Canadian graphic designer Leanne Shapton named to Time magazine's Design 100

Canadian graphic designer Leanne Shapton, the former art director of the late Saturday Night, has been named to the Design 100 published by Time magazine. The supplement honours "the

people and ideas behind today’s most influential design".

According to a story in Design Edge Canada magazine, Shapton is now designing and illustrating books, magazines and textiles in New York City – she illustrated the cover of the Time Style & Design issue. In 2006, she wrote and illustrated her first book, Was She Pretty? She is also co-founder of J&L Books, which publishes art and photography books.