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GrainEdit Highlights Recent Design and Illustration Publications from Multiple Publishers

publication · 2026-03-29

GrainEdit's latest book feature showcases numerous recent publications from various publishers, focusing on design, illustration, and related creative fields. The selection includes works from Universe/Rizzoli, Thames & Hudson, Princeton Architectural Press, Laurence King, TBW Books, HarperCollins, and others. Notable titles include 'This is M. Sasek: The Extraordinary Life and Travels of the Beloved Children's Book Illustrator' by Olga Cerna, Pavel Ryska, and Martin Salisbury, which documents the illustrator's career with archival materials. 'Freehand: New Typography Sketchbooks' by Steven Heller and Lita Talarico offers insight into typographic design processes from international designers. Other featured works include Marianne Dubuc's wordless picture book 'The Fish and the Cat,' the 'Graphic Artists Guild Handbook: Pricing & Ethical Guidelines, 15th Edition,' and Paul Jackson's 'How to Make Repeat Patterns.' The article also mentions a new typeface called Mort Modern from Lost Type, designed by Riley Cran. These publications are available through retailers like Amazon and the publishers' own websites, as well as local bookshops.

Key facts

  • GrainEdit published a feature highlighting recently received books in May 2018.
  • The article covers publications from multiple publishers including Universe/Rizzoli, Thames & Hudson, and Princeton Architectural Press.
  • Featured titles include biographies, design handbooks, children's books, and typography resources.
  • A new typeface, Mort Modern by Riley Cran, is highlighted as being available from Lost Type.
  • Books are noted as being available through online retailers and local bookshops.
  • The piece includes visual examples from the publications.
  • Some publications support charitable causes, such as Black Girls Code.
  • The feature follows a series of similar book highlights from GrainEdit.

Entities

Artists

  • Miroslav Sasek
  • Olga Cerna
  • Pavel Ryska
  • Martin Salisbury
  • Steven Heller
  • Lita Talarico
  • Marianne Dubuc
  • Paul Jackson
  • Riley Cran
  • Katsu Naito
  • Craig Oldham
  • Charlotte Fiell
  • Peter Fiell
  • Magnus Englund
  • Mike Mandel
  • Liniers
  • Emiliano Ponzi
  • Massimo Vignelli
  • Maria Dek
  • Jez Burrows
  • Peter Funch

Institutions

  • Universe/Rizzoli
  • Thames & Hudson
  • Princeton Architectural Press
  • Laurence King
  • TBW Books
  • HarperCollins
  • Lost Type
  • Graphic Artists Guild
  • MOMA
  • New York Transit Museum
  • Enchanted Lion Books
  • Intercom
  • Wee Society
  • Clarkson Potter

Locations

  • Harlem
  • New York City
  • Scandinavia

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