John Landis Explores Evolution of Monsters in the Movies
In his new book Monsters In The Movies: 100 Years of Cinematic Nightmares, John Landis explores a century of cinematic creatures. (via @boingboing)
In his new book Monsters In The Movies: 100 Years of Cinematic Nightmares, John Landis explores a century of cinematic creatures. (via @boingboing)
A New York federal judge granted summary judgment in favor of Marvel Entertainment against the family of the late comic book artist, Jack Kirby.
The most disappointing aspect of the poor type-setting of electronic publications is not the actual errors, but that publishers just don’t seem to care. (via @DaringFirefeed)
The importance of the narrative in our lives. “We use stories to make sense of our world and to share that understanding with others.” First of three excerpts from the Art of Immersion. (Author: Frank Rose)
An exquisite collection of title pages and headings from map publications by the Sanborn Map Company. These are fine examples of turn of the century printed lettering. (BibliOdyssey)
Flickr stream of historical images of typographical material of different countries—most of it from the Netherlands for the period 1470–1800 and France 16th century printers. (via @ilovetypography)
A collection of stories and novels by Franz Jørgen Neumann available as electronic publications. Each book of stories can be purchased on Amazon or read on the site. Typeset in Chaparral Pro with a book inspired layout. (via Typekit)
Mastering the Art of Fine Typesetting (A Visual Textbook for Intermediate to Advanced Typography) is a vast collection of beautiful typesetting examples by Carolina de Bartolo with Erik Spiekermann.