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Gateways

ABC Typography: a virtual museum of typography
  This site is a gateway to some of the key typefaces of 20th century graphic design with a short history of each example
All Graphic Design Portal
  Large graphical design portal informing designers since 1997
Intute: Arts & Humanities (formerly Artifact)
  UK Portal with the best sites on graphic design, communications, media & culture
Communication Arts
  Site of the on-line graphic design magazine as well as other resources such as lists of typography related websites and web search directories
Deezin.com
  Gateway to web resources on graphic design - includes newsletter & web links
Design Directory
  A portal of quality links made by designers for designers
Design Dump.com
  A total graphic design resource including graphic design books, magazines, news, original articles, web resource links, conferences & competitions
Fontsite.com
  Digital typography & design site with magazine, fonts, interactive timeline & lists of web typesites
Mayakovsky & his circle Gateway
  Information about the Russian constructivist as well as a gateway to other sites and archives
Monuments of the Future: Design by El Lissitzky
  Getty Research Institute web site and gateway to other resources on the web relating to the artist and Russian modernism
UBUWEB
  UbuWeb is a completely independent resource dedicated to all strains of the avant-garde, ethnopoetics, and outsider arts.
Yahoo Graphic Design Directory
  Gateway to web resources on graphic designers, illustration, magazines, typography, web page design & layout

Organisations/Associations

Adbusters Media Foundation
A global network of artists, activists, writers, etc and publishers of Adbusters,
a magazine offering critical media articles as well as activist commentary from around the world.
Australian Graphic Design Association (AGDA)
Industry events, news and articles for Australian graphic design professionals. Also links to graphic designers such as Frog Design, Tomato, Buro Destruct, etc
American Institute of Graphic Arts
Information about graphic design - email newsletter available
Benton Foundation USA
Bridging the worlds of philanthropy, public policy and community action, Benton demonstrates and promotes the use of digital media to engage, equip and connect people to alleviate social ills
Center for Book Arts
Advancing the art of the book since 1974, the Center runs workshops and exhibitions. It has mounted contemporary and historical exhibitions presented in the context of the working artists' studio
Emigre, Inc
Digital typefoundry and publisher of graphic design magazine, Emigre. Founded in 1984, coinciding with the birth of the Macintosh, Emigre was one of the first independent type foundries to establish itself around personal computer technology
International Council for Graphic Design Associations (ICOGRADA)
  World body for professional graphic design & visual communication
Powerhouse Museum
Research collection of decorative arts & design, including environmental & graphic design
Society for Environmental Graphic Design (SEGD)
  News, conference information, professional development & publications