The People’s Graphic Design Archive is a crowd-sourced virtual archive that aims to expand, diversify, and preserve graphic design history. It includes finished projects, process, correspondence, oral histories, articles, and other material in the form of images, documents, videos, audio, as well as links to other relevant archives and websites (—).
Bone Tags from tomb U-j at Abydos

Bone Tags from tomb U-j at Abydos

writing system4
Brown University1
The International Times

The International Times2

Newspaper1064
Archetype | 1989-1995 Polydor years of Hirasawa

Archetype | 1989-1995 Polydor years of Hirasawa4

Album Art397Packaging306
Susumu Hirasawa3
Posters of the Vittorio Veneto’s bacological establishments

Posters of the Vittorio Veneto’s bacological establishments4

Poster1609Advertising468
Toni Cancian1
Almira.Carl_MyDesignHistory

Almira.Carl_MyDesignHistory

Presentation7
Carl Almira1
The Lipstick Lesbian flag vs the Sunset Lesbian Flag

The Lipstick Lesbian flag vs the Sunset Lesbian Flag2

Flag8
Daniela Jimenez1
A Personal Graphic Design History Reflection (Jovanna S.)

A Personal Graphic Design History Reflection (Jovanna S.)

Article576
Alfonso Toro2Aaron Douglas16
Innovations in Communication

Innovations in Communication

Article576School Assignment3
Kurtis Williams1
“Is This How You Think Wide Open?”

“Is This How You Think Wide Open?”

Illustration242
Erin Wenke1
Speak the truth even if your voice shakes. 

Speak the truth even if your voice shakes. 

Postcard123Print192
Amos Paul Kennedy Jr9
It is simply service that measures success. 

It is simply service that measures success. 2

Postcard123Print192
Amos Paul Kennedy Jr9
A strong tree shall always grow from the roots and not the seeds

A strong tree shall always grow from the roots and not the seeds

Postcard123Print192
Amos Paul Kennedy Jr9
BUILD BRIDGES NOT WALLS

BUILD BRIDGES NOT WALLS

Postcard123Print192
Amos Paul Kennedy Jr9
WALLS and BRIDGE

WALLS and BRIDGE

Postcard123Print192
Amos Paul Kennedy Jr9
Alice Cooper, Raise Your Fist And Yell

Alice Cooper, Raise Your Fist And Yell

Album Art397
Patricia Lane2
The Who, My Generation 1965

The Who, My Generation 1965

Album Art397
Patricia Lane2
Interview with Trey Johnston 

Interview with Trey Johnston 2

Interview36Transcript5
Emma Clayton1Andrew Mellon1
Whatzit | Milton Bradley | 1987 

Whatzit | Milton Bradley | 1987 5

Caroline Vella3
Outburst | Owned by Hersch & Company | Produced by Golden Games | 1988 

Outburst | Owned by Hersch & Company | Produced by Golden Games | 1988 3

Caroline Vella3
Probe | Parker Bros | 1977 

Probe | Parker Bros | 1977 4

Board Game28
Caroline Vella3
Planeurs Gliders

Planeurs Gliders

Packaging306Product47Envelopes5
CTG BRANDS INC1
NappyGram 2024

NappyGram 2024

Postcard123Print192
Amos Paul Kennedy Jr9
CLT Graphic Design History: A Collective Research Effort Vol 6

CLT Graphic Design History: A Collective Research Effort Vol 62

Book624
christina singer1
The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws 

The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws 

Postcard123Print192
Amos Paul Kennedy Jr9
Barnabas Collins Dark Shadows | 1969 | Milton Bradley 

Barnabas Collins Dark Shadows | 1969 | Milton Bradley 6

Board Game28
Big Al's Boomtown1
Shrieks And Creaks | 1988 | 

Shrieks And Creaks | 1988 | 5

Board Game28
Canyon Jacks Bargin Shack1
Amleto Fiore

Amleto Fiore7

Poster1609
Amleto Fiore1Alitalia1
Beat The Devil | 1982 | Calvary Games inc. 

Beat The Devil | 1982 | Calvary Games inc. 8

Packaging306
Variety III1
Sandalwood Cinema Street Posters

Sandalwood Cinema Street Posters4

Poster1609
Poster House1
Music Lives Forever - My Collection of Vinyls

Music Lives Forever - My Collection of Vinyls

Packaging306Record Sleeve68
Alexis DiGiacomo1
TOM BRADY ROOKIE CARDS

TOM BRADY ROOKIE CARDS

Trading Cards21
MARLON1
“Love” Mixed Media

“Love” Mixed Media

Poster1609mixed media5
Neusha Azami1Robert Indiana2
Micro-Macro Typography Exhibition Poster

Micro-Macro Typography Exhibition Poster

Poster1609Flyer/poster42Print192
Julie Spivey1Moon Jang1
History of Motion Graphics Lecture - Rhythm of Vision: Afrofuturism + Motion Design (1961–1988)

History of Motion Graphics Lecture - Rhythm of Vision: Afrofuturism + Motion Design (1961–1988)

Presentation7
Tony Best3
Korea Postage Stamps 

Korea Postage Stamps 3

Archive147Postage Stamp44
Deborah Choi1AlaCaliRea1
En El Frente

En El Frente

Archive147
Alexandria Canchola1Joshua Duttweiler1
CLT Graphic Design History: A Collective Research Effort, Volume 3

CLT Graphic Design History: A Collective Research Effort, Volume 3

Publication121
UNC Charlotte6
Danish Rail Poster Abstract 3

Danish Rail Poster Abstract 3

Samuel H.1Ladylynne S.1
Peninsula Observer, vol. 2, no. 6

Peninsula Observer, vol. 2, no. 6

Newspaper1064
Right On! Is a Powerful Little Paperback That Boldly Visualized Student Protest in the 1970s

Right On! Is a Powerful Little Paperback That Boldly Visualized Student Protest in the 1970s

Article576
Stephen Coles3AIGA Eye on Design5
Twilight Drive in Flyer 

Twilight Drive in Flyer 

Flyer111Advertising468Information Graphics62
http://twilightdrivein.net1
 EL CÓNDOR DE BOLIVIA the  first Bolivian newspaper - November 12th. 1825

 EL CÓNDOR DE BOLIVIA the  first Bolivian newspaper - November 12th. 18257

Newspaper1064
Banco Central de Bolivia1
Dan Perri Interview: April  2022

Dan Perri Interview: April  202233

Title sequence52
Dan Perri4Tony Best3
Fibonacci Donk 

Fibonacci Donk 

Print192
Sebastian Scheib1
The Inclusive World of Multisensory Typography

The Inclusive World of Multisensory Typography3

Article576
Meaghan Dee3
Off the Grid: Histories of Belgian graphic design

Off the Grid: Histories of Belgian graphic design5

Book624
Sara De Bondt1
Interview with Art Chantry

Interview with Art Chantry

Steven Heller17
Seldon Dix Jr. Graphic Designer

Seldon Dix Jr. Graphic Designer

Pierre Bowins1Annabelle Dix1
Say Their Names Stamp Set

Say Their Names Stamp Set11

Postage Stamp44
D. Byrd1Portland Stamp Company1
The Women in Vinyl Podcast: Jeri Heiden, Smog Design

The Women in Vinyl Podcast: Jeri Heiden, Smog Design

Black Joy Archive

Black Joy Archive

Archive147
Zoe Pulley1
Mohammad Reza Shajarian -محمد رضا شجریان 

Mohammad Reza Shajarian -محمد رضا شجریان 

Poster1609
The History Books Often Overlook Women in Design. A New One Seeks to Finally Give Them Their Due

The History Books Often Overlook Women in Design. A New One Seeks to Finally Give Them Their Due

The Best Design Books of 2021

The Best Design Books of 2021

James Jarrett2Jarrett Fuller2
Handwriting is dying. What does that mean for design?

Handwriting is dying. What does that mean for design?3

Article576
Meaghan Dee3
 Beth Rosa Oral History

Beth Rosa Oral History10

Transcript5
Beth Rosa1
We Need Graphic Design Histories That Look Beyond the Profession

We Need Graphic Design Histories That Look Beyond the Profession

Article576
Aggie Toppins5AIGA Eye on Design5
The People's Graphic Design Archive is Rethinking How We Talk about Design History

The People's Graphic Design Archive is Rethinking How We Talk about Design History

Ryan Mungia1
Designer + Educator J. Dakota Brown Is Untangling the Relationship Between Design and Labor

Designer + Educator J. Dakota Brown Is Untangling the Relationship Between Design and Labor

Article576
J. Dakota Brown1
History of Motion Graphics Lecture: Rhythm of Vision: Afrofuturism + Motion Design (1961–1988)

History of Motion Graphics Lecture: Rhythm of Vision: Afrofuturism + Motion Design (1961–1988)

Presentation7
Tony Best3
Publishing Will Not Be Another Victim of the Pandemic

Publishing Will Not Be Another Victim of the Pandemic

Article576
Rachel Berger and Mary Banas1
“Designer, Educator + Publisher Kathleen Sleboda on Online Archives as Plural Narratives” by Ksenya Samarskaya for AIGA Eye on Design, March 18, 2021

“Designer, Educator + Publisher Kathleen Sleboda on Online Archives as Plural Narratives” by Ksenya Samarskaya for AIGA Eye on Design, March 18, 2021

Interview36
AIGA Eye on Design | How Can Designers Address Power Inequity? Start Small and Focus on the Local 

AIGA Eye on Design | How Can Designers Address Power Inequity? Start Small and Focus on the Local 

Article576
Grace Han1Sara Duell1
“Some Type Foundries Want to Restrict Usage of Their Fonts on Ethical Grounds. Will It Work?”

“Some Type Foundries Want to Restrict Usage of Their Fonts on Ethical Grounds. Will It Work?”2

Article576
Katy Nelson1Beatrice Sala2