Frank Newfeld
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Frank Newfeld FGDC is a book designer, illustrator, art director and educator.
Newfeld has designed over 650 books and won more than 170 international awards. He is a former Vice-President of Publishing at McClelland & Stewart, Head of the Illustration Program at Sheridan College
and Co-founder/President of the Society of Typographic Designers of Canada (now the Society of Graphic Designers of Canada
- GDC).
He is a Fellow http://www.gdc.net/about/fellows/articles73.php of the Society of Graphic Designers of Canada
, and a member of the Royal Canadian Academy.
Newfeld has created three children’s books, two of them published by Oxford University Press
and one by Groundwood Books (Douglas & McIntyre). In 2008 his book 'Drawing on Type' was published by Porcupine's Quill.
Newfeld has designed over 650 books and won more than 170 international awards. He is a former Vice-President of Publishing at McClelland & Stewart, Head of the Illustration Program at Sheridan College
Sheridan College
Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning is a diploma and degree granting Canadian polytechnic institute with approximately 15,000 full time students and 35,000 continuing education students...
and Co-founder/President of the Society of Typographic Designers of Canada (now the Society of Graphic Designers of Canada
Society of Graphic Designers of Canada
The Society of Graphic Designers of Canada is Canada's national graphic design association. It is a member-based organization of design professionals, educators, administrators, students, and associates in communications, marketing, media and design-related fields.The GDC was founded in 1956,...
- GDC).
He is a Fellow http://www.gdc.net/about/fellows/articles73.php of the Society of Graphic Designers of Canada
Society of Graphic Designers of Canada
The Society of Graphic Designers of Canada is Canada's national graphic design association. It is a member-based organization of design professionals, educators, administrators, students, and associates in communications, marketing, media and design-related fields.The GDC was founded in 1956,...
, and a member of the Royal Canadian Academy.
Newfeld has created three children’s books, two of them published by Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press is the largest university press in the world. It is a department of the University of Oxford and is governed by a group of 15 academics appointed by the Vice-Chancellor known as the Delegates of the Press. They are headed by the Secretary to the Delegates, who serves as...
and one by Groundwood Books (Douglas & McIntyre). In 2008 his book 'Drawing on Type' was published by Porcupine's Quill.