You always learn by looking how great designers work. Massimo Vignelli is famous for his great book designs, he shares how he works in this short video for Mohawk. You can see how he uses a grid under his sketching page and even sketches every photo from the book.
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Mirko Humbert
Mirko Humbert is the editor-in-chief and main author of Designer Daily and Typography Daily. He is also a graphic designer and the founder of WP Expert.