earlier in the year australian design studio hofstede designed this type tablet to help promote themselves. it features individual characters from some of their favourite designers / typefaces and is inscribed with the jan tschichold quote: ‘perfect typography is certainly the most elusive of all arts.’

hofstede: type tablet

hofstede: type tablet

— design-aerobics: online design education from designboom

graphic design in 2010′ course (nov30, 2009 – jan 31, 2010) designboom is pleased to announce that our upcoming, online education course on the topic of graphic design is now available for purchase. the course will provide practical information and useful advice to help beginners communicate themselves more effectively and inform them of current and emerging developments within graphic design.

self promotion course (nov30, 2009 – jan 31, 2010) we’ll also be running another self promotion course, where we’ll examine different approaches on how to present yourself in a creative world and exploring ways to make sure you, and your work are brought to the attention of the people that matter to you.

see how to take part in these courses