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Büchertempel

Libraries are so much more than collections of books. They are archives of knowledge, sources of inspiration, places of equal learning, encounter, and free education. At the same time, their extraordinary architecture represents the societies and eras from which they emerged. Büchertempel celebrates the world’s oldest, most extraordinary, and most ambitious libraries: from baroque palaces to UNESCO-protected adobe buildings to...

creativereview

The little-known graphic design gold of amateur radio

Any designer worth their weight in coffee table books is likely a big fan of Standards Manual, the publisher based in Brooklyn that specialises in, well, standards manuals, among other design history-related artefacts. The publisher’s latest and tenth release is another beautiful title, this time exploring the graphics of amateur — better known as ‘ham’ — radio. Put simply, ham...

la-criatura-creativa

Mailing masivos: ¿qué son y para qué sirven?

[Artículo invitado] Se conoce como mailing masivo al envío simultáneo de un mismo correo electrónico a un gran número de usuarios o potenciales clientes. Este registro se obtiene mediante la suscripción o con expreso consentimiento de estas personas para recibir informaciones o comunicaciones publicitarias o comerciales por ese medio. El objetivo está enfocado en generar o aumentar las ventas de...

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Raskal

Raskal is a visual statement. Its design digitally translates and transforms handwriting and hand lettering’s most exciting elements. Although it has a lot in common with “script fonts,” Raskal’s relationship to handwriting or formal script styles is not as close as what you see in revival typefaces or ones based on a famous calligrapher’s oeuvre. The trip Raskal took between...