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U&lc Back Issues to be Made Available « Fonts.com Richard Nixon became embroiled in the Watergate scandal in 1974, which caused him to become the only U.S. President to resign the office. In that same year the first handheld cellular phone call was made, “The Godfather, Part II” won best movie of the year at the Academy Awards, and Secretariat ...

“Logos look a little different when they practice social distancing.”

See famous logos get reimagined for the coronavirus age Logos look a little different when they practice social distancing.

Design Fans Share Their Favorite Cover Fonts On Books Written By Women - DesignTAXI.com These page-turners are worth judging by the cover.

2020 Social Media Image Sizes Guide For Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube - DesignTAXI.com Don’t give off a blurry impression with your social media images.

“... Design is no longer the differentiator it once was.”

Did Jony Ive jump or was he pushed? — ZDNet Jony Ive is a brilliant designer. He helped bring Apple back from a near death experience with the original iMac and iBooks and, later, MacBooks. But he also accounted for a number of costly flops, that, while Apple would never admit it, would have sunk even more accomplished executives.

Type Design Is “Cool” Again—and Former Pentagram Designer Margot Lévêque Is Here to Prove It In a creative landscape awash with maximalism, “acid graphics,” and “ugly design”—all of which I personally love—sometimes you need something a little more classic, timeless, and understated to balance out the delicious lunacy and noise of it all. This is exactly what Paris-based graphic...

Our Favorite Typefaces of 2018 Annual review of the most interesting typefaces of the year, as individually selected by graphic designers, type designers, and scholars.

Google Celebrates Bauhaus Design With Visual Trove That Proves It Is Everywhere - DesignTAXI.com Google has digitized over 10,000 artworks and objects, as well as launched virtual tours, proving that the Bauhaus is the world’s design school.

Nontsikelelo Mutiti on Interrogating the Euro-centric Design Canon Nontsikelelo Mutiti is a Zimbabwe-born interdisciplinary artist and educator who works across fine art, design, and social practice. Mutiti co-founded Black Chalk & Co., where she produces cultural projects and events, and Reading Zimbabwe, a platform for archiving and publishing. She currently

Time Pablo Ferro got the exposure he deserves. For my students with love.

Ferro’s Letters

“Suddenly, I realized that the people next to me might be severely impacted by my work.”

Daily Ethical Design There’s no shortage of content, manifestos, and opinions these days on how design can be evil. But if they’ve left you feeling more frustrated than empowered, wishing for practical, rea…