People of Print Innovative Independent Design and Illustration

People of Print : Innovative, Independent Design and Illustration
ISBN: 9780500293140
Publication Date: 1 March 2017

Here is a an overview of the exceptional work produced and championed by over fifty of the leading illustrators, printmakers and designers from the sphere of independent, print-based design. People of Print is split into three sections: Part 1 features essays by journalist Andrew Losowsky; Danielle Pender, curator at KK Outlet; and Lawrence Zeegen, Profess29or of Illustration at University of the Arts London. It includes interviews with Heretic, a London-based illustration and screen-printing studio, and Jeremy Leslie, Creative Director at magCulture; and a site visit to St Cuthberts Mill, a paper manufacturer in Somerset.

Part 2 consists of profiles on such creatives as Brazilian illustrators Bicicleta Sem Freio, Melbourne-based screen-printers Dangerfork, Portland-based letterpress KeeganMeegan &; Co., and New York-based design firm Sagmeister &; Walsh. Part 3, the Directory, lists a wide selection of print-based websites.

About the Author

Marcroy Smith is a London-based illustrator and founder of People of Print, the world's largest online directory of independent designers working with print.

Andy Cooke is a Manchester-based graphic designer and collaborator with Marcroy Smith on People of Print. He runs the design agency MayNinth.