Good Read – POP by Steven Heller

This week's installment of good reads is one of my favorite collections of the ever thoughtful Steven Heller, POP: How Graphic Design Shapes Popular Culture. The book is a collection of excellent essays detailing the cyclical relationship that graphic design...

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A Random Design Quote

A random quote from a famous graphic designer on design, culture and art. Criticism is important because it gives us a language (indeed a lens) by which to discuss and view design. - Steven Heller

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Good Read: Scripts: Elegant Lettering from Design’s Golden Age

I found this great book the other day, Scripts: Elegant Lettering from Design's Golden Age by Steven Heller and Louise Fili. This is a must have for anyone with an interest in calligraphy, script writing or fonts. It is...

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A Look Back: Steven Heller on Designs for Obama

With the presidential election in full swing in the United States, I thought it would be good to take a look back at the groundbreaking graphic design during the 2008 Obama campaign. And who better to break it down...

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Five Books Every Designer Should Own

At my home we have begun installing hard wood floors in our living room. The first part of this project, or any project for that matter, is the prep work. For this particular project we have to move things,...

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