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Blog: Book design

17 May 2012

Noted #36

Marius Watz, Paul Bommer, info, dogs in cars & vanity Tweet publishing.

Here are a few links that caught our attention over the past few weeks. Paul Bommer’s…

8 May 2012

Type Tuesday: space exploration

gerry leonidas, type tuesday

Some reflections upon typography & layout (and why palettes are evil)

In ‘Lost in flatlands’ in Eye 80, as part of our special ‘20 years of change’…

3 May 2012

Open and shut cases

mark thomson

Bracewell’s ‘The Space Between’: the essence of a book as artwork

It is not often that entire books form the material, or part of the material…

19 April 2012

Blue notebook

john l. walters

David Wild’s Jazzpaths is a personal and poetic ‘photomemento’

David Wild’s Jazzpaths is labelled a ‘photomemento’. It is a carefully printed hardback collection of mid-1960s…

4 April 2012

Graphic design by Richard Hollis

Mark Thomson reviews the exhibition at Gallery Libby Sellers in London

There are few occasions when something is genuinely unmissable, writes Mark Thomson, but for designers…

3 April 2012

Typonauts, start your quest here

type tuesday

Review of Type Navigator: The Independent Foundries Handbook

The Web has deeply transformed the retail market of type, writes Sébastien Morlighem in Eye…

2 April 2012

Technology and myth

Klimowski and Schejbal give graphic life to Stanislaw Lem’s robots. Review by Robert Hanks

Stanislaw Lem (1921-2006) is usually considered an author of science fiction, but though his stories…

21 March 2012

Graphic design reading lists

How should we choose texts to guide students through the info-blizzard?

Twenty years ago creating a reading list for graphic design students was relatively easy, writes…

15 March 2012

Noted #32

Conference survival tactics, tales of Hofmann, bus tickets, Pelicans & Arc

Here are some links to things (and Things) that have caught the attention of the Eye…

13 March 2012

Type Tuesday. Baby love

andy martin, type tuesday

Andy Martin and his affection for the Studio Book of Alphabets

Sometime in the early 1950s (before even I was born) my old man bought a…

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