Inside the Lines

Michael and Jessica discuss the The Grid, which uses artificial intelligence to design websites, the history of grids, and the unlikely success of coloring books for adults.

Also discussed:
• Josef Müller-Brockmann, Grid Systems in Graphic Design
• Michael Kimmelman on the new Whitney Museum
• The Thesis Book Project
• Johanna Basford, Secret Garden
• A History of the Cake Mix

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