Derided by design fans but loved by millions of Microsoft users, Comic Sans is one of the most popular—and divisive—fonts ever created. Since its release in...

Created by legendary type designer Adrian Frutiger and released in 1988, Avenir is one of the most widely used typefaces in corporate branding. Repeatedly...

The ornamental Art Nouveau design style emerged in France in the late 19th century and became widely popular across Europe, with the style applied to art,...

What does retro style mean? Retro or vintage design refers to a broad range of graphic design styles which take influences and inspiration from different...

In this article, we've put together a great list of female designers who inspired and are inspiring change.

A bona fide celebrity of the type world, the divisive Helvetica typeface has been set on world domination since the 1950s. Possibly the most widely used...

Text is never simply text—typography, or the way type is arranged on a layout, has a huge influence over the visual impact of a message, setting the tone and...

Here we’ll look at how to create a tribute poster, using typography, colors and grids which are trademarks of the Bauhaus style. This is a great all-round...

If you love unashamedly brash and bold colors and patterns, you’ll be very happy to hear that the Memphis Style, the design style pioneered by the 1980s...

To celebrate the centenary of the British suffrage movement, here we’ll look at the influence of women on graphic design, decorative arts and digital...

2018 marks a hundred years since women won the right to vote in Britain, due to the remarkable efforts of the suffragist movement. This poster design takes...

In this next part of our Art History series, we turn to the era of surrealism, a 20th-century cultural movement where artists created alternate realities.