13 Excelent design magazines.
30 September 2008

Even with the advance of technology that allow us to search nearly anything on the internet, we still need the occasional dose of inspiration from design magazines . Here are some of the best design magazine available out there.
IdN magazine
http://www.idnworld.com.
All time favorite. IdN magazine is an international publication for creative people on a mission to amplify and unify the design community in Asia-Pacific and other parts of the world. This is a must buy. Available at any major book stores.

ID
http://www.id-mag.com. Image credit : www.designscene.net
Published since 1954, I.D. Magazine is America’s leading critical magazine covering the art, business, and culture of design.

Computer Arts
http://www.computerarts.co.uk/. Image credit : monkeyink.com
One of my all time favorite.Lots of tips and great designs that will make you droll between their glossy pages. Quite expensive but every issues are accompanied with a free CD. Worth every cents

Wallpaper
http://www.wallpaper.com/. Image credit : www.artdept.tv
A very think magazine that covers things from fashion to interior design.

http://www.printmag.com/. Image credit : erekleure.blogspot.com/
PRINT is a bimonthly magazine about visual culture and design. Covering a field as broad as communication itself, PRINT documents and critiques commercial, social, and environmental design from every angle.

Before & After
http://www.bamagazine.com/. Image credit : www.graphics.com/
Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990.

Communication Arts
http://www.commarts.com/
Communication Arts is the premier source of inspiration for graphic designers, art directors, design firms, corporate design departments, advertising agencies, interactive designers, illustrators and photographers—everyone involved in visual communication.

Surface
http://www.surfacemag.com. Image credit : www.blacksheepandprodigalsons.com
I stumble upon this magazine years ago and suitable for all fashionistas out there. The website have just been revamped.

Juxtapoz
http://www.juxtapoz.com/
A gem, especially if you are looking for urban and hip designers.

Beautiful/Decay
http://beautifuldecay.com. Image credit : www.republicaupdate.com
A nice magazine that a mix of youthfullness and old skool.
New Design
http://www.newdesignmagazine.co.uk
newdesign has established itself as a must read for anybody connected with the design world. We work hard to gather the most important stories affecting the industry in the UK and worldwide. Constantly striving to improve our coverage, we are committed to bringing you the lowdown on the people, products and issues that are shaping the design industry today.
Eye
http://www.eyemagazine.com
Eye is an index of the quarterly print magazine for everyone involved in graphic design and visual culture
Layer
http://www.layersmagazine.com/
This magazine covers anything Adobe.
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Beautiful selection!
wow.. i never read these design magazines..
i only read AM d+a cubes and a few more..
does this magazine available in Malaysia?
@myadlan
Yes, all magazines available locally. Last time i checked, you can buy them at Harris, Borders and other major book stores.
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This is not spam. Another interesting e-magazine.
http://www.blanketmagazine.com/
Sweet. I’ve always loved browsing (only sometimes buying due to lacka budget. hahah) art n design magazines. But some stores only have few selectons of them. Of all my google results for top art n design mags, this page is the most favourable. Sweeter is they all available in Malaysia! Thanx!
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