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Monthly Archives: July 2009

Yellow Submarine Art Director Dies

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Graphic designer Heinz Edelmann, best known for his work as art director of the 1968 Beatles film “Yellow Submarine,” has died at 75.

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Posted in Course Related, Design History, Repost From Cited Source

Bibliophilia

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If you love old, dusty, used books and their fantastic typographic and illustrative legacy, you’ve got to check out Hang Fire Books. Bask in the glow of letter pressed pages, unironic pulp illustrations and mid-century cover design.

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Posted in Amusement, Course Related, Design History, Typography

A Font Designer’s Growth Curve

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“Things that are seemingly so disparate seem to have a weird way of coming together,” says Mr. Kegler. “I used to run a record shop and some of the leftover packaging we had made ended up being used for our fonts.”

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Posted in Artists & Designers, Course Related, Repost From Cited Source, Resources, Typography, Vocation & Profession

Computers for Students and Young Pros

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Graphic design computers are pricey little numbers. What should you buy? How do you do it on the cheap? What if you’re a student unsure of your major or staring down your post-grad loan payments?

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Posted in Editorial, Resources

Papermaking Films

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Ever wonder how paper is made? Do you need to know something about the process for a test? You are in luck!

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Posted in Course Related, PrePress, Resources