RDA 2007 Introduction
Inside the 2007 Regional Design Annual.
BY JOYCE RUTTER KAYE
Far West
California North, California South, Northwest, and the Rest of the West.
INTRODUCTION BY COLIN BERRY
Southwest
Dallas, Austin, Houston/Rest of Texas, and the Rest of the Southwest.
INTRODUCTION BY ANGELA VOULANGAS
Midwest
Minnesota, Illinois. Missouri, Ohio, and the Rest of the Midwest.
INTRODUCTION BY CATHY FISHEL
South
Tennessee, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and the Rest of the South.
INTRODUCTION BY EDWARD LOVETT
East
Washington/Baltimore, Mid-Atlantic, and New England.
INTRODUCTION BY ANGELA STARITA
New York City
The Big Apple.
INTRODUCTION BY JEREMY LEHRER
DEPARTMENTS
CONTRIBUTORS
Where we're calling from.
F.O.B.
An anti-terrorism license plate, peaceful graffiti, and a magazine about meat.
SHELF LIFE
Music goes "places," Leanne Shapton gets sick, and Jamie Hewlett enters new territory.
MONOLOGUE
City Limits A New Orleans illustrator explores how Hurricane Katrina affected local designers.
BY MARK ANDRESEN
OBSERVER
Encyclopedia Erratica However good their intentions, wikis offer little useful information on design.
BY RICK POYNOR
NEWSSTAND
Shock of the New Does a radical redesign mean a change of tune?
BY EMILY GORDON
DIALOGUE
Jim Coudal, web entrepreneur.INTERVIEW BY STEVEN HELLER
IN PRINT
Vol. 35/no. 4, vol. 38/no. 4 In the early Regional Design Annuals, tough color choices had to be made.
BY MARTIN FOX
DESKTOP
Watch This Space Traditional media struggles to embrace online video. BY ANDREW BLUM
Plus: One for the files, appalling grammar, and Robert Slimbach's latest treasure.
BOOKS
Barnbook Bible: The Graphic Design of Jonathan Barnbrook
REVIEW BY ABBOTT MILLER
New Typographic Design, by Roger Fawcett-Tang
Hand Job: A Catalog of Type, by Michael Perry
REVIEW BY RAY FENWICK
Reading Comics: How Graphic Novels Work and What They Mean, by Douglas Wolk
Need More Love: A Graphic Memoir, by Aline Kominsky Crumb
REVIEW BY ANNIE NOCENTI
Tattoo Art & Design, edited by Viction:ary
REVIEW BY REBECCA BENGAL
END PRODUCT
Surface Tension
BY MONICA RACIC