general links about graphic design
 
NEW! Paul Rand documentary, recommended by John Beck

AIGA
the professional organization for design
 
pentagram
international design firm of excellence
 
design observer
compelling design blog
 
aiga design archives
examples of award-winning work

communication arts
contemporary design magazine
 
logolounge
collection of logos
 
tyypographica
typography blog
 
hillman curtis
movies about designers, etc.
 
speakup
design blog
 
its nice that
design blog
 
the visual dictionary
just what it sounds like
 
design sponge
blog, very good for
pattern/color ideas
 
the small stakes
design blog / studio
 
aeshetic apparatus
website of marian bantjes
 
ray fenwick
illustration / art / lettering
 
step magazine
design magazine online
 
 
** email your favorite links to: bhorne@mica.edu and earn extra credit!
reading
assignments
 
september 19
john maeda on making covers
october 3
grams
october 10
AIGA symbol signs
october 17
pictograms
october 24
gestalt
november 13
election posters