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Paris Versus New York

by Dan on February 3, 2012

Vahram Muratyan’s playful illustrations comparing Paris and New York are now available in a beautiful new pocket-sized hardcover from Penguin.

Prints are available to buy from the Paris versus New York blog.

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Animated Futura Specimen

by Dan on January 31, 2012

A lovely animated short featuring Paul Renner’s geometrically elegant sans-serif typeface Futura:

(via Nice Type)

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Hand und Werk

January 27, 2012

Some lovely letterpress action to ease you through your day: (via Coudal) Tweet

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Chabon by Connie Gabbert

January 16, 2012

These stunning Michael Chabon covers are the work of Oregon-based designer Connie Gabbert. Although evocative in some way of faded ink, old-time letterpress, silkscreened posters and linocuts illustrations, interestingly these designs will never see actually see print themselves. Connie knew from the start that they would be e-books and would not go to press, but [...]

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Something for the Weekend

January 13, 2012

Fabulous Fury – Evie Nagy reviews Tarpé Mills & Miss Fury: Sensational Sundays 1944–1949 for The LA Review of Books: Though Mills ostensibly hid her gender and wrote a high-adventure comic rife with guy stuff like smuggling, espionage, mad science, and gruesome murders, Miss Fury has much in it that seems designed to appeal to women as well. For one thing, [...]

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