Chip Kidd (born 1964) is an American author, editor and graphic designer, best known for his innovative book covers. Born in Shillington, Pennsylvania, Kidd grew up in a Philadelphia suburb, strongly influenced by American popular culture. While a design student at Penn State, an art instructor once gave the assignment to design a book cover for "Museums and Women" by John Updike, who is also a Shillington native. The teacher panned Kidds work in front of the class, … Wikipedia
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In the hitherto esoteric world of book-jacket design, Chip Kidd has achieved an unusual fame, earning the awe and enmity reserved for genius. www.jeetheer.com/culture/kidd.htm
This is the official site of Chip Kidd. Chip Kidd is a renowned graphic designer, author, and editor. He designs book jackets for Knopf and many Random House imprints and has published a monograph of his work called Chip Kidd: Book One, Work: 1986 - 200 www.goodisdead.com