The following Daily Heller originally ran on May 28, 2015. Tomi Ungerer passed away in 2019. Below, we remember his singular voice. When I was a kid I knew Tomi Ungerer’s work very well from… Read More »The Daily Heller: Tomi Ungerer, Provocateur
But before we do, I want to give thanks and offer a toast to an illustrator who made alcoholic delights so appealing to the eye … Mixed drinks booklets were frequently displayed in my childhood… Read More »The Daily Heller: Let’s Drink to the Holiday Season
PRINT Magazine’s former editor and longtime contributor, Zachary Petit, has curated our book cover features since 2023. I will do my best to fill his mighty, aesthetically tuned shoes as I catch up with brilliant… Read More »23 of the Best Book Covers for Fall 2025
During the vinyl age (roughly the early ’50s through the ’70s), LP album covers played an essential role in music enthusiasts’ first-time listening ritual. This involved delicately removing the 12″ (or 10″) disc from its… Read More »The Daily Heller: All That Jazzy Record Cover Design
During Hispanic Heritage Month this past September, the Chicago lowrider festival, Slow & Low, turned Navy Pier into a civic space for a living culture. The festival is a public exhibition authored by the community it… Read More »Span Gives Chicago Lowrider Festival Slow & Low a Reverent Brand Identity
Jerry Takigawa is a rare kind of thinker, someone who approaches the world not just with creativity but with deep awareness, humility, and care. His work as an artist and storyteller explores what it means… Read More »The Design of Embracing the Paradox of Growth With Jerry Takigawa