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Alan Gilbertson

Alan Gilbertson is a freelance creative director, designer and writer living in Los Angeles. His first love is book design, closely followed by Creative Suite workflow efficiency, with which he is mildly obsessed.

Alan writes for CreativePro.com, InDesign Secrets and InDesign Magazine. You can find him on Behance, LinkedIn and Twitter (@gngcreative).

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