For example, she advises people to start by storyboarding their idea and to make use of basic graphic design techniques. Ultimately, she says, “A good conference poster catches people’s ...

As a piece of graphic design ephemera, the manual is hard to beat. It’s filled with colorful renderings and abstract patterns. It looks more like an art book than a government document.

“Design was seen as ‘something appropriate’ for women to do.” One example from this era is Dora Batty, who worked across poster and graphic design, ceramics and textiles, was commissioned to complete ...

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