kammerotica, 13 days ago to Typeface

Remnants of a Legendary Typeface Have Been Rescued From the River Thames
Doves Type was thrown into the water a century ago, following a dispute between its creators.
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/doves-typeface-2454807

#Typeface #Fonts #Mudlark #Thames #ArtsAndCrafts #DesignHistory

alx, 4 months ago to design

"There is no word today more obscene and unhealthy than 'creativity'"

(original Italian: "Non esiste parola oggi più oscena e malsana di 'creatività'")

Italian designer Enzo Mari on 'creativity':
https://youtu.be/X49crKOX9Js

#design #DesignHistory #creativity #EnzoMari #DesignResearch

stefandumont, 7 months ago to design German

DDR CI – Das visuelle Erscheinungsbild der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik

https://www.designtagebuch.de/ddr-ci-das-visuelle-erscheinungsbild-der-deutschen-demokratischen-republik/

#designgeschichte #DesignHistory #design #ddr

Paperposts, 7 months ago to GraphicDesign

this new facsimile from @letterformarchive looks lovely: Die Fläche and the Design of the Vienna Secession

#graphicDesign #Vienna #designHistory #1900s

https://letterformarchive.org/news/die-flache-facsimile-and-the-vienna-secession/

Luke, 10 months ago to random

Book of Kells. #trinityCollege #bookofKells #Dublin

florin, 11 months ago to random

I find the Internet Archive a never-ending source of significant content.
And there even is a continually curated, easier-to-browse collection of graphic design related items that are available there.
Hooray!
https://archives.design

#archives #DesignHistory

Abbynormal0ne, 1 year ago to space

I've been here for a while. I feel a second #intropost #introduction is in order. I have a masters degree in vocal pedagogy and performance. I love D&D. I shitpost a bit. I'm a leftie pinko commie.

Interests: #acting #dungeonsandragons #astronomy #vocalist #actor #shitposting #classicalmusic #musicals #musicaltheater #opera #arts #arthistory #design #designhistory #philosophy #dimension20 #d20 #dropoutTV #politics #socialism #communism #criticalrole #DnD5e #boardgames