The article by Olivia Hingley explores how social media and marketing trends have influenced contemporary book cover design, questioning whether visual appeal has overtaken literary substance. Featuring insights from designers Na Kim and David Pearson, it examines the homogenisation of aesthetics and the rise of 'photographable' covers driven by online culture. The piece reflects on how these shifts affect both readers’ choices and the creative freedom of designers.
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This interview with How&How motion designer Joana Fatela explores her journey into motion design, her role at the Lisbon-based studio, and her creative growth since joining. She discusses her first major project for fintech client Intergiro, her side projects, and her passion for coding and animation. The conversation highlights the evolving role of motion in branding and the collaborative culture at How&How.
