Tag: Graphic Design

  • Japanese Graphic Design

    I don’t really get what the context is for this post that features a few examples of classic Japanese graphic design work, but I sure like it. Via FFFFFOUND. Update: Ian Lynam says: “It’s about things that look like infographics, but actually represent no real information.”

  • Modern Japanese Graphic Patterns

    I haven’t linked to any in a while, but Ian Lynam continues to post his series of red, white, and black patterns based on Japanese graphic design of the 50s over at Neojaponisme, with the latest pictured above.

  • OPEN Lineup

    A look at the current lineup of boards from OPEN — all designs are by Ian Lynam.

  • Ikushinsha Signage by Nosigner

    Johnny over at the Spoon & Tamago blog was right to feature the signage by Nosigner for an Ikushinsha cram school. I definitely agree, using a ruler as a graphic element in that environment is both thematically sound and visually pleasing.

  • Enroll at Temple Now

    For the upcoming semester starting in January at Temple University Japan, Ian Lynam wil again be teaching his “All About Typography” (TYP101) class, and also introduce a new one, “Image Making” (IMA101). Below, details on both classes. Image Making (IMA101) In the contemporary world of graphic design, designers must be able to not only convey…

  • New Board from OPEN

    A new planned design at OPEN Skateboards, an homage to designer Kiyoshi Awazu, by Ian Lynam.

  • Lesque Fall 2009

    Ian Lynam collaborates with Lesque for a new round of board designs.

  • AQ 03

    I really like this pared-down design for the packaging of the AQ 03 supplement bottle. Via FFFFOUND! Update (16/12/18): The image is no longer available.