A Map of the World – The World According to Illustrators and Storytellers
Book: A Map of the World. Publisher: Gestalten / Editor: Antonis Antoniou, R. Klanten, H. Ehmann, H. Hellige This book features a bunch of high-quality map illustrations and graphics created by outstanding illustrators. Tweet
Designing Brand Identity: An Essential Guide for the Whole Branding Team by Alina Wheeler
Brand Design Guide by Alina Wheeler This book by author Alina Wheeler is the ultimate guide for graphic designers. With latest research and analysis of brand strategies you will learn how to develop a successful brand identity. Tweet
Identical – Portraits of Twins by Photographer Martin Schoeller
Twins Portrait Photography. “Identical: Portraits of Twins” is a new monograph by the well known photographer Martin Schoeller with a foreword written by artist Marina Abramović. The book is based on a project that first appeared in the January 2012 issue of National Geographic. Thereafter Martin Schoeller visited the National Twins Day Festival in Twinsburg, Ohio...
Book: Logotype by Michael Evamy
Logotype. Author: Michael Evamy This book by Michael Evamy is a huge collection of contemporary logotypes, monograms, and other text-based international corporate marks. The book is available on Amazon.com Tweet
Stop, Think, Go, Do: How Typography and Graphic Design Influence Behavior
Design Book Recommendation: Stop, Think, Go, Do: How Typography and Graphic Design Influence Behavior. Author: Steven Heller / Mirko Ilic Stop, Think, Go, Do demonstrates how typography and graphic design influences our human behavior. The book is full of examples and imagery from around the world that show creative ideas and innovative messages which lead Tweet...
100 Ideas that Changed Graphic Design by Steven Heller and Veronique Vienne
Design Book Recommendation: 100 Ideas that Changed Graphic Design. Author: Steven Heller and Veronique Vienne The book shows how great ideas influenced and characterized graphic design and how those groundbreaking ideas expressed themselves Tweet
Bodyscapes Photography and Body Art by Jean-Paul Bourdier
Bodyscapes – Body Art Book Recommendation. Selected images of a photographic body art series by artist Jean-Paul Bourdier. The artist created stunning photographic images that show a visual symbiosis between the landscape and human bodies. Jean-Paul Bourdier painted the bodies of several models and let them interact with the nature. For more images of the...
Book Suggestion: Naive
Naive – Modernism and Folklore in Contemporary Graphic Design Author: R. Klanten, H. Hellige A documentation of the return of classical graphic design from the 40s to the 60s in today’s graphic design. This book is a nice reference and a great source of inspiration for every designer who loves old styles and technics such...
Book Recommendation: Designing with the Mind in Mind by Jeff Johnson
Designing with the Mind in Mind Author: Jeff Johnson Designing with the Mind in Mind is a book by Jeff Johnson, best selling author of author of GUI Bloopers. This book is not just a list of rules what you have to do in user interface (ui) design. With background information in perceptual and cognitive...
The Smashing Book 3 – Redesign The Web – Kindle Edition
Redesign The Web – The Smashing Book #3 – Kindle Edition. Author: Smashing Magazine The new Smashing Book number 3 is out with the main theme: ‘Redesign The Web’. This book is your professional guide and reference on how to redesign websites to make them more user friendly and give them a modern look. With...
Book Suggestion: HTML and CSS – Design and Build Websites
HTML and CSS – Design and Build Websites Author: Jon Duckett A well and understandable written book with full-color introduction to the basics of HTML and CSS. This book is the perfect suggestion for beginners, students, but also for professionals. With its simple manuals and examples it makes web design and developing accessible to everyone....
Designers Books: Graphic Artist’s Guild Handbook of Pricing and Ethical Guidelines
Graphic Artist’s Guild Handbook of Pricing and Ethical Guidelines. The 13th edition of the popular “Graphic Artist’s Guild Handbook of Pricing and Ethical Guidelines” comes out with proven and a lot of new information about listings and pricing based on surveys of working graphic designers, artists, and illustrators. It provides knowledge about legal rights and...
