The Daily Heller: A #Graphic #Memoir of Love, Pain and #Healing ❤️‍🩹

Jonell Joshua is a Brooklyn-based #artist and #writer who explores her #childhood in her new #graphicmemoir , How Do I Draw These #Memories ?

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Design Matters: Nell Irvin Painter 🎨

Throughout her prolific #writing career, Nell Irvin #Painter has #published works on such #luminaries as Sojourner Truth, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Malcolm X.

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A Colossal #BrandRefresh for the #BostonSymphonyOrchestra 🎻

The #historic BSO has unveiled its fresh #brandidentity , a harmonious fusion of #tradition and #modernity courtesy of the #creativeminds at #Colossus .

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Unlocking #CreativePotential : Inside #Dropbox ’s ‘Blank Space’ #DesignSummit 🔓️

Charmie Shah, the summit’s #creativedirector and #designer , crafted an event to encourage participants to embrace the #blankspace .

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The Daily Heller: #SVA ’s #75th Celebrated on 23rd and 3rd 🎓️

It was particularly #emotional for me to witness on a sunny, chilly April morning the #unveiling of the #sign designating 23rd Street as #SVA WAY.
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The #Art & #Science of #Typography in 100 #Principles ✍️

What does it mean to really understand #type —to use it with clear intent and purpose? Universal #Principles ofTypography, a new #book by Elliot Jay Stocks answers this.

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Cey Adams, The #VisualArtist Behind The Dawn of Hip-Hop, Takes Center Stage 🎶

Adams is situated right at the center of #hiphop #legends , among many others including the Beastie Boys, LL Cool J, Public Enemy, and Maroon 5.

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The Daily Heller: Our Earth as Women See It 🌎️⁠
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Animals are an increasingly vivid lens to see the world as remarkable. They are a fragile component of the Earth’s complex system, which humans have had a hand in.⁠
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In “System Process Form,” Muir & McNeil Outline a #DesignProcess More Like #Farming than Hunting 🧑‍🌾

The 400-page large-format volume is a celebration of #algorithm , deliberation, luck, and the human designer’s #intention .

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The Daily Heller: The #Primordial #AbstractArt of Matthew Marcot 🎨⁠
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Marcot’s embrace of primal #expression includes his hieroglyphic-like #calligraphy , #biomorphic #semiotics and austere #geometric #portraiture .

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Meanwhile: No. 199 🇫🇷

From a #YokoOno t-shirt to a #Parisian #rendezvous , see the latest #inspiration , #fascination and #procrastination from the desk of #designer Daniel Benneworth-Gray.⁠

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The Daily Heller: Cartoonist Louis Glackens Laid the Foundation for Modern Animators 🧸

Glackens' fantastical depictions of mermaids, anthropomorphic beasts and comical characters laid the foundation for Disney masterpieces.

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The Daily Heller: #Ganzeer , an Artist Who Designs (and Vice Versa) 🎨

Ganzeer is an #artist , #designer & #writer . His beginnings were in #commercialdesign , but over time he began to drift toward “ #fineart ” and #activism .

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#Business Design School: #FinancialStrategy for the #CreativeIndustry 💰️

You can #design and iterate your #profit & #loss statement and your cash-flow #management — we discuss both and more with Jamie Odegaard of Aardvark.

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Momentum Can Be #Manufactured ⚾️

#Momentum , you see, is a one-two #punch . You need the first bit to break the #inertia . And then you need a second bit to ensure things are #inmotion .

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Do You Have a #WebsiteProblem or a #BrandingProblem ? 😵‍💫

A familiar scenario for many organizations: the website feels #outdated and #disconnected from what the #organization represents. What if the problem is your #brand ?

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JAPAN HOUSE Highlights #Japanese #DesignCulture in the Heart of #Hollywood 🇯🇵

JAPAN HOUSE #LosAngeles might feel a bit out of place, but its #mission holds strong amidst Hollywood’s #hustleandbustle .

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#Designing for Understanding & #Healing , While Promoting #IndigenousBusiness 🪶

I had the honor of crafting #Google ’s Indigenous-owned attribute #icon and, little did I know, that experience would inspire a #personalproject .

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The #TypeDirectorsClub Opens Call For Four Global Scholarship Programs 🤑

TDC, the world’s leading #typography organization, has opened applications for its student #scholarships — the deadline for entries is April 29!!

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The Daily Heller: Tom Bodkin, NY Times AD, DD, CD, AME, CCO, DME, #Retires 🥂

For 46 years, Bodkin has been the #heartandsoul of #design at #TheNewYorkTimes . His titles have ranged from #Designer to #DeputyManagingEditor .

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