The above is a curious—haunting, even—look into the mechanics, branding, and design choices behind one of the world’s top-selling mag empires: Vogue. Each pic is a country-specific mash-up of its 2010 covers. The covers have been layered digitally, one after the other, to expose visual averages. Vogue Italia … Read More →
Monthly Archives: December 2010
Drool Worthy: Clip/Stamp/Fold
Come explore the “radical architecture of little magazines 196X-197X” at Clip/Stamp/Fold. If your interest is in production/design/zines, this site is worth a stroll. (via C/S/F)
We like Longform.org
Longform.org = articles and essays too long, too interesting to read on your browser + the ease, beauty of seamless Instapaper integration. (longform.org)
The Future of Desktop Computing?
The BendDesk is a way cool concept: a “computer” that’s one part iPad and the other a desk. Could it be the magic device needed to digitally publish large-format coffee table books? Should we all run out and get one? Nah, but we like it … Read More →
Mediabistro’s eBook Summit, Dec. 15th 2010
Right along with other publishing and book folk, we’ll be expanding our “digital publishing toolbox” at Mediabistro’s eBook Summit in New York City on December 15th. We’re mostly excited about the great roster of speakers (evaluate at your leisure here), and we hope to tweet insightful … Read More →
Lisa Brown’s 3 Panel Reviews
It’s Thursday, and we’re wading through a copyedit that won’t quit. Our good idea: take a break from all the eye-blearing and the pen smudging and introduce you to 3 Panel Book Reviews. 3PBR is penned by New York Times best-sellling illustrator/author Lisa Brown for the … Read More →