Via Present /&/ Correct, we are acquainted with yet another publishing trade magazine this time in the form of the bimonthly then annual anthology editions of Graphis Press, originally founded in Zรผrich in 1944 and moving to New York headquarters in 1986. Featuring innovations in typography, formatting, layout, presentation, branding, logos and letterhead, past contributors include Milton Glaser, Saul Bass, Victor Vasarely and Herb Lubalin. Much more to explore at the links above.
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spitzmaus mummy in a coffin and other treasures : Vienna’s Kunsthistorisches Museum’s guest curators, Wes Anderson and Juman Malouf siss-b... -
Via Miss Cellania , we are directed to the rather compelling 1961 biblical epic (overshadowed by others in the genre) directed by Richard ... -
Via Kottke , we are directed to rediscovered audio sampler from the Hood Internet ( previously ) while producing year instalments of pop... -
knock, knock, knock—who’s there : the authorship debate between William Shakespeare and Ben Jonson over the joke format charlotte braun :... -
The unusual triplicate name of the wine region of Montefiascone in Lazio (Latium) originated in a possibly apocryphal legend from the twelf... -
The first glass jar of the cocoa hazelnut spread by the confectionary manufacturer Ferrero left the factory in Alba on this day in 1964 and... -
Having previously looked at the linguistic phenomenon of boomerang terms , we were intrigued by this post on Japanese borrowings and r... -
A bit of disheartening news coming out of the Coming Attractions Department that is part of growing trend—and admittedly we haven’t yet ... -
betteridge’s law : the legacy of Alfred Harmsworth, Viscount Northcliffe, and commoditising fascinating factiods to sell newspapers conge... -
Proclaimed on this day in 1994 and officially adopted and flown for the first time a week later by president F W de Klerk (Nelson Mandel...