Kim McCready

Hear from members why AIGA is the place to go for connections, resources, savings, education, recognition and—of course—inspiration.

Web lessons from 2011, the Protester, buzzwords to avoid, HP’s new logo, pop stars’ personalities in percentages, Design Envy picks from Diana Hong, interviews galore, censoring the internet and extreme long-term planning—these are our stories of the week.

The author of Afrikan Alphabets, a comprehensive review of African writing systems, Saki Mafundikwa is a maverick visionary who left a successful design career in New York to return to his native Zimbabwe and open the country's first school of graphic design and new media.