Category Archives: 2015
Cardboard Cathedral – 2015 Best Typography finalist
Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2015 View shortlist | View winners
Beyond the State – 2015 Best Typography finalist
Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2015 Highly Commended 2015 Judges’ Comments What could be more utilitarian than a New Zealand state house? Beyond The State nicely demonstrates there is plenty of character and life within the walls of these old houses, and the … Continue reading
Saison– 2015 Best Cookbook finalist
1010 Printing Award for Best Cookbook 2015 Highly Commended 2015 Judges’ Comments Saison is a show-stopper of a book and a glorious object. From the watery silk floral cover, gorgeous photography and delicate colour palette to the laser-cut section dividers, everything about this … Continue reading
Josh’s Backyard BBQ– 2015 Best Cookbook finalist
1010 Printing Award for Best Cookbook 2015 Highly Commended 2015 Judges’ Comments Josh’s Backyard BBQ is a fabulous example of highly functional cookbook design. The judges were impressed with the considered information design evident in this book. It’s unrelentingly practical, with a no-nonsense … Continue reading
The Great New Zealand Cookbook – 2015 Best Cookbook finalist
1010 Printing Award for Best Cookbook 2015 Highly Commended 2015 Judges’ Comments The cover art by Dick Frizzell is iconically New Zealand and was a smart choice for this cookbook. The use of hand-drawn type on the contents and conversion pages is similarly … Continue reading
Depot – 2015 Best Cookbook finalist
1010 Printing Award for Best Cookbook 2015 View shortlist | View winners
Walker Maths 2.9 Statistical Inference – 2015 Best Educational finalist
Edify Award for Best Educational Book 2015 Highly Commended 2015 Judges’ Comments How do you make statistics interesting? Statistical inference has done two things well: the cover is warm and uplifting but also illustrative of the topic (dogs, likes all sets, can … Continue reading
School Journal Story Library, Level 3, In the End – 2015 Best Educational Book finalist
Edify Award for Best Educational Book 2015 Highly Commended 2015 Judges’ Comments The idea of teaching children about unions might have led some authors down a traditional path of industrial disputes, but In the end uses the boyhood fascination with war and … Continue reading
Monster’s Lunch– 2015 Best Educational finalist
Edify Award for Best Educational Book 2015 Highly Commended 2015 Judges’ Comments It’s easy to go over the top with a large format book like this, but Monster’s Lunch has let the cuteness of the monster be the hero and kept the … Continue reading
Meariki – 2015 Best Education finalist
Edify Award for Best Educational Book 2015 View shortlist | View winners
