What Are You Doing, Dave?
A Critical Essay on Generative AI and Graphic Design
Tools Don't Replace, They Are Tools. A passing glance at the history of design is enough to recall that Letraset did not…
TYPOZONE /6/—Tipobiomimetics
Typography Biennale, Eger, HU
Typozone is an international typography and graphic design biennale organized by the Media and Design Institute of Eszterházy Károly Catholic University in…
UN/SEEN
Women in Graphic Design up to the Bauhaus
If we want to rewrite the history of design, we must take its beginnings into account. The period before the Bauhaus, the…
New Design from Düsseldorf 2026
Peter Behrens School of Arts Exhibition Catalog
New Design from Düsseldorf, organized by the Faculty of Design of the Peter Behrens School of Arts at Hochschule Düsseldorf–University of Applied…
Design Reviewed—The Book
100 Years of Graphic Design History
The Design Reviewed archive documents over 10,000 artefacts spanning 150 years of graphic design history. Design Reviewed is an independent graphic design archive…
Du liebst Typografie und Editorial Design und möchtest in einem internationalen Verlag arbeiten? Dann bist du bei uns genau richtig! Wir vergeben…
J Type 101
An English Guide to the Use of Japanese Typography
Japanese typography is everywhere right now, from streetwear and album covers to editorial layouts and branding. Designers around the world are drawn…
New Design from Düsseldorf 2026
HSD PBSA Graduation Show at NRW-Forum Düsseldorf
From June 6 to 13, 2026, the exhibition New Design from Düsseldorf 2026 will present over 50 projects from the programmes New…
Consumerism Workshop
Design Department of National Taiwan Normal University
The task: create a poster in just two hours—without knowing the tools, without prepared content, and without even a headline. The only…
Recap: see-Conference 2026
Festival for Design and Democracy
For the first time, the see-Conference took place under the guiding question: What does design have to do with democracy? On Saturday,…
GUM #14—Digital Edition
A Magazine for Conceptual Design
Published at irregular intervals since 1997 by the Department of Design and Art at Hochschule Bielefeld, GUM is a magazine dedicated to…
Shades of Grey—Design Worlds in the Age of the Prompt
An Essay by Francisco Laranjo
Deception starts in front of a screen, after a passing comment from a teacher or a colleague, with conflicting agendas. All of…
Typography Meets Teaching
Lars Harmsen in Conversation
Lars Harmsen successfully combines theory and practice in the world of design. As the co-founder and publisher of Slanted Publishers, as well…
Summer Workshops Basel 2026
Eight One-Week Workshops Exploring Analog and Digital Design
This June and July, the Institute Digital Communication Environments (IDCE) at the Basel Academy of Art and Design FHNW opens its doors…
Forward Festival Frankfurt 2026
Forward Frankfurt Premiere as Part of World Design Capital
In 2026, Forward Festival expands its creative footprint with a new chapter, arriving in Frankfurt am Main for the very first time.…
15 Years of Beyond Tellerrand in Düsseldorf
International Creative Conference
The Düsseldorf edition of beyond tellerrand 2026 positions itself where the event has been rooted for over 15 years: between design and…
Anfachen Award X
Call for Submissions
Featuring the topic of Justice/Gerechtigkeit, the tenth edition of the yearly Anfachen Award invites designers and artists to engage with one of…
Hä? Magazine–The Complete Collection
Health Topics With a Punk Attitude
The health magazine without taboos was developed for a young readership aged 16 and up. Each issue focused on a single topic…
What was design?
Declarations and Definitions From a Century of Creative Quest
What was design? is a quick starter to one of modernity’s most contested terms. In its brief but meteoric career, “design” was…
re_CREATION 2026
An Workshop Event Exploring New Perspectives for the Evolving Design Business
Creative professionals thrive on change—it is both their greatest strength and one of the central challenges of their practice. In an industry…
at the edge of knowing
readOn Conference #4
at the edge of knowing will take place on Tuesday, 31 March 2026, from 10 am to 6 pm at LUX Pavillon…
Unlearned
A New Editorial Project by Readymag Explores What Designers Unlearn After Studying
Unlearned is a new editorial project by Readymag that explores the gap designers and artists often encounter between academic training and professional…
The Period Uniform
Making Period Underwear Part of the Official School Uniform
As the new school year kicks off, a groundbreaking initiative is tackling the menstrual inequity that keeps many young girls from attending…
The Old Man and the Sea
A Hypothetical Special Edition for Éditions B42
This special edition of The Old Man and the Sea, developed as a hypothetical commission for Éditions B42, explores the role of…
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Inside Aardman: Wallace & Gromit and Friends
Young V&A, London
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Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst FHNW, Basel