Chronology is so ubiquitous that it seems almost natural. Human beings age and die, which means we experience linear duration…
If you care about design, I would posit that the most pressing evolutionary challenge it faces is not design systems…
Most octogenarians might expect some comfy slippers for their birthday, maybe a nice chutney, a handmade card from the grandkids…
A book cover is a time capsule. It crystalizes, in compact rectangular form, the visual whims of graphic design. Covers…
Jason Ramirez didn’t always have grand creative ambitions. Growing up in Topeka, Kansas, the designer, illustrator, and current art director…
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…
