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“Books remain stubbornly, thrillingly relevant”: the enduring value of book design

Design Week

The annual competition was originally known as Fifty Books of the Year, and jurors focused on the “construction of the book and the printed page”, its current organiser Heather Strelecki tells Design Week. As book production expanded, so did the AIGA’s outlook. Designed by St.

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Gustavo Piqueira’s Book Covers Show the Creativity (and Cost) of Constraints

Eye on Design

Gustavo Piqueira will make you wholly rethink book design—and, well, books at large. . The crew opened a studio, which would eventually evolve into Piqueira’s current practice in 2010. So among all the graphic design products, I think book covers suit me well. It’s a very personal thing.”.

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The mechanics of non-human personas

UX Collective

Yes, there are important movements like sustainable design, eco design and circular design. Design For The Real World by Victor Papanek / Photo via Twitter We can replace “industrial design” with “interaction design”, “UX design” or “service design” and the quote is still accurate. Papanek, V.

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15+ Best Design Thinking Books to Read

Inkbot Design

1 – The Design Thinking Playbook Sale Bestseller No. Buy on Amazon First off, let's talk about what design thinking is all about. Whether looking to (re-)design products, services, processes, business models, or ecosystems, design thinking is an incredibly powerful tool for driving innovation and solving wicked problems.

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Top 10 Best Design Books to Kickstart Your Career

Inkbot Design

There are 20+ projects in the book, including an exercise to help you determine what kind of logo you'd like. Each project contains everything you need to create, including detailed instructions, templates , and finished product examples. I've always liked thinking about type, and this book takes it to another level. $11.49.

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Typographically Nuanced, Reseach-Based, and Socially Driven — Inventory Press Share Their Favorite Books

Eye on Design

In 2010, graphic designer Adam Michaels was looking for a different kind of book series. He wanted to see more accessible, visual and editorially experimental books, books that were typographically and materially nuanced, research-based, and socially-driven. I Mean Me. I Mean You.

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These Uncanny ’80s Illustrations of Life After Humans Are More Relevant Today Than Ever

Eye on Design

I saw the way they worked and I was impressed by their products,” said Dixon recently. And 1990’s Man After Man investigated how humans would use genetic engineering to adapt to climate change, while in 2010, Greenworld documented an alien planet invaded and polluted to environmental catastrophe by humans.