The Daily Heller: Up Close With Lowell Thompson, Big Idea Man
A revolutionary adman tells his story.
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PRINT Awards 2026: Honoring the Work That Stands Apart
Celebrating 46 years of design excellence, the 2026 PRINT Awards honor exceptional creativity, innovation, and the power of design to shape our world.
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What Matters to Aiqi Zhang
Aiqi Zhang reflects on how observation, curiosity, cultural memory, and an openness to change shape both her creative practice and her approach to life, finding meaning in the small details and traces we leave behind.
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The Daily Heller: When AI ‘Agents’ Go Rogue …
A peek at the future?
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Nicole Alexander Shares 5 Siren Betty Projects Full of Personality
The Chicago designer mixes nostalgia, materiality, and a little bit of whimsy
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The Daily Heller: Remembrance of an Election Past
The 'Post' before Bezos.
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Gotham Variable and the Art of Evolution
As Gotham turns 25, Monotype is giving the iconic typeface room to evolve. With Gotham Variable, Sara Soskolne explores how legacy identities can embrace flexibility and new technologies — including AI — without losing the underlying logic that makes them recognizable.
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Type Tuesday: Rosebriar Brings Storybook Charm Without Feeling Stuck in the Past
Rosebriar, from Laura Worthington Design, is a decorative display typeface that blends hand-crafted elegance, subtle gothic ornamentation, and modern OpenType features into a versatile font equally suited for expressive headlines and refined editorial design.
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The Daily Heller: There’s a Sucker Born Every Minute
The Life of P.T. Barnum, Not Written By Himself.
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What Matters to Justin Wong
Justin Wong is a New York–based design lead, art director, and incoming AIGA NY president whose reflections on creativity, ambition, heartbreak, friendship, and food reveal a designer learning to balance his instinct to keep moving forward with an appreciation for what’s happening right now.
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What Matters to Debra McGuire
Award-winning costume designer, fashion designer, fine artist, and author Debra McGuire reflects on a life shaped by creativity, gratitude, family, and resilience, revealing how decades of artistic practice have been grounded in curiosity, discipline, and love.
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How ALL CAPS Lost Its Voice
Tracing 160 years of typographic history, this essay argues that the overuse of ALL CAPS has weakened its authority, inspiring a shift toward more expressive, conversational typography exemplified by Jamie Clarke’s new typeface, Reel.
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The Daily Heller: James Daugherty—Realist, Impressionist, Expressionist, Abstractionist—Recalled
He did it all, and earned respect in both progressive and conservative corners of the art world.
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The Daily Heller: It Was Great Working With You, Steven Brower
Remembering an extraordinary builder of graphic design, comics and pop culture history.
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The Daily Heller: Posters That Sold Collective Action
These images are massive collages of the Soviet masses.
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Coca-Cola Unveils a New Global Brand Identity
Coca-Cola introduces a new global brand refresh designed to bring greater consistency to one of the world's most iconic and recognizable identities.
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Simone Post’s Candy-Filled World is an Exploration of Impermanence
The Rotterdam-based artist shares the philosophy behind her art practice that's centered around unconventional materiality.
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What Designers Need to Know from the Sustainable Brands Conference 2026
If you work on brands, Sustainable Brands is a conference worth paying attention to. It offers a look at the policies, consumer trends, and innovations shaping the future of business—and ultimately influencing how brands design, communicate, and build trust with consumers.
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Typographics 2026: Who Gets to Be Legible?
Tash Nikol reflects on Typographics 2026 where presenters explored how typography is shaped by culture, memory, and identity, arguing that true legibility depends less on standardized design systems than on recognizing and including the diverse visual languages and voices that institutions have historically overlooked.
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The Daily Heller: Art, Design, Murder — a Summer Whodunit
Steven Heller goes back in time with 'A Fair Corpse.'
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The Daily Heller: Wood Type and Water at the Vatican Apostolic Library
Pope Leo XIV announces the exhibition 'AQVA: Catastrophe and Wonder.'
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European Wax Center’s New Identity Is Smooth in More Ways Than One
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The Daily Heller: On the Joy of Baldness
When it comes to the world of hair branding … what happens if you have none?
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The Daily Heller: Das Plakat From Germany and Switzerland
Dig into 100 of the best posters of the year.
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Are We Designing Ourselves Into Isolation?
The article explores how fear-driven architecture is turning homes into fortresses, arguing that design can either deepen isolation or create the in-between spaces—like porches and verandas—that foster connection, community, and ultimately greater safety.
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