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Graphic design, outer space, and typography. Spokane, WA. New posts every Tuesday and Thursday.

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<p><strong>Skroll</strong> is a modular card embossing machine. <br />Your personal card maker. <br /><br />Pick up a blank card and create

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From Matisse to Turrell, 8 Artists Who Designed Transcendent Chapels

Artists have a long history of creating religious and spiritual spaces that foster moments of contemplation, introspection, and perception.

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Design Questions Library | d.school public library

How does design work?‍ We’re asked this question often and we’ll always be curious about it. The reality is that design is useful, a bit mysterious, and forever in flux. Right now, this is a guide to some of what we know—and don’t know—about how design works.

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The trap of early feedback

We skew our thinking based on the first feedback we get. That’s the moment of maximum fragility, and so our radar is on high alert. But the math doesn’t hold up, and this high alert can…

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Brighton Folkestone, Art of Signwriting, 1954

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Type in Couture | Communication Arts

Elizabeth Carey Smith traces the history of the high-fashion world as only a typographer can.

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Riley Cran on Twitter

“https://t.co/LUIoLMnuCi”

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Lapalux - Darren Oorloff #poster #print #music - Print Design

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Little League Shows

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The alphabet of flowers and fruit. 1856. Illustrated title page. 

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Tony Pritchard on Twitter

“Japanese newspaper adverts @DesignMuseum @guardian #FontSunday”

Japanese newspaper adverts 

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A Five Minutes Guide to Better Typography

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7 Pieces of Wisdom That Will Change the Way You Work

Advice that will make you think from Steven Pressfield, Kurt Vonnegut, Martha Graham and more.

When you create a solid routine, you save your willpower for the stuff that matters.

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Transform your handwriting and calligraphy into fully functional vector fonts with our web application. Creating your own font has never been easier.

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Japanese Poster: Morisawa. John Maeda (1996) | The Gurafiku archive of Japanese graphic design is a collection of visual research surveying the history of graphic design in Japan. Print Design

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You’re also thinking here that success in a critique means that people like what you made, and that success in the next critique is showing how obedient you are in following their suggestions. You’re missing the point. It’s a gift exchange, not an oral exam, and if you don’t get past this in school, you will be condemned to repeat it after you leave.

Juliette Cezzar, “Why is Design School Such a Waste of Time?”