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by ricardo cordoba
Rick Poynor selects 12 essays by Design Observer co-founder William Drenttel, who passed away on December 21, 2013.
(Image of William Drentell taken from Winterhouse: A Video, by Andrew Sloat.)
01.01.2014
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Graphic Design, Referenced: A Visual Guide to the Language, Applications, and History of Graphic Design / 2009, Rockport.
Women of Design: Influence and Inspiration from the Original Trailblazers to the New Groundbreakers / 2008, HOW Books.
The Word It Book: Speak Up Presents a Gallery of Interpreted Words / 2007, HOW Books.
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Rick Poynor selects 12 essays by Design Observer co-founder William Drenttel, who passed away on December 21, 2013.
(Image of William Drentell taken from Winterhouse: A Video, by Andrew Sloat.)
01.01.2014
The New York Times selects notable illustrations published in its Op-Ed pages during 2013. Shown here: “Who’s Your Daddy,” by Javier Jaén.
01.01.2014
Kino/Film: Soviet Posters of the Silent Screen at the Gallery for Russian Arts and Design, the must-see exibition if you happen to be in London January - March next year
12.30.2013
Move over, RISD. The new place to go to become a graphic artist is the U.S. Army.
12.28.2013
Need to put 2013 into perspective? This great motion graphic on the history and future of everything does just that.
12.28.2013
Christoph Niemann animates the life and times of the creator of the Etch A Sketch through an Etch A Sketch animation.
12.27.2013
Mike Holmes draws himself and his cat in the style of various cartoonists. Shown: Gary Larson of The Far Side.
12.26.2013
“Harm Less”, a series of weaponry built out of harmless nature, by Sonia Renstch
12.26.2013