Thank you to Devin Washburn and Philip DiBello for taking a chance—and for dedicating so much time and energy to publishing this book.
And to Jamison Lung, for helping steer the ship.
Thank you to Aryn Beitz, whose tireless edits and care helped shape this project.
Thank you to Laura Eve Engel for calling me “the Bernie Sanders of Graphic Design.”
Thank you to Desmond Wong and Christina Janus for an authentic introduction—and to Wei Huang, for all the fonts.
Thank you to Walker Art Center and Dinamo for publishing early versions of some of these essays.
Thank you to Mike Devine for coming up with “Design Harder.”
And thank you to Annie and Norman for keeping me sane.