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2014-09-05

2010s, 2014, book, conversion, petscii, usa.

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New York Public Library is experimenting with PETSCII to generate covers for books that don’t have one. Each letter in the title of the book is replaced by a corresponding PETSCII-character in one of its two character sets. So A become ▲ and F becomes ▂ and so on.

2014-05-20

1970, 1970s, book, poetry, typewriter, uk.

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Beethoven Today by Bob Cobbing, 1970. From the book Typewriter Art, edited by Alan Riddell 1975.

2014-05-15

1980s, 1986, book, pattern, switzerland.

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From the book The forms of colour: the interaction of visual elements by Karl Gerstner, 1986. via design-is-fine.

2014-04-22

1960s, 1967, book, typewriter, usa.

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Illustration from the teleprinter novel Informed Sources by Willard S. Bain, 1967.

2014-03-17

1800s, 1860s, 1864, book, embroidery, usa.

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design-is-fine:

The Peterson’s magazine, 1864. Geometric design for embroidery. USA. NYPL

2014-02-24

1970s, 1974, book, print, sri lanka.

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Cover of the book Interstellar Communication: Scientific Perspectives by Cyril Ponnamperuma and A.G.W. Cameron, 1974. via 50watts

2014-02-13

1970s, 1980s, book, spain.

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Gran mundo infantil encyclopedia (Barcelona, 1970s-1980s) Ed. Marín

2014-01-08

2000s, 2010s, book, usa.

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Meg Hitchcock works with text characters from religious books. More here and here.

In my creative work I weave together spiritual traditions by cutting up the text of holy books letter by letter and refiguring them to create passages from other holy books.

(via alma alloro)

Check older posts here and here

2014-01-06

1950s, book, cross-stitch, design, pattern, print.

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Cross stitch style cover for the Recipe Book Cooking the OXO way published by Liebig’s Extract of Meat Compnay Ltd in 1958.
Pics by Simon Whybray

2013-11-30

1980s, antiope, book, minitel, videotex.

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A French Success Story…the Minitel Saga by Marie Marchand (Larousse, 1988), via jmailland.