Reads & Watches
A running log of what I'm reading and watching.
The Elements of Typographic Style
Robert Bringhurst1992The definitive guide to typography. Returns to it regularly for both technical guidance and philosophical inspiration. A must-read for anyone serious about type.
Grid Systems in Graphic Design
Josef Müller-Brockmann1981Essential reading for understanding Swiss design principles. The grid examples are timeless and demonstrate systematic design.
Designing Design
Kenya Hara2007Hara's philosophy on emptiness and simplicity has deeply influenced my approach to minimal design. Beautifully written and visually stunning.