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Chip Kidd

Charles Kidd (born 1964) is an American graphic designer, editor and author, best known for his book covers. As of 2024, he is the vice president and art director at Knopf and editor-at-large for graphic novels at Pantheon. He is the author of two novels and numerous non-fiction books on comics and graphic design, with a particular interest in DC's…

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Education
Pennsylvania State University (BA)
Born
Charles Kidd 1964 (age 61–62) Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Notable credit(s)
Jack Cole and Plastic Man: Forms Stretched to Their Limits, The Cheese Monkeys, The Learners, Bat-Manga!, Jurassic Park
Occupations
Graphic designer, writer

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Chip Kidd → Chip Kidd Papers, Comic Book DB, Conversations, Guide, Kidd, Penn StateInventory, Pennsylvania State University, RBM, Special Collections Library, TEDChip Kidd
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Chip Kidd → Foreword, ISBN, Just My Type, Profile Books, Simon Garfield
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Chip Kidd → Charles Kidd 1964 (age 61–62) Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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Chip Kidd → Pennsylvania State University (BA)
Notable credit(s) · 1
Chip Kidd → Jack Cole and Plastic Man: Forms Stretched to Their Limits, The Cheese Monkeys, The Learners, Bat-Manga!, Jurassic Park
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Chip Kidd → Graphic designer, writer
Spouse · 1
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Chip KiddEducationPennsylvania State University (BA)1.00infobox
Chip KiddNotable credit(s)Jack Cole and Plastic Man: Forms Stretched to Their Limits, The Cheese Monkeys, The Learners, Bat-Manga!, Jurassic Park1.00infobox
Chip KiddOccupationsGraphic designer, writer1.00infobox
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Chip Kiddrelated to External linksComic Book DB0.60section
Chip Kiddrelated to External linksTEDChip Kidd0.60section
Chip Kiddrelated to External linksConversations0.60section
Chip Kiddrelated to External linksPenn StateInventory0.60section
Chip Kiddrelated to External linksKidd0.60section
Chip Kiddrelated to External linksGuide0.60section
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