Christopher Brand →
Book cover designer.
Book cover designer.
Lots of good typographical inspiration to be had here for sure. Be sure to spend tim win the archive.
Work from Fons Hickman on the awesome site typo/graphic posters. You should check it out.
More resumés than you can shake a stick at.
Off Book | Typography | PBS Arts (by PBS)
Different designers were sent a fortune cookie and designed a poster based on the fortune inside. Some really interesting stuff.
Lots of good images here. Poke around and you might be surprised by what you find.
Click for a PDF of a booklet made up of quotes from the great designer Paul Rand.
So, the next time you have some extra cash and you want to buy a book, do yourself a favor and get one from one of these lists. Better yet, start at the top and get them for free from the library. At one book a week it would take you 17 years to read them all.
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Representations of 12 Paradoxes of Graphic Design visualized by Tobias Bergdahl after attending a lecture by Adrian Shaughnessy
A great image resource for WPA Posters from the Library of Congress
Another great reading list from Coudal Partners, a design firm in Chicago.
If you are ever looking for a good book about/on/related to/inspired by design, look at this list.
Everyone interested in design and/or typography should subscribe to the RSS feed for this site. Great work.
Lots of interesting stuff on this site.
