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Ellen Lupton
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Ellen Lupton is an American graphic designer, curator, and educator who has written numerous books exploring visual communication, typography, and creative design thinking.
Biography
Ellen Lupton is an American graphic designer, writer, critic, curator, and educator born in 1963. Recognized for her love of typography, she has authored numerous books on graphic design for diverse audiences and contributed to publications such as The New York Times, Eye, Print, Metropolis, and I.D.
Lupton served for thirty years at the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York City as Senior Curator of Contemporary Design, later becoming Curator Emerita. At the Maryland Institute College of Art, she holds the Betty Cooke and William O. Steinmetz Design Chair, directs the Center for Design Thinking, and founded the Graphic Design M.F.A. program.
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Books by Ellen Lupton
Design is Storytelling
Design Is Storytelling is a creative guide that demonstrates how designers can apply storytelling techniques and visual perception psychology to craft engaging products, graphics, and spaces. It provides tools and concepts to help practitioners build narrative arcs, evoke emotion, and guide users through dynamic journeys.