Designing with Type, 5th Edition: The Essential Guide to Typography, authored by James Craig and Irene Korol Scala, is a comprehensive and indispensable resource for typography enthusiasts. With updated content and full-color images, the book covers fundamental principles, historical developments, and practical aspects of typography, emphasizing its importance in conveying meaning and emotions. It explores the role of technology in contemporary typography and delves into the artistry and aesthetics of design, offering valuable guidance on effectively incorporating type in various mediums.
Read MoreDo the F*cking Work: Lowbrow Advice for High-Level Creativity is a candid and straightforward guide that emphasizes the importance of taking action, overcoming creative blocks, embracing discomfort, and cultivating the discipline to unlock one's creative potential. The book encourages readers to actively seek inspiration, embrace failure, take risks, and surround themselves with a supportive community.
Read MoreCompiled by Jesse Reed and Hamish Smith, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Graphics Standards Manual is a meticulously crafted brand book that details the graphic design standards of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The manual was originally published in 1975 and has since become an iconic artifact of American design.
Read MoreThinking With Type is the go-to guide to learning and using typography in visual communication. This book focuses on the essentials like typefaces, typesetting, hierarchy, alignment, and using the grid.
Read MoreMarking their 21st year in the design industry, Stockholm Design Lab compiled their work to create a monograph that features over 550 pages of work, inspiration, and insight in their creative processes and portfolio.
Read MoreGoodtype’s Art of Lettering is a compendium of lettering work from some of the greatest letterer’s on Instagram. With over 280 pages, this book features work, the processes, and essays that showcase what lettering is all about. All of the work included has been submitted to Goodtype by artists and designers from all around the globe.
Read MoreJon Contino’s debut book, Brand by Hand, is his first monograph featuring his work as a graphic designer in New York. The book begins off telling the quick story of his childhood and early life into the arts and graphic design, but then transforms into various lessons he has learned throughout his career.
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