Pilat, a Typeface Where Modern Form Meets Ancient Rome

Created by Angela Riechers on September 18, 2018

Name: Pilat Designer: Stéphane Elbaz Foundry: General Type Studio Release Date: July 10, 2018 Back Story: During the optimistic, future-looking 1950s and ’60s, typefaces such…

From the Archive: Leslie Koch

Created by Michael Bierut + Jessica Helfand on September 18, 2018

A conversation with Leslie Koch, who revitalized Governor’s Island, an abandoned military post in New York Harbor into a public park.

Case Study: Durex “Get It On”

Practicing safe sex should be fun, a message that these “balloon animals” so perfectly conveyed.

Section: Tools and Resources - Tags: students , branding , Case study

AIGA Medalists

Meet the AIGA Medalists, from 1920 to present day, who have received the AIGA Medal in recognition of their exceptional achievements in the field of design.

Section: Inspiration - Tags: design educators , students , AIGA Medal

Design Journeys essays

Meet the unsung heroes of design in these inspiring stories from AIGA's Diversity & Inclusion initiative.

AIGA archives and special collections

The AIGA archives are digital and offline resources that identify, preserve, and support the legacy of design. See how the archives can help you discover inspiration within the history of design.

Section: About AIGA - Tags: history