Links.
Maps + Infographics
Strange Maps
Wonderful weblog full of cartographic curiosities
The Map Room
Excellent weblog on cartography and related subjects
Historic Cities
Huge collection of historical city maps
Visual Complexity
A visual exploration on mapping complex networks
Information Aesthetics
Interesting articles on infographics and data visualisation
Design + Typography
Design Observer
The best design writing on the web
Creative Review Blog
Interesting articles on visual communication
GrainEdit
Vintage design and illustration
Typophile
Everything you always wanted to know about typography (but were afraid to ask)
The Book Design Review
Blog on book cover design