Rockport’s Best of Brochure Design series is a perennial best seller worldwide. The paperback edition of the eighth installment is not unlike its predecessors. It, too, looks at the latest of the best and the brightest brochures produced by leading designers around the world. Brochure design is a very important and common area of design yet it often poses unique challenges for graphic designers. When stalled for ideas or grappling for a solution to a problem, designers routinely turn to their peers for advice and inspiration. This book is like having your peers at your desktop—inspiration and advice at your fingertips. It provides a wealth of ideas for choosing type, layout, photo treatments, and much more. It is a problem-solving, brainstorming, high-quality resource that is sure to spark the creativity in any reader. It is little wonder that designers have come to rely upon and look forward the Best of Brochure Design series year after year. Ann Willoughby is the founder/president of Willoughby Design Group, which was started in 1978. Ann serves as a director on the AIGA National Board and the AIGA Brand Experience Board. She is the chairperson for the 2004 National AIGA Gain Conference in New York, is a member of the Editorial Board of HOW magazine, and is a frequent design judge for design shows.