De Tampon, Organ for the students and former students of the School for Graphic Design, Utrecht, 1931-1932 designreviewed.com/artefacts/de... #graphicdesign #dutchdesign #designhistory
Sahar ⟀
@cathlynsa.bsky.social
Illustrator ⁓ Graphic Artist | Design History Obsessed ⊸ Visual Perfectionist
13 Spells Against Southern Water. New solo album on Thanet Tape Centre. thanettapecentre.bandcamp.com/album/13-spe...
Only an Ocean Between - America and Britain, Lella Secor Florence, 1943 (Isotype) www.designreviewed.com/artefacts/on... #isotype #infographics #dataviz #ottoneurath
Piet Zwart, Brochure for Nijgh and van Ditmar, 1931 Archived by @marinabyocean From Letterform Archive #PeoplesGDArchive #GDArchive
Bookjacket for Three Lives, by Gertrude Stein designed by Alvin Lustig, 1947 archived by @marinabyocean ”Lustig's cover depicts three female figures floating in a field of color, visually uniting the collection's three stories.” Cooper Hewitt #PeoplesGDArchive #GDArchive
A new Casual Archivist issue about lesser-than-ephemera and the visual detritus of everyday life (as evidenced though bootleg Bollywood VHS tapes)—read it here casualarchivist.substack.com/p/spine-ting... 📼
Spine-Tingling
I’ve always had a soft spot for design made by non-designers. When I tell people this, they usually think I’m talking about punk flyers, or the kind of sweetly naive drawings of fruit that one might f...
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I Shop Therefore I Am - Printed Paper Shopping Bag ∘ Designed by Barbara Kruger, 1990.
Many many thanks to @its-nice-that.bsky.social for this chat about setting up our stationery shop, collecting ephemera & our recent book. www.itsnicethat.com/features/pre...
The story behind Present & Correct, the perfectly curated stationery shop that’s every graphic designers dream
We catch up with co-founder Neal Whittington as the fan favourite print ephemera and stationery brand makes its first foray into the publishing world with a debut title from P&C Additions and unco...
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Design, Council of Industrial Design, 211, July 1966. Cover design by George Daulby designreviewed.com/artefacts/de... #designmagazine
Okay, I know we have a lot of aviation aficionados following the site…what about things that fly but have no engines…interesting? Theresa has some personal history here. #museums #museumfromhome #soaring #aviation mainlymuseums.com/post/1387/th...
The National Soaring Museum – Exploring the History of Motorless flight
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Ayumi Ōhashi • Japanese Illustrator known for her cover illustrations in magazines. She gained recognition for her work in Heibon Punch, where she drew almost every cover for a decade. Ōhashi also contributed to other magazines like Takarajima and Men's Club, 1969...1975.
👀 Just finished these new die-cut bookmarks ✂️ I will include one with every Counter-Print order placed today as small thank you! L
Very happy that some of my NYC ink drawings made it into the pages of my 🖤 @newyorker.com . To see the whole article: www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
Album cover picks, '60s. It's interesting how both covers are built around the same simple shape: a circle.
I bought this single in 1984 and not until today did I discover that some rare copies have writing by the band inside the sleeve when they were apparently bored at the @creationrecords.bsky.social office, and I opened up mine to find this note from William of the band @themarychain.bsky.social
Marcello Nizzoli, adding machines: 1/ Olivetti Multisumma 20, 1964 2/ Summa Prima 20, 1974. Slow calculators with no stored memory (beside the paper strip). This changed with the introduction of the microchip in the 1970s.
Your favourite reissue of a governmental notebook from Greece is back in stock. www.presentandcorrect.com/products/gre...
BTD - Director James Whale - The Invisible Man - 1933 - Spanish release poster
Here's a new thing I've made! A Short Survey Of Annotated Music Equipment - 38 page full colour booklet of stuff with stickers on it. £4 plus postage - DM here or ashtoninspace at gmail if you want one. Cheers!
Visual Coincidence No. 1 — Noticed a few of these before, never gave it a name. Turns out there's more of them than I thought. Posting as I find them. Modern Publicity Vol 34, 1965 / Graphis Vol.25, 1969.
40 years ago today, we were watching Primal Scream at the ICA as part of the NME's C86 week. They shared the bill with The Wedding Present and The Servants
