Opinion

Online rhetoric

Online rhetoric

Visual culture

Rick Poynor

Though intended to make its contents ‘democratic’, art website The Space is a perplexing jumble. Critique by Rick Poynor
Editorial Eye 90

Editorial Eye 90

Type Tuesday, Typography

John L. Walters

The wider world’s interpretation of type and typography can be broad, vague, prejudiced, opinionated, highly…

What are we saying?

Graphic design, Letter to the editor

Andrew Howard

Letter from Andrew Howard in response to Ian Goodyer’s letter
Words and pictures talking

Words and pictures talking

Book design, Design history, Graphic design, Photography, Typography, Critique / Photography

Rick Poynor

Canongate has reissued John Berger and Jean Mohr’s A Fortunate Man, about Gloucestershire doctor John Sassall. How does it compare with the 1967 original? Photo Critique by Rick Poynor
Editorial Eye 89

Editorial Eye 89

Graphic design, Illustration, Magazines, New media, Photography

John L. Walters

Photography and illustration may be separate disciplines, but they are interwoven with design. The photo…
Against the flow

Against the flow

Graphic design, Illustration, Magazines, Visual culture

Rick Poynor

As editorial design becomes more predictable, Swedish feminist quarterly Bang kicks against visual norms. Critique by Rick Poynor
Energy and emotion

Energy and emotion

Book design, Photography, Visual culture, Critique / Photography

Rick Poynor

Aperture’s new series of photography books may prove to be an essential educational resource for serious smartphone snappers
Readymade format

Readymade format

Design history, Visual culture

Rick Poynor

An illustrated ‘gift book’ dictionary by Heretic brings Marcel Duchamp’s ideas to a wider audience. Critique by Rick Poynor
Editorial Eye 88

Editorial Eye 88

Editorial

John L. Walters

Publication design is a thread that runs through Eye 88. There’s the innovation in books…
Photographer as page maker

Photographer as page maker

Design history, Graphic design, Magazines, Photography, Reviews, Visual culture, Web Critique

Rick Poynor

David Campany’s examination of Walker Evans’ freewheeling magazine work – for Fortune, Architectural Forum, Life, and others – is a revelation. Photo Critique by Rick Poynor
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