Print's not dead: the best magazines for graphic design inspiration
Sit back, relax and reacquaint yourselves with the joys of devouring a beautifully designed print magazine. We present a selection of the best titles ...
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Sit back, relax and reacquaint yourselves with the joys of devouring a beautifully designed print magazine. We present a selection of the best titles ...
When compiling Global Type, our directory of 100 independent foundries around the world, the imbalance of female leadership became immediately clear. In this extract of our report, we sit down with three practitioners to discuss why this divide is still present.
May 25, 2021 8:43 am “This is great but make it more feminine.” When it comes to fonts, type designer Marie Boulanger says she has heard comments like this “countless times” from clients. “If you think about it from a design point of view, that word contains nothing that designers can use,” Boulanger says. “I think it’s important to examine your bias and ask why you’re saying masculine or feminine and the qualities you’re attaching to gender that you need to express.” The stereotypes that people apply to typefaces – such as thin, ornamental details for ‘feminine’...