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+30 +6The Stunning Early Infographics and Maps of the 1800s
Educational diagrams of scientific discoveries, from the moon's surface to the longest rivers.
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+1 +1Photo by Ján Jakub Naništa | Unsplash
Do-whatever-you-want high-resolution photo from Ján Jakub Naništa on Unsplash.
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+12 +2Engraved Entomology: Digital Illustrations by Billelis
Fascinating series of illustrations by Brighton-based digital artist Billy Bogiatzoglou, aka Billelis, which he describes as "a series of personal explorations combining genetic mixology infused with a hint of pattern design."
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+21 +7Where the "comic book font" came from
So...why does all the writing in comic books look like that? Vox's Phil Edwards looked into it and found an aesthetic shaped by comics culture, technology, and really cheap paper.
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+27 +3The Unlikely Story Of The Folly Cove Guild, The Best Designers You've Never Heard Of
Led by beloved children's author Virginia Lee Burton, this group of mostly untrained women created immortal designs.
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+20 +3How Stranger Things got its retro title sequence
The Netflix hit went old-school for its opening credits.
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+18 +3Subway has a new logo for the first time in 15 years
As Subway attempts to revamp its brand, the sandwich chain is debuting a new logo. On Friday, Subway unveiled the new design — the first time that the sandwich chain has significantly changed the major element of its identity since 2001. Subway. While the old logo utilized a bold, thick font, the new logo is more minimalist. The signature arrows on the "S" and "Y," however, will remain. The sandwich chain is also releasing a new symbol, which similarly utilizes the arrows. Subway calls the new logo the "next step" in the sandwich chain's evolution...
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+3 +1Font puberty
When a font, as the size largens, becomes more smooth and less jagged looking. Usually occurs around size 14px, where you can really distinguish the smoothness of the letter.
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+25 +8How The World’s Most Beautiful Typeface Was Nearly Lost Forever
After a dispute between its creators, the Doves Type was left to lie in the Thames. A century later, it has finally resurfaced. This is the story of its rescue.
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+41 +9What makes a truly great logo
Michael Bierut, the designer of that Hillary Clinton logo and countless others, sat down with Joe Posner and helped explain the elements of a great logo in this video.
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+1 +15 Essential Infographic Design Tips For Content Marketers
Infographic Design doesn't need to be difficult. If you're a content marketer, follow these 5 steps and make your own infographics in minutes!
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+18 +640 Crucial Lessons From The Most Famous Graphic Designers in History – Design School
Meet the pioneers of graphic design.
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+26 +510 Expert Tips For Designing With a Blurred Background [Case Studies] – Design School
Master the use of blurred images and bring new life to your designs.
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+1 +1The Importance of Visual Identity in a Startup [Infographic]
When getting ready for the first moments and actions of your startup, there’s a whole lot you’re going through: your emotions and expectations are reaching for the sky, you are getting used to th…
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0 +1NASA's Graphics Standards Manual Reissued - Design Milk
As a way to celebrate the 42-year-old design, the NASA Graphics Standards Manual is being reissued as a hardcover version of the original.
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+25 +5Graphic designers...
by Abaft.
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+16 +4Two graphic designers are trying to preserve NASA’s famous 1970s 'Worm' logo
A logo should immediately convey a company’s identity. With the right visual style, it can communicate the goals and ambitions of an organization without the use of words. But as crucial as it is to pick the right logo, these graphics aren’t unbending.
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0 +1Design Beagle Hello World Bundle - $530 worth for just $1
Designer's Best Friend - The new design market for the creative people
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+23 +6The Evolution of Magazine Covers
A look at how we’ve changed in the past 100 years
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+32 +4The Art of the Book Cover- Turn of the 19th Century [OC]
My father collected books for much of his life. Searching through old book shops, second hand stores, garage sales, he was always happiest when he had "found one!". He eventually built up a collection of approximately 5,000 books. The colourful, and beautifully designed covers were a backdrop to my childhood. I have selected a few here to share with you.
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