At the end of October, Guadalajara, Mexico, became the capital (pun intended) of the typography world. For four days, designers, creative professionals, and the general public immersed themselves in letterforms, from typography and calligraphy to… Read More »Letrástica: Latin American Type to the World
When the graphic novel format was let out of the bag (helped along by Ken Tucker’s 1985 article on Art Spiegelman’s Maus in The New York Times Book Review), it did not take long for… Read More »The Daily Heller: A Graphic Novel Dump
The Highs and Lows of Growing Up Tagged as “Gifted” Our fascination with neurodivergence continues as we are joined by PsyD, Dr. Matt Zakreski, to break down the semantics of giftedness, and inclusive design for… Read More »Gifted, Neurodivergent, or Nerd
After more than fifty years of stocking shelves and dresser drawers, L’eggs has reintroduced itself with a fresh take on its iconic 1970s logo. Originally crafted by Roger Ferriter, the L’eggs wordmark—known for its distinctive… Read More »L’eggs’ Iconic 70s Logo Gets a Modern Twist
When the comics artist, editorial and children’s book illustrator Richard McGuire published his unconventional graphic narrative HERE he had no idea that he was creating a scenario that would become the perfect vehicle to test… Read More »The Daily Heller: Richard McGuire’s Book “HERE” is Now a Movie
Modernist Graphic Design in Britain 1945-1980 sheds light on the post-war designers who shaped the nation’s visual identity while battling austerity and social upheaval. Like every profession, designers need to know their own history. And… Read More »New book celebrates the lost pioneers of British graphic design