Created in the Typography class, this poster for the Rochester International Jazz Festival explores the rhythm and soul of the event through a dynamic typography design. “The interplay of fonts ...

The 1990s ushered in a radical new era for typography, as the rise of desktop publishing democratised font design and unleashed unprecedented creative experimentation. What emerged was a wild mix of ...

Books Design “Typographic Eye Candy”: 50 Standout Book Covers From 2020 This week, the American Institute of Graphic Arts announced the winners from its 2020 book cover competition.

Design Week: What is the main aim of the book? Sarah Hyndman: The aim is to change the perception that typography is an academic or dry subject. I want to show that it is part of people’s everyday ...

From our friends at Mark Batty comes The Serif Fairy -- a charming book for type geeks and their progeny, which follows The Serif Fairy as she hunts for her lost wing across and airy, meticulously ...

Book designer and author Joel Friedlander takes a look at pitfalls self-publishers face when doing their own book formatting, and explains how to avoid these mistakes in the first place.

And last week, Design Observer announced this year’s winners, divided up into overall book design and solely cover design. Across both categories, typography takes center stage over book cover ...

Design Issue 178 October 10, 2024 11 Min Read Three designers who are setting the industry’s agenda, from typography to spiritual architecture Whether it’s drafting new letterforms, imbuing craft with ...

Design Legend Louise Fili Photographs The Gorgeous Typography Of Italy Fili shares her three-decade love affair with Italy’s typography and vintage signage in a gorgeous new book.