I just finished reading David's book and LOVED it (and it's not just because I was a contributor!). Everything shared was of value and encouraged me to improve things in my own design business. Many things shared, I already do and learned on my own through experience. However, the fundamental truth to "Love what you do" rings true, especially when we empower ourselves to make it our MO. Thank you again for another satisfying book David. Definitely a keeper!
In 2009, Doring Kindersley presented 'The Lego Book', a visual history featuring a comprehensive wealth of visual eye-candy for kids to enjoy and initiate a list of Lego pieces to look up on eBay. However, this new 2011 publication, 'The Cult of Lego' is unique in both the authorship and target audience: Lego fanatics. Written for the ever-growing adult Lego fanbase, this book is enthusiastically and lovingly written by a pair of serious Lego nerds FOR serious Lego nerds. (Nerds of the best kind, in no way intended to be derogatory.)
The book begins historically, emotionally and then inspirationally, demonstrating through real people, photos of their work and website links, just… Read more
The best introductory book for print designers currently making the leap to web from a type design standpoint. It clearly explains every facet you need to know without complex jargon & assumptions, but with current examples that are relevant. Recommended and a keeper.