From genre-homogeny to data-backed design decisions and marketing trends, book cover designers have to battle to create something risky and unique. Designers Na Kim and David Pearson wade in on this ...
Before a reader ever opens a book, a quiet seduction takes place. The encounter begins not with words, but with colour, texture, and form, a visual whisper from the book cover that says, come closer. ...
Next, read the book. Whether you like it is irrelevant; you’re reading for symbols, characters or themes that could visually represent the book without giving too much away. A cover should communicate ...
Most of us have a mixed relationship with the tent. For some, it conjures memories of childhood camping trips, festival weekends, or nights shivering under nylon in the rain. For others, it evokes ...
Learn how to design professional layouts for print and digital publishing using Adobe InDesign. This workshop covers document setup, master pages, text and image frames, and exporting to PDF.
This book is an introduction to digital system design using a modern hardware construction language, Chisel. In this book we focus on a slightly higher abstraction level to get you up to speed to ...
Dick Ruzzin, a retired executive from the Design Staff at General Motors Co. in Detroit, has written a new book, “Designing Dreams: Essays on the Inside Story of GM, Harley Earl, and America’s Golden ...
In just 120 pages, Perfection captures millennial malaise, design lust and the inevitable disappointment when the perfect home — or life — proves impossible to achieve. “This is the book of the summer ...
In this updated tutorial, I walk you through the progress and new ideas behind my handmade photo journal. From binding techniques to decorative layouts, I share tips on how I’ve refined the design, ...
InDesign CC ships with new features, including Seamless Update, a What’s New dialog, Color Groups, EPUB enhancements, an Improved Packaging option, Enhanced Data Merge for QR codes, Footnote ...