Posts Tagged Books

Jim Tierney

University of the Arts grad Jim Tierney designed four beautiful looking Jules Verne book covers for his senior thesis project. Check out some video of the books and his personal site here.

Via Design Observer.

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Pictopia

Pictoplasma, a Berlin-based organization devoted to the art of character design, recently published a lengthy 328 page book all about character design and art. Read More.

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Penguin Great Ideas Series

A while ago, for its 60th anniversary, Penguin Classics published its beautifully designed ‘Great Ideas’ series. Divided into five installments (philosophy, politics, science, etc.), the fifth is to be released this year. Read More.

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Jasmine Raznahan

This project (’Unscannable Books‘) was created in response to, “the destructive method of book scanning…

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The Book Cover Archive

Great resource of book covers for you design nerds doing some cover artwork, or, just looking for some design inspiration.

Check out the website here.

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4th Estate

Awesome promo done by the 4th Estate to commemorate their 25th anniversary. Apt Studio helped them pull it together, using over 1000 books in the making.

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O Canada

Ikonica: A Field Guide to Canada’s Brandscape 

This is a great book by Jeanette Hanna and Alan Middleton that documents the history of some of the most well-known Canadian brands. Some you might recognize, some may come as a surprise. Check it out. The book design is pretty tight too.

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Put your 3D glasses oooon… now!

Video of a pop-up book of the alphabet. Read More.

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