Type designers have a bit of a reputation for being meticulous, which makes sense considering the nuances of creating letterforms…
In 1969, a group of friends travelled from Detroit to Chicago to pick up an ancient, cumbersome Harris offset printing…
It’s always interesting to see how yesterday’s imagined futures compare to today’s realities. At a time when the digital sphere…
In January 1954, François Truffaut famously published a piece in French film magazine Cahiers du Cinema railing against the tired and anachronistic…
Do you remember the exact moment you discovered graphic design? Darren Wall does. A self-described obsessive media consumer, as a…
The cheerful pop-culture visuals of arcade games form a shared lingua franca for players worldwide, meant to guide them through…
John Maeda exists in a Venn diagram of disciplines. Part designer, part computer scientist, he bends steadfastly into the oddly…
Few magazines hold as firm a place in history and in the hearts of readers as New York magazine. The…
It’s the time of year again when we zip down-filled puffers over layers of boiled wool and long underwear and…
For the uninitiated, hardcore was a subgenre of punk that has since become most famed for its more political movements…
Most of us have heard the Karl Marx description of religion as “the opium of the people,” yet we have…
If you talk to Matt Dorfman, there’s a solid chance music might come up—from his solo design practice, Metalmother, named…
