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Photographer Mariano Doronzo documents a 'peculiar' community of male bathers

Creative Boom

Produced with analogue equipment and hand-printed, these photographs depict and document an unusual, remote community of (mainly) men near his hometown in South Italy who gather at the end of a disused pier. He is also a published poet. We share some of the images from this black-and-white exhibition, which took place recently at No.

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10+ Best Desktop Publishing Software (2023)

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Discover the best desktop publishing software in 2023. Desktop publishing software is used to create visual communications, such as brochures, business cards, greeting cards, posters, web pages for professional or personal printing online or on-screen. We’ve reviewed & ranked them for you. Let us discuss each one in detail.

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Annabel Wright on how self-publishing could empower women in business

Creative Boom

According to the Publishers Association, most senior roles in publishing are held by women. But we're not there yet – the gender gap within the creative sector is well documented. Publishing, however, is different – at least on the surface. But there's still gender disparity amongst authors and even more across genres.

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Special edition of LogoArchive zine solidifies Ukrainian identity through publishing

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And as well as recording the country's amazing logos, it also acts as a way to solidify Ukrainian identity through publishing. Having started in 2015 as an Instagram profile which documented notable examples of modernist, mid-century logos, LogoArchive expanded in 2020 with the launch of its international research programme.

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Mono Moment: Slanted's helpful reference guide to magical monospaced fonts

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In design, art, coding – even on our identification documents. A new book published by Slanted celebrates these hardworking fonts and offers a source of inspiration for graphic designers and typographers looking for a helpful reference guide. Monospaced fonts are not just fascinating; they're everywhere we look.

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Books About Food: Hit Instagram account launches new website that will be the 'IMDb of cookbooks'

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An amazing collection of family recipes with anecdotal stories, which was later referenced in a collection of essays put together by Daunt books called In The Kitchen, published in 2020." After some further Googling, I found out the book was self-published by the author herself, Archana, in Bangalore, India. Apparently not. "It

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Deji Ajetomobi on how The Torsche is illuminating Africa's design landscape

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But as a small, independent publisher we can't cover everything, nor would we want to. This combination of self-taught expertise and professional experience is serving as a solid foundation for his new publishing venture. You can read more about our mission here ).

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