talented designer Greg Durrell just informed me about an upcoming documentary he’s making on Burton Kramer. Looking very promising. Out spring 2012.

21 dec 11

Graphic Design: Now in Production at the Walker Art Center

This major international exhibition explores how graphic design has broadened its reach dramatically over the past decade, expanding from a specialized profession to a widely deployed tool. With the ...

14 dec 11 2 people like this

Design Assembly “3″ Book

3 years, 148 posts, 904 comments and over 2.5m visits later, Design Assembly (as we know it) is no more. ‘3’ archives over 100 published articles, comments included, as well as showcasing new and exc...

12 dec 11 1 person likes this

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