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New Book JURASSIC PARK: THE ORIGINAL TOPPS TRADING CARD SERIES is in Stores Now! (April 2022)

JURASSIC PARK: THE ORIGINAL TOPPS TRADING CARD SERIES by the Topps Company Introduction by Gary Gerani Afterword by Chip Kidd HARDCOVER Price: $24.99 Additional formats: Ebook Publisher: Abrams ComicArts Publication Date: April 26, 2022 Journey back to where it all started in this deluxe collection of the classic Topps trading cards from 1993—just in time for the theatrical release of Jurassic World: Dominion Jurassic Park was an immediate blockbuster and has gone on to become a multimedia franchise with […]

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JURASSIC OUTPOST’S Advance Review of the JURASSIC PARK: THE ORIGINAL TOPPS TRADING CARD SERIES Book!

Abrams ComicArts will be publishing a new book that celebrates the JURASSIC PARK: THE ORIGINAL TOPPS TRADING CARD SERIES that was produced by the Topps Trading Card Company back in 1993. The book will reproduce the complete set of trading cards in a readable book format (also, e-Book format) with an Introduction by Gary Gerani and an Afterword by Chip Kidd. But it won’t be coming out until April 26th, 2022. In the meantime, you can learn more about […]

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Spark & Fire Podcast: Chip Kidd Interview About the Dinosaur Cover for Michael Crichton’s “Jurassic Park”

SPARK & FIRE PODCAST recently did a profile on the Designer who created the Iconic “Jurassic Park” Book Cover. Back in the day, a Designer named Chip Kidd got a dream assignment: Create an iconic book cover for a soon-to-be-blockbuster: Michael Crichton’s Jurassic Park. And when the pressure to perform is that high, it’s easy to get creatively paralyzed. SPARK & FIRE follows Chip on his journey in and out of stuck-ness as he creates one of […]

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New Book JURASSIC PARK: THE ORIGINAL TOPPS TRADING CARD SERIES is in Stores Now! (April 2022)

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VIDEO – CCXP WORLDS Interview With Book Designer CHIP KIDD by Bruno Porto

On the final day of CCXP Worlds (Dec. 6th, 2020), Bruno Porto interviewed New York-based Graphic Designer, Writer and Editor Chip Kidd about Comic Books, Graphic Design, & Book Production. Anyway, here it is, please be sure to check it out! ————————————————————————————————————

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“Jurassic Your World” Interviews Graphic Designer Chip Kidd About Creation of the Jurassic Park Movie Logo

Neemz (Nima Nakhshab) a.k.a. “The Movie Poster Guy” on Tumbler recently interviewed Chip Kidd on his Instagram Page titled, “Jurassic Your World“. The main focus of that page is “Jurassic Park” movie fandom so the topic quickly goes to Chip Kidd’s involvement with the creation of the Jurassic Park Logo. They also discuss the other Book Covers he has designed & other Graphic Design Commissions. Overall, a really great interview! To hear/see it just click down below:

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JURASSIC PARK Letterpress Screen Print by Chip Kidd at Bottleneck Art Gallery!

Quote from Bottleneck Gallery: “We are thrilled to announce our JURASSIC PARK ART project with the original designer Chip Kidd to release a screen printed / letterpress deluxe hybrid poster with a blind emboss and signature / numbering by Chip Kidd himself! The JURASSIC PARK logo is one of the most recognizable images in not only film, but in CULTURE. It has been endlessly spoofed, homage, honored and stolen and become the mark of a franchise with over 5 films […]

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Gilbert Gottfried’s AMAZING COLOSSAL PODCAST Interview with CHIP KIDD

Award-winning designer, author and pop culture historian Chip Kidd joins Gilbert and Frank over at the Gilbert Gottfried’s AMAZING COLOSSAL PODCAST for a lively (and educational!) conversation about memorable Movie Posters, Jewish Comic Book Creators, the Convoluted History of Captain Marvel and the 80th Anniversary of the Caped Crusader & Japanese BAT-MANGA! Also, King Kong goes to Japan, Andrew Wyeth inspires Charles M. Schulz, Gilbert plays a Superman Villain and Chip designs the iconic “Jurassic Park” Logo. PLUS: Tobor the […]

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THE STRAITS TIMES Interview with CHIP KIDD on the Process of Book Cover Design #ChipKidd

Akshita Nanda, the Lifestyle Arts Correspondent for THE STRAITS TIMES (A popular newspaper in Singapore), recently interviewed Chip Kidd about the process of book cover design, what it’s like to work with Haruki Murakami, and he also shares how he came up with the iconic Jurassic Park dinosaur silhouette for the best-selling Michael Crichton book. To read the full story, just CLICK HERE!

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VOX Video – What Makes a Truly Great Logo Design Stand Out?

Vox, one of the leading news websites out there today, recently interviewed the Designer Michael Bierut about the concept and idea of what makes a great logo. He is the creator of the famous “Hillary Clinton” political campaign logo and many countless others like: TED Talks, Saks Fifth Avenue, Guitar Hero, etc. So, check out this fun video clip about a part of graphic design that affects all of our lives.

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