drawdownstore: Shifted by Rachel Levit / Available at www.draw-down.com / A volume of figurative black and white drawings from Brooklyn-based illustrator and artist Rachel Levit Ruiz. Born and raised in Mexico City, Ruiz's work observes and comments on gender, femininit
drawdownstore: "It Is The Listener That Decides" by Maziyar Pahlevan / Available at www.draw-down.com / A zine of typographic and experimental works by graphic designer Maziyar Pahlevan. Published by Draw Down. First edition, 2016. #drawdown #drawdownbooks #graphicdesig
drawdownstore: 12 Peaces by Zak Jensen / Available at www.draw-down.com / An artist's multiple created by American designer Zak Jensen, 12 PEACES consists of a 12-page booklet, twelve stickers, one large button, one small button, and an iron-on patch. All items come hou
drawdownstore: Sleeping Beauties / Available at www.draw-down.com / The Swiss Federal Office of Culture organizes the competition “The Most Beautiful Swiss Books” on an annual basis, in order to recognize excellence in the field of book design and production, as well to
drawdownstore: Not broken yet (High Desert Test Sites 02) / Available at www.draw-down.com / American artist Katherine Ball, whose artistic practice finds its roots in ecological activism, social engagement, and pluriversal counter-hegemony, produced this slim volume af
drawdownstore: Thoughts on Design by Paul Rand / Available at www.draw-down.com / Writing at the height of his career, Rand articulated in his slender volume the pioneering vision that all design—advertising, print, industrial—should seamlessly integrate “the beautiful
drawdownstore: Action Time Vision / Available at www.draw-down.com / A collection of DIY graphics from the punk and post-punk eras in the UK — original expressions of outsider graphic design. Music from the punk era transformed the world of music. If you could play thre
drawdownstore: Last Copy! Contra Mundum I-VII / Available at www.draw-down.com / Designed by Mark Owens. This inaugural volume from Oslo Editions gathers edited transcripts from a series of talks held at the Mandrake, an artist-run bar in Los Angeles, on the theme of “c
drawdownstore: Newly Formed, Alphabet / Available at www.draw-down.com / Broadside publication documenting typographic work from "Newly Formed"—a Graphic Design course at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD). #graphicdesign #typography #newsprint #risdgd #NewlyForme
drawdownstore: Reformed, Newly Formed / Available at www.draw-down.com / A 610-page publication jointly designed by graphic design students in “Newly Formed”—an advanced course in form-making at the Rhode Island School of Design. This brick-like volume was created by co
drawdownstore: Back in Stock! Irma Boom — Ibo / Available at www.draw-down.com / Since 1991, Irma Boom always had one or two assistants working at IBO (Irma Boom Office): young, budding designers of different nationalities. This publication was initiated by Akiko Wakaba
drawdownstore: Intrus Sympathiques - Bernard Chadebec / Available at www.draw-down.com / Published by Rollo Press. Graphic designer Bernard Chadebec was an employee of the INRS (National Research and Safety Institute) throughout his professional life, between 1965 and 2
drawdownstore: Back in Stock! Detail in Typography / Available at www.draw-down.com / A concise and close-up view of the subject — letters, words, the line, and the space around the elements — and it discusses what is essential for the legibility of the text. Yet this i
drawdownstore: Back in Stock! Graphic 18: Workshop / Available at www.draw-down.com / Concept and design: Na Kim / This issue highlights sixteen workshops on graphic design mounted between 2009 and 2011. It revisits these workshops—held around the world by an internatio
drawdownstore: Action Time Vision / Available at www.draw-down.com / A collection of DIY graphics from the punk and post-punk eras in the UK — original expressions of outsider graphic design. Music from the punk era transformed the world of music. If you could play thre
drawdownstore: 27th Brno Biennial Catalogue (2016) / Available at www.draw-down.com / 344 pages! Designed by Tomas Celizna, Adam Macháček, and Radim Peško. The catalogue for the 27th Brno Biennial (2016) examines the key phenomena of contemporary graphic design and visu
drawdownstore: Typograph.Journal Vol. 03 / Available at www.draw-down.com / Volume 03 of this Australian typographic journal profiles the exemplary work of the type industry, building upon the manifesto of passionate practice and continued learning established in earlie
drawdownstore: Mapping Graphic Design History in Switzerland / Available at www.draw-down.com / This volume presents eleven original essays on the production, mediation and consumption of graphic design artifacts and processes, as well as their respective discourses, by
drawdownstore: $10 OFF! TODAY ONLY! / Available at www.draw-down.com / Enter code « CLEON » and save $10 OFF the Cleon Peterson hardcover book. Foreword by Shepard Fairey. Introduction by Leigh Ledare #cleonpeterson #drawdownbooks #artbook #figurative #GraphicDesign #g
drawdownstore: Out of Print! Karel Martens: Full Color / Available at www.draw-down.com / Comprising scores of photographs from inside the studio of the prolific Dutch graphic designer and educator Karel Martens, this book is a testament to the personal and experimental
drawdownstore: Paul Rand: Conversations with Students / Available at www.draw-down.com / This volume presents Paul Rand's last interview, recorded at Arizona State University one year before his death in 1996. Rand shares his thoughts on varied topics ranging from desig
drawdownstore: Reasons Not To Do Graphic Design / Available at www.draw-down.com / Graphic Design is Homogenizing, Conservative, Forced, Manipulative, Too Easy, Too Hard, Dependent, Anecdotal, Unrealized, Misplaced Idealism, Crowded, Too Quick, Alienating, Unhealthy, Et
drawdownstore: Ken Kagami: Freaky Dog and Freaky Boy / Available at www.draw-down.com / Freaky Boy and Freaky Dog tells the story of the complicated relationship between a dog and boy through a collection of 46 drawings by Ken Kagami. Ken Kagami is a Tokyo based artist
drawdownstore: Tropes: CalArts Graphic Design / Available at www.draw-down.com / A publication developed and designed by CalArts graphic design students. This issue of PUB focuses on design tropes: plants as props, occult symbols, manicules, gradients, glitches, and muc
drawdownstore: Gemeli Micro Type Specimen / Available at www.draw-down.com / Includes “A very small history of very small types,” an essay by historian Sébastien Morlighem about the origins of microscopic typefaces. Morlighem analyzes the historical environment of Gemel
drawdownstore: Back in Stock! Gratuitous Type (Issue 4.5) / Available at www.draw-down.com / Gratuitous Type is a publication which celebrates the letter in all its forms, highlighting contemporary design and art from around the world while offering a voyeuristic look i
drawdownstore: The Gungle Book by Harrison Stewart / Available at www.draw-down.com / A zine which collects together a discrete series of thirteen MS Paint-generated works—with double entendre titles; anthropomorphized vegetables and hygienic products; and talking anima
drawdownstore: Start Somewhere by Ian Lynam / Available at www.draw-down.com / "Start Somewhere: A Handbook of Dubious Exercises, Tips and Rants About Becoming a Designer Who Writes" is designed as a friendly guide for designers grappling with generating their own conte
drawdownstore: 27th Brno Biennial Catalogue (2016) / Available at www.draw-down.com / Designed by Tomas Celizna, Adam Macháček, and Radim Peško. The catalogue for the 27th Brno Biennial (2016) examines the key phenomena of contemporary graphic design and visual communic
drawdownstore: See Red Women's Workshop: Feminist Posters, 1974-1990 / Available at www.draw-down.com / Founded in 1974, See Red Women’s Workshop grew out of a shared desire to combat sexist images of women and to create positive and challenging alternatives. Women from