I’ve been working on digital stuff steadily, but I took a break to do a few “real” things. Here’s one of them:
Papercut Altered Book + Animation = WOW
from the New Zealand Book Council.
The Complex of All of These — the video
Wonderful stop-motion video of the making of The Complex of All of These, made by Abigail Uhteg at the Women’s Studio Workshop in Rosendale, NY.
Gold writing fluids redux
Another year, another sampling of gold inks. It’s amazing how different the gold inks and gouaches are from one another. I ordered some more gold inks after I did this sampler. Dr. Martin’s Iridescent Cooper Plate Gold ink remains one of my favorites. For earlier posts on metallic inks, click on the metallic inks label in the sidebar (or this link).
Google Earth Netherlands: The Alphabet
homas de Bruin has uploaded alphabets composed of Google Earth images of Netherlands. I love it.
Shown below is his capitals alphabet. Click here to get to his flickr photostream, which includes minuscules and numbers-and-punctuation.
via BoingBoing
Milton Glaser on the importance of drawing
A game for all you turophilic typophiles
My kind of architecture
This is a photo of the library parking garage in Kansas City. Click on the photo to see the large size of the photo in Jonathan Moreau’s flickr photostream.
via Book-Arts-L
More snow
… but at least it’s October now, a more seemly month for snow.
I don’t think we’re in Florida anymore, Toto
