With apologies to my learned editor/colleague Zachary Petit, who scrupulously scans the shops each month for the best-designed book covers and jackets, I have an urge to include an additional few. In the realm of… Read More »The Daily Heller: Four Novel Graphic Novel Covers
Using the letters on the façade of the well-known Great Northern Warehouse, the foundry created a font that “breaks modern expectations”. Manchester-based type foundry F37 has revived the facade brick lettering on the Great Northern… Read More »F37 designs a typeface that embodies the ‘charm and idiosyncrasy’ of industrial Manchester
The life and works of one of the UK’s most beloved author-illustrators, Raymond Briggs, are going on display at Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft. Featuring treasures from the span of his 60-year career, Bloomin’… Read More »Explore the life and works of Raymond Briggs in the late author illustrator’s first curated show
Responsibilization in Practice I was socialized in a business structure modeled from the military structure my grandfather (also named Sam) operated in as an army private during WWII — one which can probably be traced… Read More »Business Design School: Decentralized Decision-Making
In a world that seems to get bleaker by the day, children’s media reminds us to keep our sense of wonder—that innate curiosity that all children have. Anyone who came of age before social media,… Read More »Studio Anorak Celebrates 18 Years of Spreading Wonder Through ‘Happy Mags for Kids’
A special edition of a zine published by Black Scat Books and edited by the Norman Conquest is bound to raise some eyebrows (and lower them, too). I consider myself a polygyphist: a person who… Read More »The Daily Heller: Taking Pleasure in TYPO’s Typos