Obys’ Design Books — a personal selection of titles that show design in ways the screen never could. These books inspire, educate, and support the creators who dedicate themselves to design.

Typography has one plain duty before it and that is to convey information in writing. No argument or consideration can absolve typography from this duty.

Typography:

A Manual of Design

The grid system is an aid, not a guarantee. It permits a number of possible uses and each designer can look for a solution appropriate to his personal style. But one must learn how to use the grid; it is an art that requires practice.

Grid Systems

in Graphic Design

The more you learn to say no to the wrong projects, the more you open yourself up to the right ones.

Work for Money,

Design for Love