Kim Tidwell

Austin

Managing Editor at PRINT

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Articles

The Seven Stories that Rule the World – PRINT Magazine

5 days ago | printmag.com | Kim Tidwell

A passing comment in a Cannes bar changed my life. I was about three rosés in at the Carlton lobby bar when a buddy of mine casually tossed off, “You know there are only 7 stories in the world…”We were lamenting advertising and dreaming about Hollywood. I’ve been thinking about that 7-story thing ever since. It became a quest to borrow from the theory.
Connecting the Dots: Starter Pack – PRINT Magazine

1 week ago | printmag.com | Kim Tidwell

Connecting Dots is a monthly column by writer Amy Cowen, inspired by her popular Substack, Illustrated Life. Each month, she’ll introduce a new creative postcard prompt. So grab your supplies and update your mailing list! Play along and tag @print_mag and #postcardprompts on Instagram. I am not one and simple, but complex and many. Virginia Woolf, The WavesWhat is your look? What makes you you on the outside? What assorted accessories say something about you?
Eva Cremers on Finding Your Way – PRINT Magazine

1 week ago | printmag.com | Kim Tidwell

Eva Cremers on Finding Your WayPosted inDesignThinkers Podcast Eva Cremers might be a new name for the DesignThinkers audience! She’s a 3-D artist and animation director from the Netherlands.
Punctuation Speaks Volumes for Your Brand – PRINT Magazine

1 week ago | printmag.com | Kim Tidwell

This industry perspective is by Uzra Khan, vice president of editorial and audience growth at 50000feet. When building a brand, most designers and marketers focus on the usual suspects such as design, color palettes, typography, and imagery. Voice and tone often make the list, too. But punctuation rarely gets a second thought. Yet punctuation is one of the most powerful, underused tools in a brand’s toolkit. A single mark can shift tone, spark emotion, or create surprise.
Punctuation Speaks Volumes for Your Brand – PRINT Magazine

1 week ago | l8r.it | Kim Tidwell

This industry perspective is by Uzra Khan, vice president of editorial and audience growth at 50000feet. When building a brand, most designers and marketers focus on the usual suspects such as design, color palettes, typography, and imagery. Voice and tone often make the list, too. But punctuation rarely gets a second thought. Yet punctuation is one of the most powerful, underused tools in a brand’s toolkit. A single mark can shift tone, spark emotion, or create surprise.
Tré Seals Leans Into Grit and Grace for Prudential's Black Wealth Typeface – PRINT Magazine

1 week ago | printmag.com | Kim Tidwell

We’re doing a bit of catch-up here! A few weeks ago, on LinkedIn, Vocal Type‘s Tré Seals shared his type design work for Prudential, and though the news is not exactly, well, new, we couldn’t pass it up. The 150-year-old financial company had turned to Seals to design a bespoke typeface for Blueprints to Black Wealth, an initiative focused on economic inclusion: financial education, resources, and empowerment for Black Americans. Black Wealth, the typeface, tells a compelling visual story.
Poor Man's Feast: The Quiet Terror of Keeping a Journal – PRINT Magazine

1 week ago | printmag.com | Kim Tidwell

I’ve recently had this very tentative conversation with a lot of writers and creatives — on tour, during a weekend workshop I just led at Kripalu, in many private and hushed chats— who have whispered: You too? The answer is Yes: me too. As with most complicated things, I have to know what I think — or what I think I think — before I write about them.
Poor Man's Feast: The Quiet Terror of Keeping a Journal – PRINT Magazine

1 week ago | l8r.it | Kim Tidwell

I’ve recently had this very tentative conversation with a lot of writers and creatives — on tour, during a weekend workshop I just led at Kripalu, in many private and hushed chats— who have whispered: You too? The answer is Yes: me too. As with most complicated things, I have to know what I think — or what I think I think — before I write about them.
Two Craigs: 48/52 – PRINT Magazine

1 week ago | printmag.com | Kim Tidwell

Two Craigs: 48/52Posted inCreative Voices Join us for this weekly conversation between photographer Craig Cutler and illustrator Craig Frazier, whose collaboration is a testament to the unexpected alchemy of creative play. The Two Craigs project consists of one weekly prompt interpreted by the pair for 52 weeks.
Two Craigs: 48/52 – PRINT Magazine

1 week ago | l8r.it | Kim Tidwell

Join us for this weekly conversation between photographer Craig Cutler and illustrator Craig Frazier, whose collaboration is a testament to the unexpected alchemy of creative play. The Two Craigs project consists of one weekly prompt interpreted by the pair for 52 weeks. Check out the full series as it unfolds. Go backstage on the Two Craigs website to see how the pair translates the prompt through photography and illustration.