John Foster;world-renowned designer, author and speaker

Published: May 18, 2018, 9 p.m.

b'John Foster is a world-renowned designer, author and speaker\\xa0on design issues. His work has been published in numerous books\\xa0and every major industry magazine, hangs in galleries across the globe and is part of the permanent collection of the Smithsonian. He is the proud recipient of a gold medal from the Art Directors\\xa0Club. He is an international speaker, including numerous appearances\\xa0at the largest design gathering in the world; The HOW Design\\xa0Conference. Foster is the author of\\xa0Album Art: New Music Graphics;\\xa0New Masters of Poster Design\\xa0and\\xa0New Masters of Poster Design: Volume Two;\\xa0Paper and Ink\\xa0Workshop;\\xa01,000 Indie Posters;\\xa0Dirty Fingernails: A One-Of-A-Kind Collection of Graphics Uniquely Designed By Hand;\\xa0For Sale: Over\\xa0200 Innovative Solutions in Packaging Design;\\xa0Maximum Page Design;\\xa0and is one of the authors of\\xa0Thou Shall Not Use Comic Sans.\\xa0He had\\xa0the honor of penning the layout chapter of Debbie Millman\\u2019s\\xa0Principles\\xa0of Graphic Design, and has written columns for\\xa0howdesign.com,\\xa0brightestyoungthings.com\\xa0and\\xa0rockpaperink.com. He sits behind\\xa0an enormous desk for drawing, painting and thinking and general\\xa0computering. The goofiest foxhound, dachshund, and olde english bulldog to roam the land occupy the region directly below his feet.'