Quoted from Dave Trott's blog where he discusses the client/designer relationship between Steve Jobs and Paul Rand.

How lettering is made for public display.

The company's cheap but well-made, well-designed books found a new audience of working and middle-class readers that few believed existed. The future really was orange.

Get the TrueType font family by downloading this ZIP.

In most online communities, 90% of users are lurkers who never contribute, 9% of users contribute a little, and 1% of users account for almost all the action.

Thoughts on the designer/client relationship, courtesy of the Design Council.

"A graphic designer faced with no content should create something without content."

iCam concept, on ISO50. The future of photography?

The book takes an in-depth look at relationships between nature, design, economics, geometry, and art. Well-worth a read for designers and creatives of all types.

"You have to say, 'You know what would be even better?'"

Pretty good timing as I tie-up the final details of a new book contract.

Selective variations might, on the face of it, appear as censorship, but...

These seem popular now (or these now seem popular). They do, don't they?

It’s an intriguing design, and I love fresh ideas, but I can’t help wondering how often this happens.

It's the International Year of Chemistry, and graphic designer Simon Page (previously featured for his Year of Astronomy posters) has created a set of ten promotional poster designs.