The best graphic design of 2021

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Democratic National Convention
Zero Studios and Wide Eye
A full digital platform for the Democrats’ first virtual national convention

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“Two Hundred Fifty Things an Architect Should Know”
Pentagram

Wildtype
Astro Studios

Lightmatter
Pentagram

NAACP Virtual March on Washington
Wide Eye

Hum
Colgate-Palmolive

Honorable Mentions

Microsoft’s employee activism groups
Monigle

Seat at the Table
Dome

Midol
Bayer

PepsiCo Foundation LatAm
PepsiCo

A Banner for Everyone
Digitas

Reform Alliance
Wide Eye

San Francisco Symphony
Collins

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