The Daily Heller: A Memorial Day for Thomas Maitland Cleland’s Complaints
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Design Matters: Julia Sweeny
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What Matters to Robert Froedge
Robert Froedge writes about creativity, faith, persistence, and memory with an emotionally honest perspective shaped by decades of creative work, personal loss, and a…
Legendary Jazz Fest Sign Writer Nan Parati Makes Music with Her Lettering
We chat with the legendary Jazz Fest sign writer Nan Parati about her unique creative journey and outlook.
The Daily Heller: Bully for Ferdinand at 90
The most famous bull of our times turns ninety years old this year . . . no bull.
Curiosity in All Things. PRINT’s Book Club Recap with Dora Drimalas.
The latest PRINT Book Club explored how Dora Drimalas uses curiosity, experimentation, and creative “weirdness” to challenge polished design conventions and defend human…
The Daily Heller: A Prison Memoir of a Palestinian Cartoonist
‘Welcome to Hell’ is a story of displacement, starvation and attack.
Project 2 | Dialogue: The 2Craigs
A new chapter of Project 2 by The 2Craigs is here, adding another unexpected turn to the ongoing collaboration between photographer, Craig Cutler and illustrator, Craig…
The Daily Heller: Paint, Brushes, Letters, Signs
BLAG is the world’s only magazine dedicated to signpainting craft.
Bob’s Red Mill Embraces a Bold New Identity
A bold new look has just been unveiled for Bob’s Red Mill. Designed by Turner Duckworth, the redesign signals a new era of grocery packaging—one rooted in clarity, shelf…
Dr. Dori’s Cut: 100 Words, No Filler.
Dr. Dori’s Cut No. 4, is focused on Salvador Gutierrez, USC Roski MFA Design Class of 2026, and his thesis project, Unconventional.
The Daily Heller: Zero-Waste Sanitation Truck Art
The Sanitation Foundation has unveiled the latest round of Trucks of Art.
Three Ways to Evolve Your Logo
When it’s time to rebrand, the question of whether, and how much, the logo should change are questions we need to ask and answer.
Bent Out of Shape (In a Good Way)
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The Daily Heller: Bea Feitler Deserves a Monograph
PRINT Book Club: Thursday, May 21 with Dora Drimalas
Design Matters: Bobby Hundreds
The Daily Heller: The Serene Surrealism of Guy Billout
The Daily Heller: The Rise of ‘Castle-ness’ as Monuments to Oligarchy?
Printed Matter Continues to Celebrate Artists’ Books with Annual 2026 LA Art Book Fair
Project 2 | Dialogue: The 2Craigs
The Daily Heller: On the Biographic of Terry Southern
Design Matters
Design Matters: Julia Sweeny
Debbie Millman speaks with Julia Sweeny about the unexpected turns of her career, how comedy became a way to navigate trauma and identity, and how embracing contradiction and reinvention shaped both her work and her life.
The PRINTCast podcast
The Design Of Beauty and Provocation With Brian Singer
In this episode, Brian Singer describes using beauty, play, and thoughtful design to reframe familiar symbols and spark honest reflection on social issues.
The Design Of Bold Joy With Alyssa Low
In this episode, Alyssa Low discussed how she transformed a personal sketching practice during the pandemic into a vibrant multidisciplinary art career by following what…
Brands for a Better World: Three Become One – The Merger of Tuyyo, Nemi, and Todo Verde
Three Latin-American food brands—Tuyyo, Todo Verde, and Nemi—joined forces to merge their businesses under the Tuyyo name, as founders Stefanie Garcia Turner, Jocelyn…
Brands for a Better World: Coffee with Benefits with Holly Xing of Eightbillion
In this episode, Holly Xing shares her journey as a nutritional scientist and formulating chemist, and how that experience led her to develop JostArriba, an instant…
Brands for a Better World: Scale with Distinction with Karl Strovink of Blue Bottle Coffee
In this episode, Karl Strovink, CEO of Blue Bottle Coffee, discusses the brand’s evolution, its commitment to quality and sustainability, and the innovative approaches…
DesignThinkers: Emmi Salonen
Emmi Salonen on burnout, systems, slowness, education, and what it really means to protect your creative energy in an industry that often demands constant output.
Brands for a Better World: Supporting Organic with Ben Bowell and Jessy Beckett Parr of Transition to Organic Partnership Program
In this episode, Ben Bowell and Jessy Beckett Parr discuss the Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP), a USDA initiative aimed at supporting farmers in…
DesignThinkers: Elizabeth Goodspeed
Elizabeth Goodspeed discusses how research, design history, and close attention to visual culture can help creatives develop deeper, more original work beyond trends.
The Daily Heller
The Daily Heller: The Man Who Reintroduced Us to Arthur Szyk …
Irvin Ungar seeks to move Arthur Szyk forward into public consciousness.
The Daily Heller: Cartoon Title Cards, Ten Seconds of Joy
… and their creator.
The Daily Heller: A Designer of the World’s Most Ubiquitous Symbols, the Movie
Filmmaker Valentina Canavesio has been working on a film about the late Roger Cook.
The Daily Heller: Why Contents Labels Need to Be Designed Well
A tale of flatbreads and Acrylamide.
The Daily Heller: How Illustration is Essential to World Cultures
D.B. Dowd studies the history of illustration, the practice of drawing and the “hybridity of reading and seeing.”
The Daily Heller: Typecasting Zohran Mamdani
Mamdani’s winning visual language was in the details … of graphic design.
The Daily Heller: Four Eyes With One Vision
The Balbusso Twins “melt into a single multi-creative identity.”
The Daily Heller: Trapped in an Amusement Park of Depression and Despair
Gemma Correll uses the medium of the graphic novel to examine the whys and consequences of emotional brain pain.
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BRANDING & IDENTITY DESIGN
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Brazil’s new Amazon brand transforms one of the world’s richest living ecosystems into a dynamic identity system.
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We all love a good before and after, and the latest from retail giant Walmart doesn’t disappoint. The new approach introduces a fresh, systematic rebrand that redefines…
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CCAI needed branding that reflected their important mission to protect human creatives. Decimal delivered.
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