due for release next month: a new book from the excellent ‘unit editions’ on dutch designer jurriaan schrofer
me news
international money order
the vidak (design association of korea) ‘2012 international poster design exhibition’ catalogue arrived this week in the post
featuring my paper game poster, see also a related post from 2010 here
1001 women
one thousand and one women in history, dutch women to be specific and dutch history too, a new book website and upcoming exhibition in amsterdam, the book is being designed by irma boom and like many project these days they are crowdfunding…
abba to zappa to app
the (70’s rock) photo book ‘abba to zappa’ by gijsbert hanekroot (design mister syb) has been turned into an app, i’ve not seen it yet but i wonder if that works ok, the app features extra anecdotes and background stories with the images, thus giving it an extra dimension above the paper edition
best of ’12
a subjective list (or a list of lists) of the best book cover designs of 2012, many ‘usual suspects’ featured of course…
the revamped ‘1984’ cover in particular is fabulous, i think…