Graphic Design


Thinking with Type: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, and Students
Rastersysteme für die visuelle Gestaltung
How To Be a Graphic Designer Without Losing Your Soul
Making and Breaking the Grid: A Graphic Design Layout Workshop
The Elements of Typographic Style
Graphic Design: The New Basics
Logo Design Love: A Guide to Creating Iconic Brand Identities
Just My Type: A Book About Fonts
Meggs' History of Graphic Design
How to use graphic design to sell things, explain things, make things look better, make people laugh, make people cry, and (every once in a while) change the world
Designing Brand Identity: An Essential Guide for the Whole Branding Team
Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative
The Design of Everyday Things
The Non-Designer's Design Book
Interaction of Color
This Adventure Ends by Emma   MillsFirst & Then by Emma   MillsI'll Give You the Sun by Jandy NelsonRooms by Lauren OliverEverything, Everything by Nicola Yoon
now THAT'S a cover
90 books — 10 voters
Seasons by BlexbolexTokyo Digs a Garden by Jon-Erik LappanoAwake Beautiful Child by Amy Krouse RosenthalBeastly Verse by JooHee YoonHooray for Hat! by Brian Won
Graphic Design + Picture Books
36 books — 15 voters

From Latin America by Counter-PrintFrom Scandinavia by Counter PrintFrom South Korea by Counter-PrintFrom Switzerland by Counter-PrintFrom Japan by Counter-Print
FROM series
7 books — 1 voter
Конструктивизм by Aleksei GanBetween Worlds by Timothy O. BensonConstructivism by Aleksei GanCentral European Avant-Gardes by Timothy O. BensonThe Realistic Manifesto by Naum Gabo
Constructivism Reading List
37 books — 2 voters

Find Your Artistic Voice by Lisa CongdonSteal Like an Artist by Austin KleonTattle Tales by Brandy IsadoraKeep Going by Austin KleonThe Brand Gap by Marty Neumeier
Graphic design & illustration
8 books — 3 voters
Deep Green Resistance by Derrick JensenDesign for Change by Angela Ferraro-FanningGreen Graphic Design by Brian DoughertyAdapt by Amina KhanCradle to Cradle by William McDonough
Sustainable graphic design
72 books — 5 voters

Form can be a powerful way to invoke the viewer’s tactile memory and mirror our experience of the physical world despite the limitations of two-dimensional images.
Joshua Field, An Illustrated Field Guide to the Elements and Principles of Art + Design

Chip Kidd
Commercial Art tries to make you buy things. Graphic Design gives you ideas.
Chip Kidd, The Cheese Monkeys

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