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Blogs about Design

  1. Book design (5)
  2. Data visualization (5)
  3. Digital design (10)
  4. Typography (7)

39 blogs about Design.

  1. BLAG (Better Letters Magazine)
    Adventures in sign painting. By Sam Roberts. 🇪🇸 More info

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    A Facinating Collection of Hungarian Sign Painting Photos, 1906–1976
    Tom Koch is currently working on a museum project for the Austrian city of Eisenstadt, which will include a permanent sign painting exhibit. To give context to some of the objects, he asked if I …
    By Better Letters, 661 words
  2. Brand New
    Opinions on corporate and brand identity work. By Bryony Gomez-Palacio, Armin Vit. 🇺🇸 More info

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    PAC NYC
    By Brand New, 2 words
  3. Carl Barenbrug
    A product designer and creative director at Minimalissimo and 099. 🇬🇧 More info

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    FormFeelingFunction®
    Sometimes things need to end so we can create something new. Essentially, what's ending is Minimalissimo, and what's beginning is a creative lab I’ve named FFF. I feel like I've done my part in curating …
    By Carl Barenbrug, 176 words
  4. Carl Barenbrug
    Creative Director + Product Designer. 🇬🇧 More info

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    Seeing Beauty in Basic To-Do Lists
    I like making lists. A lot of people do. And this is reflected in the abundance of to-do apps available today. There's a silly amount of them. Designed to augment and organise our lives, they …
    513 words
  5. The Casual Optimist
    Books, Design and Culture. By Dan Wagstaff. 🇨🇦 More info

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    Book Covers of Note, October 2024
    Hey, I hope you are good. It’s a stressful time and everyone is super busy trying to hold it together, but here we are at the end of October with another post that is both …
    By Dan, 1,264 words
  6. Colossal
    Art, design, and visual culture. By Christopher Jobson, Grace Ebert, et al. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Marilou Schultz Weaves Computer Processor Patterns in Traditional Navajo Tapestries
    What does Intel’s Pentium computer chip have in common with Navajo textiles? More than you might think. For artist Marilou Schultz, the ancestral practice of weaving melds with an unexpected contemporary source of inspiration. Merging …
    By Kate Mothes, 778 words
  7. Core77
    Magazine and resource offering calendar of events, firm listings, jobs section, forums, articles and competitions. By Eric Ludlam, et al. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Steelcase and Logitech's Ocular View Videoconferencing Solution
    Videochats have become indispensable for businesses, but they're no substitute for a face-to-face meeting. The lack of accurate eye contact is jarring, and it's a lot harder to read visual cues when staring at a …
    By Rain Noe, 373 words
  8. Coudal Partners - Fresh Signals
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    A Letraset Database
    Instant Lettering, A Letraset Database. From Hoosier Type Co.
    12 words
  9. Dan Mall’s Posts
    Read about how to grow in design systems, design process, and design leadership. 🇺🇸 More info

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    The Job of a CEO
    Note: this article gets into politics towards the end. If you have a sensitivity towards that, I suggest not reading this one, or at least stopping before you reach the last heading (“The power and …
    By Dan Mall, 2,476 words
  10. Designers & Books
    Posts lists of books that esteemed members of the design community identify as important, meaningful, and formative. By Steve Kroeter, et al. 🇺🇸 More info

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    The Book We Need Now: New from Stefan Sagmeister
    Now is Better by Stefan Sagmeister, soft-cover book and slipcase (Phaidon Press, 2023). The book continues Sagmeister’s life-long interest how design can best speak to people and improve their lives. Initially conceived in 2020 as …
    385 words
  11. Design Inspiration ✨🦀
    A collection of non-digital work for inspiration. By Buzz Usborne. 🇦🇺 More info

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    The Sail Loft — Gillespie Yunnie
    The Sail Loft — Gillespie Yunnie
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  12. Design is fine. History is mine.
    Imagine a time with no computers but with lots of craftsmanship and creativity. This is my library... By Andrea. 🇩🇪 More info

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    Florence Broadhurst, wallpaper samples, exclusively from the year 1973. Via Powerhousemuseum
    Florence Broadhurst, wallpaper samples, exclusively from the year 1973. Via Powerhousemuseum
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  13. { feuilleton }
    A journal by artist and designer John Coulthart. 🇬🇧 More info

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    The Door in the Wall, 1956
    The Door in the Wall is one of HG Wells’ most popular short stories, a fable-like piece which has slipped across the genre barriers into collections as diverse as Tales of the Unexpected (1924), More …
    By John, 538 words
  14. Graphic Journey Blog
    Mike Dempsey's blog on graphics and life. 🇬🇧 More info

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    Oskar Altherr 1919 - 2010
    A rare poster by Oskar Altherr For more about the extraordinary story of Oskar Altherr, click the links below. Part onehttps://mikedempsey.typepad.com/graphic_journey_blog/2010/02/mountain-man-part-one.htmlPart twohttps://mikedempsey.typepad.com/graphic_journey_blog/2010/03/mountain-man-part-two-.htmlPart threehttps://mikedempsey.typepad.com/graphic_journey_blog/2010/04/mountain-man-part-3.html
    By Mike Dempsey, 28 words
  15. Guy Moorhouse — Blog
    The portfolio of independent designer, Guy Moorhouse. 🇬🇧 More info

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    Pieces
    I have made an exploratory prototype of a new game called Pieces for New York Times Games.
    18 words
  16. Jane Audas
    Writing about historical and contemporary craft and design. 🇬🇧 More info

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    Paul Nash: Wonderfully particular
    I had my beady eye on this book coming out. Paul Nash is an artist and designer I always find draws me in. He was one of a handful of artists that worked in the …
    By Jane, 840 words
  17. Jorge Arango
    Information architect, author, and educator. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Choosing the Right Words for Effective UX
    Websites and apps are semantic artifacts: they’re peppered with words and icons that tell you what you’ll find and do there. Designing these systems requires choosing appropriate terms. Words and icons in menus let you …
    By jarango, 603 words
  18. KBBBLOG
    I am Kate Bingaman-Burt and I am teaching stuff and making things in Portland, Oregon. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Slowly creeping towards reopening up my online store! Do you...
    Slowly creeping towards reopening up my online store! Do you like how I do this after the holidays? I’m a professional 😎. However, I have lots of prints, pillows, zines and othe sundry items available …
    81 words
  19. Letterform Archive — News
    Recent news and announcements from Letterform Archive. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Inside NKF: Piet Zwart’s Avant-Garde Catalog for Standard Cables, 1927–1928
    The new facsimile from Letterform Archive Books brings a Dutch design classic into the present. Supplement and facsimile volumes (left) and slipcase (right) of NKF: Piet Zwart’s Avant-Garde Catalog for Standard Cables, 1927–1928. NKF: Piet …
    By Chris Westcott, 1,967 words
  20. Logo Design Love
    On logos, symbols, icons, and marks. By David Airey. 🇬🇧 More info

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    SELA
    Rome–based designer and art director Davide Mascioli shared his latest project — SELA (Space Exploration Logo Archive). Passionate about art, space exploration, and design, Davide envisioned the SELA book as a project he’d love to …
    By David Airey, 236 words