How to Be a Graphic Designer without Losing Your Soul (New Expanded Edition)

Published to instant acclaim in 2005, our best selling How to Be a Graphic Designer without Losing Your Soul has become a trusted resource for graphic designers around the world, combining practical advice with philosophical guidance to help young professionals embark on their careers. This new, expanded edition brings this essential text up to date with new chapters on professional skills, the creative process, and global trends that include social responsibility, ethics, and the rise of digital culture. How to Be a Graphic Designer offers clear, concise guidance along with focused, no-nonsense strategies for setting up, running, and promoting a studio; finding work; and collaborating with clients. The book also includes inspiring new interviews with leading designers, including Jonathan Barnbrook, Sara De Bondt, Stephen Doyle, Ben Drury, Paul Sahre, Dmitri Siegel, Sophie Thomas, and Magnus Vol Mathiassen.

• How to Use Graphic Design to Sell Things, Explain Things, Make Things Look Better, Make People Laugh, Make People Cry, and (Every Once in a While) Change the World 
• The Graphic Design Idea Book: Inspiration from 50 Masters
• Know Your Onions: Graphic Design
• Graphic Design Thinking (Design Briefs)
• Thinking with Type, 2nd revised and expanded edition: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, & Students
• Branding: In Five and a Half Steps
• Graphic Design: The New Basics
• Paul Rand: A Designer's Art
• Making and Breaking the Grid, Second Edition, Updated and Expanded: A Graphic Design Layout Workshop
• Logo Design Love: A Guide to Creating Iconic Brand Identities, 2nd Edition