š AIGA Looks Back on the 50 Best Book and Book Cover Designs of 2023 By Charlotte Beach at #Printmag#Book#BookCover#50BestBookCover#graphicdesignwww.printmag.com/design-news/...
āDive deep into the material that quickens your heart.ā I recently asked Letterform Archive to help me find references from their collection for MAPS FOR KIDS. Here's how I arranged this visit (and how you can too!), what I saw there, and what I learned. www.chartography.net/p/researchin...
RJ's Vulnerable Voyage Part 2
Happy birthday Alan Peckolick. The award-winning graphic designer, artist & photographer, famous for his seemingly endless examples of impeccable typography & letterform work as well as working with Herb Lubalin, was born today in 1940. #typography#logos
From Matthew Carter: > If Verdana has any unique qualities at all itās in the spacing. Pre-existing printer fonts are spaced for paper, not the screen, so they suffer on screen. In Verdana, itās the regularity of the spacing thatās just as important as the positive parts of the letterform.
Next week I begin teaching PERSUASIVE DATA GRAPHICS in-person at San Franciscoās fabulous Letterform Archive using original historic data graphics (and lots of modern digital ones too). There is one seat remaining. Learn more and sign-up here. letterformarchive.org/shop/persuas...
Data graphics are magical. Come learn how to make pictures that can help us discover and discuss otherwise invisible phenomena.
This is the worst book description in all of history. I would rather gouge my eyes out than flip through this.
In this week's PPLLUV Process we draw and create an animal letterform in Adobe Illustrator. www.youtube.com/@PPLLUVProcess#letterform
Okay so the thing to really focus on with the PayPal redesign is it's done by Andrea Trabucco-Campos, mainly because he a proponent of AI technologies. My dude put together a book that is "What if artist made a letter?!?" but in the most fart huffingly way. Pentagram is a top design company š«
