A collection of useful essays.

Heller, Steven, The Education of a Graphic Designer. Second Edition. New York: Allworth Press, 2005.

Katherine McCoy, Education in an Adolescent Profession, essay from the book:

Design is increasingly in demand in fields of computer science, interactive media, and other disciplines. But we “must retain and enhance graphic design’s core value as a cultural activity. Designers can offer a compensating balance to the coolness and abstractions of technology.” (13)