Chip Kidd is known for his book jacket designs. He’s also the author of The Cheese Monkeys: A Novel in Two Semesters, a book that every graphic design student should read before graduation. Kidd is one of those super famous designers, his work wraps around some of the most beloved (and well-known) contemporary writers, […]

Earlier this summer I suggested Richard Russo’s book, That Old Cape Magic as a must-read for educators. For students, I always suggest Chip Kidd’s The Cheese Monkeys: A Novel In Two Semesters. If you have ever taken a design class, or you are about to enroll in art school, this book will resonate with your experience. […]