“I think there’s nothing better than a good story, and I believe that everyone’s got a story to tell,” says Niall Hodson. “I’m a real hater of being on my phone all the time and I like writing things down and listening to people’s tales – usually they’ll have a great phrase or something, and they always seem to resonate...
Los imprescindibles del «septiembre de diseño» en Valencia.
En pocas semanas, la ciudad de Valencia vivirá su gran momento como capital mundial del diseño. Coincidiendo con la celebración de la Valencia Disseny Week y la Feria Habitat, la capital del Turia culminará lo mejor de Word Design Capital Valencia 2022 y demostrará por todo lo alto por qué ostenta el título. Esto es […] La entrada Los imprescindibles...
Se abre la convocatoria para los German Design Awards 2023.
El prestigioso premio de diseño alemán se celebrará en febrero de 2023. Este año, los German Design Awards ponen el foco sobre el diseño sostenible y la producción respetuosa con el medio ambiente. La fecha límite para inscribirse es el próximo 16 de septiembre. La sostenibilidad en el punto de mira Como cada año, los […] La entrada Se abre...
Fondos para iPhone 11; ¿Dónde puedo descargarlos?
La gran mayoría de las personas, pasamos horas mirando las pantallas de nuestros dispositivos móviles, así que tener una buena imagen de fondo es algo que muchos consideran importante. No solo la funda de nuestro móvil habla de cómo podemos ser nosotros, sino que el fondo también. A la hora de elegirlo no todos sabemos dónde buscarlos, así que por...
More Than Just a “Sexy Specimen,” Good Girl 2.0 Still Isn’t Afraid to Take Up Space
Name: Good Girl Designer: Marion Bisserier Foundry: Type Department Release Date: July 2022 Back Story: We don’t often run ‘sequels’ of Type Tuesday, but we had to make an exception for Good Girl by designer Marion Bisserier thanks to its significant updates, and also the fact that we love it so much. We first covered Good Girl back in 2019,...
Road Research Society digitises hand-drawn Hong Kong road signs for Prison Gothic font
Non-profit organisation Road Research Society has digitalised the text from old road signs in Hong Kong to create a font called Prison Gothic as part of its effort to preserve «visual cultural memories of the city». The font, which so far includes 8,000 commonly used Chinese characters, is modelled on 600 characters collected from road signs on the city’s streets....
Open Manifesto
Formist Editions is thrilled to release this curated anthology Open Manifesto of design writing, collected by Kevin Finn. “It’s opinionated, it’s inspiring, it’s illuminating and it’s cheeky. Open Manifesto is a great, necessary read and an important advocate for the role and potential design can provide in our culture, and the world.” — Debbie Millman, host, Design Matters In 2003,...
Otoño será el momento para celebrar el diseño en las calles de Valencia
Valencia Capital Mundial del Diseño 2022 avanza los que serán los platos fuertes en otoño. El World Design Street Festival es la celebración de València Capital Mundial del Diseño 2022 en las calles de la ciudad, que tendrá lugar del 19 al 25 de septiembre con el objetivo de abrir el diseño a la ciudadanía. […]...
Gradwatch 2022: Eden Poole, Winchester School of Art
“I’ve always struggled with the idea of having a ‘style’: I just wanted to be able to create what I wanted to create in that moment in time,” says Winchester School of Art grad Eden Poole. She needn’t have worried, however, having emerged from her Graphic Arts course with a distinctive but hugely versatile style of motion graphics that ranges...
Harriet Noble tackles health and human nature in her sunny illustrations
Harriet Noble’s illustration practice is rooted, like most creatives, in those formative childhood years. Her use of paper in particular stems from her days creating shoebox buildings and furniture out of paper and card, which have translated into her leggy characters and layered scenes that are often constructed from paper today. Noble came from a fine art background but found...
Does the creative industry have an age problem?
Older creatives have bags of experience and the ability to crack a brief like a walnut. So why aren’t studios and agencies hiring and keeping hold of more of them?...









