Pie Tree Press: Memories from the Composing Room Floor

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A new and expanded trade edition of Jim Rimmer’s letterpress limited-edition original makes available the autobiography of this gifted type designer and private-press printer. Beginning with his less than shining early academic career, Rimmer recounts his first experiences setting type at Vancouver Technical High School and leaving school after grade ten for a six-year apprenticeship in the composing room at J.W. Boyd’s in the 1950s. With stories about the c… More >>

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International Yearbook Communication Design 2002/2003: Red Dot Award

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The graphic designer’s role is changing. Companies today are subject to fast technical and economic developments and it is the job of communication agencies to help these companies create advertising which will successfully attract and bind their customers to them. With the Internet, web design and increased globalisation, international communication design is lively and exciting and the results are more stimulating than ever. This publication contains a broad se… More >>

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Typography 29

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A showcase of the year’s best typographic work created for a breadth of uses including books, magazines, stationery, web graphics, and more. For over fifty years, the Type Directors Club has encouraged the worldwide graphic arts community to achieve excellence in typography through its annual international competitions. Typography 29 is the only annual devoted exclusively to typography and presents the finest work in this field for the year 2008. Selected from appro… More >>

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