The Shape of Design
A book focused on storytelling, co-dependency, and craft
The Shape of Design launched on August 17, 2015 with 79 votes, #639 of 3,588 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 11 years on.
What it does
The Shape of Design is an odd little design book. Instead of talking about typography, grids, or logos, it focuses on storytelling, co-dependency, and craft. It tries to supplement the abundance of technical talk and how-to elsewhere by elevating why great work is done. Shape is a book about objectives, and it zooms out to answer a couple big questions: How does it feel to make things for other pe
Instead of talking about typography, grids, or logos, it focuses on storytelling, co-dependency, and craft. It tries to supplement the abundance of technical talk and how-to elsewhere by elevating why great work is done. Shape is a book about objectives, and it zooms out to answer a couple big questions: How does it feel to make things for other people? And how can we do so in a meaningful, engaged way? This item normally ships out within 48 hours. This item qualifies for our $7 standard domestic shipping. Frank Chimero is a professional designer, accidental writer, lapsed illustrator, and terriblefrom buyolympia.com
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