
Designers unleash their imagination and individuality on publications and promotional materials in Victionary’s latest edition; Printwork. Using techniques such as special printing effects, designers let their true colours shine through their works. We want this book!! (Yes we accept gifts time to time).
Note: The website is tough to navigate- click the 2nd gray bar on top, then click the link in the left column nav “Printwork” to view a preview of the inside.

YCN serves as a platform from which interested parties can discover new work, share content, self-promote, find and list events, buy creative products and discover new opportunities. No, it’s not our sister site, although it could be. These guys have been around since 2001… but we just found them! Is the design world that big?
Also check out Agency YCN! It’s one big ball of creativity over there!

Usually we don’t write about marketing books, but this is above and beyond marketing. Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die
, written by brothers Chip and Dan Heath, teaches you simple processes that help you create stronger ideas and will boost your creativity overall. You’ll also learn how to concept ideas that people remember and want to support, something most designers want, but often struggle with.

Uncredited is the first book to offer a general and historic insight into the role played by graphic design in films, from the dawn of cinema to the present day. Fantastic idea for a book. Offered by YouWorkForThem.

A few new updates at Antoine+Manuel, but well worth a look if you’ve never seen their work. A&M are a power duo that creates highly detailed and sophisticated print pieces and were even listed as “100 of the world’s most progressive graphic designers” by Taschen Publishing!

FontBook is the largest type reference in the world. This long-awaited fourth edition of “The Font Bible” is the first revision in eight years.
- Weight: 3kg (6.6 lb)
- Height: 29.7 cm (11.7 in)
- Width: 15.5 cm (6.1 in)
- Pages: 1,760
- Type Samples: 32,000
- Type Foundries: 90

Ico Design, a London based studio, is rocking out some extremely clean identity campaigns, print and installations that don’t leave any details untouched… except telling us what “ico” stands for.

Neubau Modul
is a practical tool that provides designers with over 2,000 editable and infinitely repeatable patterns. As with Neubau Welt
, all of the work shown in this book can also be found as Adobe Illustrator and bitmap files on an included DVD that can be used on any platform.

Issuu is an online publishing service and a creative community dedicated to publishing. With Issuu (pronounced ‘issue’) anyone can convert their PDF documents into interactive online publications.