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9 Lessons from Designing a $5,000 Document

I just wrapped up designing a complex, 48-page program for the Virginia Festival of the Book. It’s not the first time I’ve created a document like this, but this time I did something a little different. I catalogued my entire …

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Win a DECADE of Adobe Typekit

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7 Essential Typographic Layout Systems

eBook by Lucas Czarnecki Being a designer means solving problems. Your tools to do this include color, type, graphics, images, motion, medium, and layout. Layout, though, often feels like a forgotten step-child. You see the same ones over and over. …

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Type & Color – Free Video Course

Most of Type365 is dedicated to—you guessed it!—type. If you want to become a great designer, though, you can’t live in black and white. It goes without saying: color plays a massive role in our lives. It’s emotional in a …