Browse newsletters about visual design

Declarations

by Declan Shalvey

Biweekly updates from artist/writer Declan Shalvey on his comic projects (CLASH, THUNDERCATS X SILVERHAWKS), art, and creative journey.

club coverjunkie | Substack

by club coverjunkie

Art director Jaap Biemans curates magazine covers, exploring design trends and visual culture, with access to a vast 30,000+ cover archive.

Tales From the Farm

by Jeff Lemire

Jeff Lemire offers subscribers behind-the-scenes looks at his current comics, plus rare and unseen illustrations, scripts, and archival sketchbook material.

Logo Histories | Richard Baird | Substack

by Richard Baird

Richard Baird's Logo Histories explores the history of logo and corporate identity design, offering designers crucial context and connecting them to the thinking of past pioneers.

Lipsticked Thoughts | Monica 💋 Gallagher | Substack

by Monica 💋 Gallagher

Comics creator Monica Gallagher shares her work, thoughts, and daily installments of 'Assassin Roommate,' her comic blending romance and assassins.

Making Comics | John Dudley | Substack

by John Dudley

John Dudley's weekly newsletter on making comics, sharing insights, lessons from mistakes, and creator interviews. For fans, makers, and aspiring artists.

Beth Mathews | Substack

by Beth Mathews

Los Angeles Art Director Beth Mathews shares her passion for vintage-inspired design, offering process breakdowns, tips, and prompts to help designers find joy and creativity.

Cartoons by Collins | Dan Collins | Substack

by Dan Collins

Veteran cartoonist Dan Collins shares decades of archival cartoons and stories from his career, alongside his passions for muskie fishing, orchids, and original art.

Erika Moen's Bullshit | Substack

by Erika Moen

Erika Moen, a cartoonist of 25+ years, offers infrequent updates on her diverse creative projects: sex education comics, arts, crafts, and photo essays.

News from Wayno® | Substack

by Wayno®

Wayno's newsletter offers a sneak peek at upcoming Bizarro gags, plus exclusive photos, illustrations, or designs from his pre-Bizarro archives.

Béatrice TILLIER | Dessinatrice • Graphic Novel Artist | Substack

by Béatrice TILLIER

Béatrice Tillier, acclaimed graphic novelist, shares her journey creating imaginative worlds and detailed art, known for 'Fée et tendres automates'.

Betje’s Comics | Substack

by Betje

Betje, a seasoned illustrator and cartoonist, shares personal comics exploring plants, family, creativity, climate change, and life's quirky moments.

Secret Room—Risograph printing studio

Secret Room is a Portland risograph printing studio & small press publisher. They offer full-service RISO printing, publish unique comics & art prints, and run a creativity shop.

BP&O

by Richard Baird

BP&O delivers weekly design reviews, logo gallery updates, and insights on branding and packaging. Readers also get discounts on design resources.

Pizza Pages | John Lee Appleseed | Substack

by John Lee Appleseed

John Lee Appleseed, an artist and graphic designer, shares bi-weekly insights on creative living, art-making, and his comics to inspire and connect.

Am I Doing This Right? | Lian Cho | Substack

by Lian Cho

Illustrator Lian Cho's 'Am I Doing This Right?' shares candid thoughts on life, art, and existential crises, plus behind-the-scenes looks at her books and art tips.

Rachelle’s Comics Corner | Rachelle Meyer | Substack

by Rachelle Meyer

Amsterdam cartoonist Rachelle Meyer shares original webcomics, 'shop talk,' and tutorials on illustration, chronicling her journey developing a graphic novel.

Nathan Lueth Illustration | Substack

by Nathan Lueth

Veteran illustrator and graphic novelist Nathan Lueth (Impure Blood, The Canon of Vangel) shares his creative process, industry insights, and art.

Steinbergdrawscartoons | Avi Steinberg | Substack

by Avi Steinberg

Avi Steinberg, a New Yorker cartoonist, shares original cartoons, stories, and a behind-the-scenes look at his creative process as an author and teacher.

Dean Haspiel's Newsletter

by Dean Haspiel

Dean Haspiel's Newsletter: Diverse, introspective reflections on culture, philosophy, and personal insights.

MurkMail | Murkdice | Substack

by Murkdice

MurkMail by Murkdice delivers weekly RPG design, writing, and illustration content, with bonus goodies for paid subscribers. The team is ENNIE nominated and won Debut Blog at the Bloggies 2024.

The Art of Cover Art | Rachel Cabitt | Substack

by Rachel Cabitt

Photographer and designer Rachel Cabitt explores album cover art. Delve into subgenres, design trends, artist discographies, and how culture shaped its importance.

Anne Can't Stand It! | Anne Gibbons | Substack

by Anne Gibbons

Professional cartoonist Anne Gibbons offers weekly cartoons in "Anne Can't Stand It!", navigating the absurdities of modern life and dystopian realities with sharp humor.

The Art of P. Craig Russell | Wayne Alan Harold | Substack

by Wayne Alan Harold

Explores the career and unique artistic contributions of comic book artist P. Craig Russell, from his Marvel work to his pioneering opera adaptations.

Substack di Gianni Tacconella | Substack

by Gianni Tacconella

Gianni Tacconella's newsletter. The provided 'About' section does not specify the topics or content of this publication.

Worth Noting | Natalie Catalina | Substack

by Natalie Catalina

Designer Natalie Catalina curates vintage and secondhand finds, inspired by classicism, architecture, and 20th-century design.

Metodo Boshi | Emmaboshi | Substack

by Emmaboshi

Graphic designer Emmaboshi shares insights and methodology from 25 years in the craft, helping designers evolve their work and deepen visual culture.

Fionn's Comics Newsletter

by Fionn McCabe

A newsletter by Fionn McCabe offering an in-depth look at the vibrant world of comics, with insights, discussions, and updates for enthusiasts.

Maledetti Fumetti | Claudio Calia | Substack

by Claudio Calia

Award-winning comic artist Claudio Calia explores his favorite comics from the '70s-'90s US and beyond, sharing insights and updates on his graphic novels.

Pep Talks For the Mildly Depressed | Phoebe Ward | Substack

by Phoebe Ward

Comic artist Phoebe Ward offers weekly

Color Insider | Substack

by Ametra

Ametra's Color Insider offers weekly design inspiration, exploring a unique color's psychology, history, and applications. Learn to integrate color strategically.

Quebra-Cabeça

by Mario Cau

Cultural insights from Mario Cau, a cartoonist, illustrator, and professor, in the Quebra-Cabeça newsletter.

Qualcosa | Alice Fadda | Substack

by Alice Fadda

Alice Fadda's illustrated newsletter, Qualcosa, shares her passions, fixations, readings, and cultural discoveries. A personal, evolving space published twice monthly.

Bors Comics | Matt Bors | Substack

by Matt Bors

Cartoonist Matt Bors, founder of The Nib and co-creator of Justice Warriors, shares his new projects, comics, and writing a few times monthly.

Draw is Life with Mike Hawthorne | Substack

by Mike Hawthorne

Comic artist Mike Hawthorne shares his Draw is Life column, Life Studied figure drawing podcast, comic art process videos, and studio puppy updates.

Like, Totally!! | Suzan Colón | Substack

by Suzan Colón

Cartoonist Suzan Colón's Like, TOTALLY!! features the serialized comic WRASSLIN’ CENTAURS, a humorous take on mythological pro wrestlers. Also, sketchbook peeks and art supply recommendations.

Join the Design Buddies 🐰 Discord Server!

Connect with over 91,000 designers on Design Buddies 🐰 Discord Server!. Meet peers, level up skills, and find design jobs.

JoséPablo*

by Substack

JoséPablo's newsletter provides insights into branding design, focusing on strategic approaches and consistent execution for strong visual identities.

Liana Finck

Liana Finck's newsletter offers her unique cartoons and insightful, often humorous observations on life, art, and human nature.

Portrait of a Soul: a supernatural fantasy w/ realistic art

"Portrait of a Soul" is a 28-page supernatural fantasy comic exploring art and obsession through gorgeous, hyper-realistic, AI-FREE art.