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Book Review: Graduation Guide for Design Students
Graduation guide for design students is a palm-sized book that was written and illustrated by Moniek Paus of Netherlands-based Studio Pomp. The book is not an after–graduation guide for students about...
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Jessica Hische and Paul Buckley: Penguin Drop Cap Series
Jessica Hische and Paul Buckley have collaborated on an exciting new project, a series of cover designs for classic literature featuring Jessica’s Drop Caps. The first six titles, below, look pretty...
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Popular Lies About Graphic Design
Designer Craig Ward (who I’ve previously posted about here and here) has written a new book entitled, Popular Lies About Graphic Design. Craig describes the book’s subject matter as such: Drawing on my...
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Sad Santa by Tad Carpenter
Just in time for the holidays, Tad Carpenter has written and illustrated a new book. Sad Santa is a story about Santa’s annual holiday blues—such a fun idea! Check out the video below for more. And if...
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Cardon Webb: Ralph Ellison Book Series
Speaking of vintage-inspired design and illustration, I am also loving Cardon Webb’s colorful design for a series of texts by Ralph Ellison. For each cover, he drew inspiration from record art and...
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Brooklyn Makers
I just got my hands on a copy of Brooklyn Makers, a new publication from Princeton Architectural Press. The book features the photography of Jennifer Causey, who first began documenting “makers”...
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New York Nights
“No other city in the world stages dusk to dawn like New York City. In this book one can experience New York on foot, the ultimate reward for the nocturnal explorer.” James T. & Karla L. Murray New...
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Hannes Beer: The All Day Everyday Project Book + Giveaway
This giveaway is now closed. Back in March I posted about Hannes Beer’s All Day Everyday Project, a self-initiated daily illustration and design project in which he challenged himself to create a...
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Eames: Beautiful Details
Eames: Beautiful Details, a new book from Ammo Books, is definitely on my wishlist.
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The All Day Everyday Project Giveaway Winner
Congrats Brian! Expect an email from me later today. Thanks to all who participated!
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Draw Your Own Alphabets
Draw Your Own Alphabets: Thirty Fonts to Scribble, Sketch, and Make Your Own is a new book by Tony Seddon that teaches you how to create your own custom fonts. The book includes 30 unique alphabets...
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Dahlov Ipcar
For the month of August, a series of guest posters will be filling in on DWL with daily posts. This week’s posts come to you from the talented folks of Studio 254: designer and illustrator Will...
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Baby EHD: Books
For the month of August, a series of guest posters will be filling in on DWL with daily posts. Today’s posts come to you from Katie Kirk and Nathan Strandberg of Eight Hour Day. For more from Eight...
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On My Reading List
I keep a running list of books I want to read. It’s a gigantic list that grows faster than I can possibly keep up with, unfortunately, and includes everything from fictional to non-fiction, with a lot...
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