Mid-Century Type sets out to chronicle the rapid change in graphic design in the post-war era, as the commercial world collided head-on with the aesthetics and aspirations of modernist-minded ...
From an accessible history of design to a facsimile of a super rare architecture magazine, these are the books we loved this year.
Jaya Jaitly’s latest book is a departure from what came before — from textile, craft and all things handmade. Instead, it’s a deep dive into design thinking. Inspirations for Graphic Design from India ...
Online bookshop and publisher Counter-Print has released several graphic design books, covering everything from social media icons to crests and East Asian book covers. Its latest title celebrates the ...
Paula Scher: Works is a comprehensive guide to the iconic graphic designer’s legacy over the last half a century Thames & Hudson has published a new monograph on renowned American graphic designer ...
A question has confronted graphic designer Cheryl D. Holmes-Miller since the start of her career: “Where are the Black designers?” She explored it as a writer, first in the form of a trailblazing ...
A page from the 2014 reissue of the New York City Transit Authority Graphics Standards Manual showing a diagram explaining the use of arrows in wayfinding signage in subway stations (photo courtesy of ...
A book for fans of instant graphic gratification, Graphic Classics brings together 500 key touchstones in the history of contemporary information design, typography, logos, identities, fonts, posters ...
Arthurian legend, dark family secrets, monsters, princesses and a Russian detective in this year’s picks British writer and illustrator Isabel Greenberg’s stellar run of graphic novels has taken in ...
A new graphic design book seeks to tell the social and cultural history of the world through graphics, by exploring some of the most important works from the past 60 years. The History of Graphic ...