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Jon Sueda: Brainstorming.

Martin Venezky: You know how I hate that word. Some people are great at this. They are usually the loud, clever ones. That’s not me. I would rather “material-storm,” that is, gather objects, materials, pictures, and begin intersecting them to see what happens. I like to observe rather than imagine, and that’s when most of my ideas come to me.

https://letterformarchive.org/news/martin-venezky-process-work/

#MartinVenezky #ProcessWork #LetterformArchive #Exhibitions

Jon Sueda: Brainstorming.

Martin Venezky: You know how I hate that word. Some people are great at this. They are usually the loud, clever ones. That’s not me. I would rather “material-storm,” that is, gather objects, materials, pictures, and begin intersecting them to see what happens. I like to observe rather than imagine, and that’s when most of my ideas come to me.

https://letterformarchive.org/news/martin-venezky-process-work/

#MartinVenezky #ProcessWork #LetterformArchive #Exhibitions

Jon Sueda: Brainstorming.

Martin Venezky: You know how I hate that word. Some people are great at this. They are usually the loud, clever ones. That’s not me. I would rather “material-storm,” that is, gather objects, materials, pictures, and begin intersecting them to see what happens. I like to observe rather than imagine, and that’s when most of my ideas come to me.

https://letterformarchive.org/news/martin-venezky-process-work/

#MartinVenezky #ProcessWork #LetterformArchive #Exhibitions

Jon Sueda: Brainstorming.

Martin Venezky: You know how I hate that word. Some people are great at this. They are usually the loud, clever ones. That’s not me. I would rather “material-storm,” that is, gather objects, materials, pictures, and begin intersecting them to see what happens. I like to observe rather than imagine, and that’s when most of my ideas come to me.

https://letterformarchive.org/news/martin-venezky-process-work/

#MartinVenezky #ProcessWork #LetterformArchive #Exhibitions

saw someone post about Buckminster fullers “spaceship earth “and it reminded me of the earlier Dwiggins pamphlet The Crew of the Ship Earth - 1943. and his call for collaboration, cooperation and a dire need to work together for the common good of humanity or risk total disaster.

#paperposts #dwiggins #letterformarchive

https://letterformarchive.org/news/the-crew-of-the-ship-earth/

saw someone post about Buckminster fullers “spaceship earth “and it reminded me of the earlier Dwiggins pamphlet The Crew of the Ship Earth - 1943. and his call for collaboration, cooperation and a dire need to work together for the common good of humanity or risk total disaster.

#paperposts #dwiggins #letterformarchive

https://letterformarchive.org/news/the-crew-of-the-ship-earth/

saw someone post about Buckminster fullers “spaceship earth “and it reminded me of the earlier Dwiggins pamphlet The Crew of the Ship Earth - 1943. and his call for collaboration, cooperation and a dire need to work together for the common good of humanity or risk total disaster.

#paperposts #dwiggins #letterformarchive

https://letterformarchive.org/news/the-crew-of-the-ship-earth/

saw someone post about Buckminster fullers “spaceship earth “and it reminded me of the earlier Dwiggins pamphlet The Crew of the Ship Earth - 1943. and his call for collaboration, cooperation and a dire need to work together for the common good of humanity or risk total disaster.

#paperposts #dwiggins #letterformarchive

https://letterformarchive.org/news/the-crew-of-the-ship-earth/

And now our founder and curator Rob Saunders is interviewed in celebration of his spot in the Eames Curious 100: https://www.eamesinstitute.org/stories/inside-letterform-archive-with-rob-saunders/

#LetterformArchive #EamesCurious100 #GLAM #Archives #GraphicDesign #Typography

And now our founder and curator Rob Saunders is interviewed in celebration of his spot in the Eames Curious 100: https://www.eamesinstitute.org/stories/inside-letterform-archive-with-rob-saunders/

#LetterformArchive #EamesCurious100 #GLAM #Archives #GraphicDesign #Typography

And now our founder and curator Rob Saunders is interviewed in celebration of his spot in the Eames Curious 100: https://www.eamesinstitute.org/stories/inside-letterform-archive-with-rob-saunders/

#LetterformArchive #EamesCurious100 #GLAM #Archives #GraphicDesign #Typography

And now our founder and curator Rob Saunders is interviewed in celebration of his spot in the Eames Curious 100: https://www.eamesinstitute.org/stories/inside-letterform-archive-with-rob-saunders/

#LetterformArchive #EamesCurious100 #GLAM #Archives #GraphicDesign #Typography

Milwaukee Transit Passes with Stephen Coles

https://video.bl.ag/w/91s82qjkLw5YAsUyZ8ew75

Milwaukee Transit Passes with Stephen Coles

https://video.bl.ag/w/91s82qjkLw5YAsUyZ8ew75

Milwaukee Transit Passes with Stephen Coles

https://video.bl.ag/w/91s82qjkLw5YAsUyZ8ew75

Milwaukee Transit Passes with Stephen Coles

https://video.bl.ag/w/91s82qjkLw5YAsUyZ8ew75

Ross F. George at Letterform Archive

https://video.bl.ag/w/tuX8cTkK2b9WRvgLZy32Fu

Ross F. George at Letterform Archive

https://video.bl.ag/w/tuX8cTkK2b9WRvgLZy32Fu

Ross F. George at Letterform Archive

https://video.bl.ag/w/tuX8cTkK2b9WRvgLZy32Fu

Ross F. George at Letterform Archive

https://video.bl.ag/w/tuX8cTkK2b9WRvgLZy32Fu

Michael Doret The Lettering And The Process With Stephen Coles

https://video.bl.ag/w/h7C39C5PWiG6P1vszWuyqE

Michael Doret The Lettering And The Process With Stephen Coles

https://video.bl.ag/w/h7C39C5PWiG6P1vszWuyqE

here's a random paperpost, from 25 January 2017:

Letterform Archive - an eclectic sample
https://www.paperposts.me/letterform-archive-an-eclectic-sample

#oulipo #LetterformArchive #emigr #poster #dada #Queneau #paperpost #visualpoetry #1990s

here's a random paperpost, from 25 January 2017:

Letterform Archive - an eclectic sample
https://www.paperposts.me/letterform-archive-an-eclectic-sample

#oulipo #LetterformArchive #emigr #poster #dada #Queneau #paperpost #visualpoetry #1990s

here's a random paperpost, from 25 January 2017:

Letterform Archive - an eclectic sample
https://www.paperposts.me/letterform-archive-an-eclectic-sample

#oulipo #LetterformArchive #emigr #poster #dada #Queneau #paperpost #visualpoetry #1990s

Back in stock for EU and UK customers, plus a few international destinations: 'Lettres Décoratives: A Century of French Sign Painter Alphabets' from @letterformarchive

https://shop.bl.ag/products/lettres-decoratives

There's more about the book in this recent bl.ag online review:

https://bl.ag/lettres-decoratives-and-the-history-of-french-sign-painting/

#SignPainting #Enseignes #Signwriting #Books #LetterformArchive

Back in stock for EU and UK customers, plus a few international destinations: 'Lettres Décoratives: A Century of French Sign Painter Alphabets' from @letterformarchive

https://shop.bl.ag/products/lettres-decoratives

There's more about the book in this recent bl.ag online review:

https://bl.ag/lettres-decoratives-and-the-history-of-french-sign-painting/

#SignPainting #Enseignes #Signwriting #Books #LetterformArchive

Back in stock for EU and UK customers, plus a few international destinations: 'Lettres Décoratives: A Century of French Sign Painter Alphabets' from @letterformarchive

https://shop.bl.ag/products/lettres-decoratives

There's more about the book in this recent bl.ag online review:

https://bl.ag/lettres-decoratives-and-the-history-of-french-sign-painting/

#SignPainting #Enseignes #Signwriting #Books #LetterformArchive

Back in stock for EU and UK customers, plus a few international destinations: 'Lettres Décoratives: A Century of French Sign Painter Alphabets' from @letterformarchive

https://shop.bl.ag/products/lettres-decoratives

There's more about the book in this recent bl.ag online review:

https://bl.ag/lettres-decoratives-and-the-history-of-french-sign-painting/

#SignPainting #Enseignes #Signwriting #Books #LetterformArchive

"Microfilm cards envelope, ""a few circles"" and ""circle dwg proj"
Aaron Marcus
Item date: 1967.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#microfilmcard #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_ama_0219&targPic=lfa_ama_0219_003.jpg

"Microfilm cards envelope, ""a few circles"" and ""circle dwg proj"
Aaron Marcus
Item date: 1967.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#microfilmcard #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_ama_0219&targPic=lfa_ama_0219_003.jpg

"Microfilm cards envelope, ""a few circles"" and ""circle dwg proj"
Aaron Marcus
Item date: 1967.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#microfilmcard #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_ama_0219&targPic=lfa_ama_0219_003.jpg

"Microfilm cards envelope, ""a few circles"" and ""circle dwg proj"
Aaron Marcus
Item date: 1967.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#microfilmcard #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_ama_0219&targPic=lfa_ama_0219_003.jpg

Underground Productions issue 12
Jacob Kimvall (Track 172), Malcolm Jacobson, Tobais Barenthin Lindblad
Item date: 1998.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#periodical #magazine #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_skillscollections_0013&targPic=lfa_skillscollections_0013_021.jpg

Underground Productions issue 12
Jacob Kimvall (Track 172), Malcolm Jacobson, Tobais Barenthin Lindblad
Item date: 1998.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#periodical #magazine #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_skillscollections_0013&targPic=lfa_skillscollections_0013_021.jpg

Underground Productions issue 12
Jacob Kimvall (Track 172), Malcolm Jacobson, Tobais Barenthin Lindblad
Item date: 1998.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#periodical #magazine #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_skillscollections_0013&targPic=lfa_skillscollections_0013_021.jpg

Underground Productions issue 12
Jacob Kimvall (Track 172), Malcolm Jacobson, Tobais Barenthin Lindblad
Item date: 1998.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#periodical #magazine #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_skillscollections_0013&targPic=lfa_skillscollections_0013_021.jpg

American Chap-Book: October 1904
Will Bradley
Item date: 1904.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#periodical #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_unitedstates_0004&targPic=lfa_unitedstates_0004_013.jpg

American Chap-Book: October 1904
Will Bradley
Item date: 1904.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#periodical #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_unitedstates_0004&targPic=lfa_unitedstates_0004_013.jpg

American Chap-Book: October 1904
Will Bradley
Item date: 1904.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#periodical #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_unitedstates_0004&targPic=lfa_unitedstates_0004_013.jpg

American Chap-Book: October 1904
Will Bradley
Item date: 1904.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#periodical #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_unitedstates_0004&targPic=lfa_unitedstates_0004_013.jpg

Behrens-Kursiv und Scmuck
Peter Behrens
Item date: 1908.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#typespecimen #typeephemera #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_type_0691&targPic=lfa_type_0691_030.jpg

Behrens-Kursiv und Scmuck
Peter Behrens
Item date: 1908.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#typespecimen #typeephemera #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_type_0691&targPic=lfa_type_0691_030.jpg

Behrens-Kursiv und Scmuck
Peter Behrens
Item date: 1908.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#typespecimen #typeephemera #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_type_0691&targPic=lfa_type_0691_030.jpg

Behrens-Kursiv und Scmuck
Peter Behrens
Item date: 1908.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#typespecimen #typeephemera #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_type_0691&targPic=lfa_type_0691_030.jpg

Emigre #42: The Mercantile Issue
Rudy VanderLans, Zuzana Licko
Item date: 1997.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#periodical #magazine #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_emigre_0042&targPic=lfa_emigre_0042_008.jpg

Emigre #42: The Mercantile Issue
Rudy VanderLans, Zuzana Licko
Item date: 1997.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#periodical #magazine #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_emigre_0042&targPic=lfa_emigre_0042_008.jpg

Emigre #42: The Mercantile Issue
Rudy VanderLans, Zuzana Licko
Item date: 1997.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#periodical #magazine #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_emigre_0042&targPic=lfa_emigre_0042_008.jpg

Emigre #42: The Mercantile Issue
Rudy VanderLans, Zuzana Licko
Item date: 1997.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#periodical #magazine #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_emigre_0042&targPic=lfa_emigre_0042_008.jpg

Symbols Signs Logos Trademarks by Herbert Matter
Herbert Matter
Item date: 1977.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#booklet #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_matter_0028&targPic=lfa_matter_0028_010.jpg

Symbols Signs Logos Trademarks by Herbert Matter
Herbert Matter
Item date: 1977.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#booklet #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_matter_0028&targPic=lfa_matter_0028_010.jpg

Symbols Signs Logos Trademarks by Herbert Matter
Herbert Matter
Item date: 1977.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#booklet #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_matter_0028&targPic=lfa_matter_0028_010.jpg

Symbols Signs Logos Trademarks by Herbert Matter
Herbert Matter
Item date: 1977.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#booklet #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_matter_0028&targPic=lfa_matter_0028_010.jpg

Emigre #31: Raising Voices
Gail Swanlund, Rudy VanderLans, Zuzana Licko
Item date: 1994.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#periodical #magazine #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_emigre_0031&targPic=lfa_emigre_0031_018.jpg

Emigre #31: Raising Voices
Gail Swanlund, Rudy VanderLans, Zuzana Licko
Item date: 1994.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#periodical #magazine #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_emigre_0031&targPic=lfa_emigre_0031_018.jpg

Emigre #31: Raising Voices
Gail Swanlund, Rudy VanderLans, Zuzana Licko
Item date: 1994.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#periodical #magazine #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_emigre_0031&targPic=lfa_emigre_0031_018.jpg

Emigre #31: Raising Voices
Gail Swanlund, Rudy VanderLans, Zuzana Licko
Item date: 1994.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#periodical #magazine #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_emigre_0031&targPic=lfa_emigre_0031_018.jpg

Genzsch Antiqua
Friedrich Bauer
Item date: ca. 1910.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#typespecimen #typeephemera #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_type_0372&targPic=lfa_type_0372_023.jpg

Genzsch Antiqua
Friedrich Bauer
Item date: ca. 1910.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#typespecimen #typeephemera #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_type_0372&targPic=lfa_type_0372_023.jpg

Genzsch Antiqua
Friedrich Bauer
Item date: ca. 1910.
Courtesy #LetterformArchive
#typespecimen #typeephemera #graphicdesign
highres: https://oa.letterformarchive.org/item?workID=lfa_type_0372&targPic=lfa_type_0372_023.jpg