Entries tagged “magazines”
said the shower curtain to Dave Eggers…
Text becomes another object for issue #16 of the form shifting THE THING Quarterly.
“Published on a shower curtain, with the idea that one would read it while showering, this issue is a monologue told to Dave Eggers by his shower curtain. It was produced in collaboration with Izola and is printed on a 72x72 inch PEVA (PVC Free) shower curtain.” —THE THING
(first discovered via Junk Culture)
Hello Kitty, front cover star for Elle
Elle Taiwan honors their magazine’s 20th Anniversary with a double cover featuring Hello Kitty as a stylish fashion model (December 2011 issue). There is also a behind the scenes video for some insight behind the photoshoot of the feline icon.
above Macintosh image was enlarged from the back cover of Bloomberg Businessweek’s magazine issue fully dedicated to Steve Jobs. (via design:related)
SPD starts Classic Art Department Mastheads series
“We’re not only fans of old magazines, we’re fans of old magazine mastheads. On a recent search through the Google collection of digitized magazines, we came across the July 1994 issue of Spy, which featured a great collection of folks on the art department masthead. This inspired the first of what we hope is an ongoing series of looks back at classic art departments…” —Robert Newman for SPD
It’s interesting to see that famed illustrator, Edel Rodriguez, was a Production Assistant for Spy magazine back in 1994 (same year he received his BFA in Painting from Pratt).
more sad news in the world of print publishing: ReadyMade magazine will shut down.
(Farewell, Ready Makers. but for now, you can still follow @ReadyMadeTweets)
In case we forget, Khoi Vinh made a diagram for “How to Use Magazine.”
(via Subtraction, print for Stack America)
“Dark Spring,” Christoph Niemann’s cover illustration for The New Yorker
(issue for week of March 28th, 2011)
vintage Print Magazine Cover, Vol XII, No 1, designed by Morton Goldsholl c. 1958
(via Jennifer Kennard)
Fonts In Use takes a look at the typefaces behind the Esquire and Condé Nast Traveler magazine redesigns.
Every issue of Spy magazine (including pages with advertisements) now digitized thanks to Google.
(the above cover is from February 1991)
issue #8 of Uppercase magazine (with cover design by Lab Partners) arrived!
I’m overwhelmed by beautiful editorial design & content and am looking forward to finding time to read every feature.
(photo via Twitpic)
awesome early 20th century magazine covers from Japan scanned from the out-of-print Pie book Book Cover Design in Japan 1910-40
(first discovered via Journey Round My Skull)
8 Faces magazine issue #2, with Typotheque Typefaces 1999-2010 supplement
(image via twitpic)
archives of 138 years of Popular Science magazines, complete with vintage covers and advertisements
(above cover design by Edgar F. Wittmack c. 1933, via Google Books)
