Review: Reviews
The designer as programmer
‘Swiss’ is still a style. In the crudest terms, the style was, and is, Helvetica…
Typonauts, start your quest here
So Type Navigator, curated by Jan Middendorp and the Barcelona-based studio TwoPoints.Net (which, with Victionary…
Less made bigger
An exhibition of product design presents its curators with a challenge – showing objects on…
Beyond the gimmick age?
SVK is the first comic published by London design studio BERG (best known for their…
Studio scrutiny
Web 2.0 has done strange things to graphic design. It has rapidly popularised the discipline…
Off the shelf
Jonny Trunk is obsessed by the childhood memory of a cornflake box seen on family…
Consequences for the comic artist
Nelson is, according to Rob Davis’s introduction, ‘a testament to what comics truly are’. But…
Gnomic utterances
There is nothing new about artist’s books composed from pieced together, ironically juxtaposed snippets of…
Product design: secular religion or useful hobby?
Encouraged, no doubt, by the well deserved success of his first documentary, Helvetica (2007; see…
Drink me
From its cork-finished covers to its wine-bottle proportions, Eduardo del Fraile’s Wine Labels looks and…