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Everything We’ve Written About Paul Rand*

*But not every time we've referenced him. That would be a much longer list.

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Paul Rand : Observer Emeritus

Celebrating the centennial of a one of our most beloved American design icons.

The Editors|Projects

Parametric Posters from MuirMcNeil

New posters by MuirMcNeil demonstrate the parametric principles of their typeface designs.

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The New Design Observer

Welcome to the New Design Observer.

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A Mother’s Work is Never Done

This year, for Mother's Day, Design Observer collected photos of women designers and their offspring in varying forms: we received entries in the form of then-and-now contemporary photos, of generational divides, of mothers as children …

The Editors|New Ideas

Records for Life: Rethinking the Immunization Card

In conjunction with World Immunization Week, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation challenged the global health and design communities to reconsider the immunization card, classically one of the principal barriers to vaccination.

The Editors|Miscellaneous

Announcing Adam Harrison Levy

We are pleased to welcome Adam Harrison Levy as a contributing writer.

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Remembering Bill

Please join us on Saturday, March 1, from 4 to 6pm, when we will be remembering our founder and publisher, dear friend and design leader William Drenttel.

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Most Popular Change Observer Posts of 2013

Reader's favorite posts on design and social change in 2013.

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The Ten Most Popular Essays of 2013

Our most popular essays of 2013 range in topic from design criticim to punctuation, surrealism to fast food restaurant design, Rem Koolhaas to South African towns, and of course, the heated debate on the future of the AIGA.

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50 Books/50 Covers: Call For Entries

Enter a book for consideration into 50 Books/50 Covers.

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Thank you to all our Design Observer readers.

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