Paula Scher: Great design is serious (not solemn)

Paula Scher looks back at a life in design (she’s done album covers, books, the Citibank logo …) and pinpoints the moment when she started really having fun. Look for gorgeous designs and images from her legendary career.

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David Carson: Design, discovery and humor

Great design is a never-ending journey of discovery — for which it helps to pack a healthy sense of humor. Sociologist and surfer-turned-designer David Carson walks through a gorgeous (and often quite funny) slide deck of his work and found images.

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Doing The Dead Book Cover Design

I just finished up a book cover for K.C. Wilson titled Doing The Dead.  Check it out.

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LiveSurface – Apply Your Artwork to Books, Bilboards, Magazines

I found LiveSurface a few months back and I don’t even remember how I found them, but I’m glad I did.  What I wanted was a way to add my artwork to a magazine layout so it looked like I designed a magazine.  And I really wanted to do it without having to manually create [...]

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A spread of some graphic work at Issuu.com

Some of my graphic work I’ve done for fun.  I wish someone would hire me to do this type of work for cash money already…
Check it out at issuu.com

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David Carson – Helvetica Documentary

David Carson is my favorite designer and here he is in the documentary about the font Helvetica.
There are 3 other videos on David Carson over at ilovedesign.com – enjoy!
Oh and if find any interest in Typography and Helvetica be sure to check out the Helvetica documentary if you haven’t already. Very good stuff…

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