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From the SPD Archives: Publication Design 20, 1986

The SPD Publication Design annual has been the state of the art representation of magazine design since the first book was published in the mid-1970s. This issue of Publication Design 20, published in 1986, featured the best editorial design, illustration,... MORE

New Work

09.22.11posted by
The Editors

Fast Company's United States of Design Cover Challenge

Fast Company's October issue (and stand-alone app) is dedicated to their Masters of Design package, and features four special cover designs commissioned around the idea of "The United States of Design." Creative Director Florian Bachleda tells us more:The theme for... MORE

Life Outside of Work

05.25.11posted by
The Editors

Art and Cocktails

Need something fun and inspiring to start your Memorial Day weekend off tomorrow evening? Join the AIGA/NY at their Unique New York Auction Party, Thursday, May 26th, 6:30pm to 9:30pm. Pentagram hosts an evening with no speeches, no awards, just... MORE

Auction

11.10.10posted by
Gail Anderson

Paula Scher's "India"

Paula Scher's been doing these groovy type maps for awhile now, and here's your chance to own a giant signed limited edition silkscreen (the paintings themselves are priceless). Full disclosure here; I'd buy every continent if I could afford them,... MORE

Life Outside of Work

10.27.10posted by
The Editors

AIGA/NY (hearts) SPD Members: Marian Bantjes

We have great, great news for SPD members this afternoon who are yearning for even more delightful, inspiring opportunities to meet some of their heroes: Monday, November 1st (next week!) the AIGA/NY has a one-night-only event with self-confessed lapsed graphic... MORE

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Books

10.21.10posted by
Gail Bichler

Fave Femmes

In 2009, graphics duo Angela Tillman Sperandio and Samira Bouabana of Swedish design studio Hjarta Smarta traveled to New York to meet with, in their words, "a few lady giants of the designing world." Those conversations laid the groundwork for... MORE

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News

09.30.10posted by
The Editors

Fast News for September 30, 2010

SPD MEDIA MIX is our regular list of publication design, digital, and media news and updates. Please send your links and news items to SPD at mail@spd.org and we'll add them to the Mix.>> Art director Bryan Erickson is leaving Foreign Policy for... MORE

Appreciation

04.05.10posted by
The Editors

Celebrating 'On Language'
Part 2

In 2005 The New York Times Magazine began showcasing a different artist's interpretation of each week's 'On Language' column. Five years and well over two hundred contributors later, the space has become a weekly showcase for contemporary typography. On Thursday,... MORE

Appreciation

03.29.10posted by
The Editors

Celebrating 'On Language'

In late 2005, The New York Times Magazine's On Language column, a weekly reflection on current usage of the English language (traditionally written, since 1979, by William Safire), took a new visual turn. Instead of simply typesetting the headline each... MORE

IN OUR CART

10.26.09posted by
Gail Anderson

Best! Books! Ever! (Part 3!)

Now that I've exhausted the patience and goodwill of my coworkers, I've moved on to colleagues' favorite design reads. Please note that we're now on numbers 11 through 15. It's like Julie and Julia! Can we make it to 100... MORE

Education

02.06.09posted by
Benita Raphan

Paula Scher: Raising the Bar

In the late eighties, Paula Scher came to SVA to teach portfolio. When the semester began, the other students in Paula's class were Gail Anderson, Drew Hodges, Jackie Murphy, Jackie Seow, Mario Pulice, Archie Ferguson, Deb Bishop, Richard Baker,... MORE

Inspiration

02.04.09posted by
Deb Bishop

Paula Scher: One of a Kind

In 1984 I moved to New York from Calgary to go to the School of Visual Arts. Richard Wilde said "I think we will put you in Paula's class." I had no idea at the time who she was or... MORE

Inspiration

02.03.09posted by
Gail Anderson

Paula Scher (class of '84)

I was one of those quiet, diligent students who worked hard, but said little in class. In the fall of 1983, my portfolio teacher at SVA, Paula Scher, wasn't having any of that; she actually asked me what I thought,... MORE

SPD @ FIT

01.29.09posted by
The Editors

NOW & THEN: Paula Scher for SPD@FIT

For our inaugural SPD@FIT event for 2009, we knew we needed something big enough to keep pace with the other big inaugural events of 2009. Join us on Tuesday, February 10th for an evening with Paula Scher, Partner at Pentagram,... MORE

SPD @ FIT

01.20.09posted by
Brandon Kavulla

Sharing Paula

If you haven't heard, Paula Scher is our first speaker for SPD@FIT in February, for her talk titled "Now and Then." To get ourselves ready, we've been watching this clip from her TED talk at the 2008 Design Center Conference... MORE

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SPD@FIT

01.05.09posted by
Emily Smith

PAULA SCHER: Now & Then

ADVANCE TICKETS ARE COMPLETELY SOLD OUT!!For our inaugural SPD@FIT event for 2009, we knew we needed something big enough to keep pace with the other big inaugural events of 2009. Join us on Tuesday, February 10th for an evening with... MORE