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by doug bartow
The Typography of Skagway, Alaska
09.01.2010
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Flaunt: Designing effective, compelling and memorable portfolios of creative work / 2010, self-published.
Graphic Design, Referenced: A Visual Guide to the Language, Applications, and History of Graphic Design / 2009, Rockport.
Women of Design: Influence and Inspiration from the Original Trailblazers to the New Groundbreakers / 2008, HOW Books.
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by armin
Amazingly simple poster by Pierre Mendell from the exhibit and book Posters by the Members of the Alliance Graphique Internationale 1960 – 1985.
09.01.2010
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I just found out there’s a Guerilla Drive-In in West Chester, PA. The next date is Sept.11 but the location is being kept a secret. You have to find the Macguffin to be on the list to know when and where ahead of time!
Movies are shown in glorious, colorful sixteen millimeter film, through a 1970s workhorse Eiki school projector. The projector is mounted on a 1977 BMW R100/7 sidecar rig.
09.01.2010
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Ukrainian Playing Cards with impressive illustrations for face cards.
09.01.2010
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View an archive of LSD blotter art that’s been collected by Mark McCloud, an acid blotter art historian and 60s archivist.
09.01.2010
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by armin
Retro-inspired identity redesign of the U.S. Postal Service. Looks like it’s a student project.
09.01.2010
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