AUGUST 2010
Vol. 64, Number 4
Cover by James Victore
Photograph by Tom Schierlitz
Order a copy
Download the magazine
FEATURES
Special Back Issue: Voices from the Watergate summer
By Martin Fox
Letter from the Editor: Design at a dizzying crossroads
By Aaron Kenedi
The small pleasures (and pains) in the life of a New Yorker
By Caitlin Dover
Ripoff artists and typographic invention
By James Gaddy
Street art and school portraits
By Aaron Kenedi
A portfolio tic becomes cloying
By Steven Heller
A visual essay
deconstructing design
By Michael Ian Kaye/Mother Design
Credit where credit is due
By Mike Perry
Modernism and its discontents
By Art Chantry
The Holocaust shouldn’t be Israel’s identity
By Sagi Haviv
A graphic primer on etiquette today
By Barbara Glauber
Denim fashion design and the premium-jeans blues
By Paul Choi
Brand-bandying banter
By Felix Sockwell
Designers are their own worst enemy
By Joe Duffy
A mutable truth via Chatroulette
By Oded Ezer
What if highbrow became mass-market?
By Rodrigo Corral
DEPARTMENTS
Up Front
Penguin at 75, a rock-poster convention, and more
Shelf Life
Fuseproject’s Puma shoes packaging, more Great Ideas from
Penguin, and the story behind The National’s latest album cover.
Monologue
What does it take to be a leader in graphic design?
By Debbie Millman
Dialogue
Jason Santa Maria on good typography for the web
Interview by Steven Heller
Observer
The strong bonds between graphic design and surrealism [Read more]
By Rick Poynor
Best Practices
Nonprofits and the green shift [Read more]
By Jeremy Lehrer
Interaction
Are designers ready to start making apps? [Read more]
By Khoi Vinh
Ephemera
The untold visual history of baseball cards
By Drew Dernavich
Desktop
Adobe Ideas, Sketchbook Pro, and using Browserseal to test cross-browser compatibility
By Patric King and Su
Hot Type
Veljovic Script
By Paul Shaw
Books
Barbara Kruger and The
Story of Graphic Design
Reviews by Sarah Zimmerman and Laurel Dammann
End Product
Behind the scenes at Busy Beaver Button Co.
By J.C. Gabel
Order a copy
Download the magazine
[ PDF]
|