Inspiration: Saint Laurent

The September issue of Vogue had many beautiful advertisements, but I was specifically inspired by the simplicity and elegance of the Saint Laurent spread. I admire this minimal style and hope to create something in this style soon.

ilovetypography.com

I found a blog that has articles and downloads for all types of typography.
http://ilovetypography.com

VISC 202 - Found Type

Today during class we found the letters "TYPE" in our surroundings. These are my favorites.

Book: Final Layouts

Here are end pages, title page, and table of contents for the final layout of my book. 

Book: How to Design

As I searched for examples of good design, I came upon this website dedicated to designing for books. They go over designing a concept and following through, book covers, and especially what not to do.

http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/designing-book-covers/

Book: Bad Design

We were asked to find examples of good and bad design. These, unfortunately, are my examples of bad design. Some covers have nothing to do with their subject, like the space-themed Wizard of Oz, and other have too much going on or too many font choices.

Book: Inspiration

Great inspiration for book design