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March 8, 2023

Graphic Design News

Graphic Design News: “Black designers still don’t experience the kind of mentorship that would give them the opportunity to be noticed by premier design firms/agencies and place…
February 21, 2022

How Graffiti Influenced My Understanding of Typography: Part 2

Click here to read Part 1. This Style of Typographic Folk Art Should Get More Respect The Power of Stories Storytelling exists in every culture, whether oral…
February 20, 2022

How Graffiti Influenced My Understanding of Typography: Part 1

This Style of Typographic Folk Art Should Get More Respect Although we had never heard of this designer, all of us were super excited about the coming…
July 20, 2021

Unicorns Are Real: Black Graphic Designers after George Floyd

The artwork above is an illustration for Amtrak Express magazine, 1983, by Reynold Ruffins, Change your perception of things and you will change your reality.  Milton Glaser,…
May 15, 2021

What My Childhood Nightmares about Typography Taught Me

Letters and words have their own kind of power in real life...and even in our dreams. "They've promised that dreams can come true - but forgot to…