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Part 3 Rescuing Print from Online Habits

I would like to give a simple gift to those who publish periodicals and books on a shoestring. It is a gift that some larger publishers could make good use of as well. This marvelous giftie may not only save … Continue reading

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“…a joy working with you. Especially when I hear what others have had to go through with publishers, I could not be more grateful.”

The Conclusion of a Rosenberry Project: a correspondence Feb 12, 2013 Diane, The galley proof copy just arrived in today’s mail…a vision becomes a reality! I am delighted! …I love the color of the end papers; the poem font is … Continue reading

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Part 2 Large Repercussions of the Small

“The typographer must analyze and reveal the inner order of the text, as a musician must reveal the inner order of the music he performs … The typographic performance must reveal … the inner composition. Typographers, like other artists and … Continue reading

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Part 1 Typographical Sensitivity to the Task at Hand

“A package of oatmeal all in black with typography redolent of a nineteenth-century circus poster might be a splendid piece of graphic design but would most likely confuse someone just looking for breakfast.” — On Book Design by Richard Hendel … Continue reading

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“It is a masterpiece, not because I wrote it, but due to your art work and design.”

I am thrilled to share this book with you. Your creative artistry and design have added so much to this work. I love the Zodiac of Elvis! It’s an Elvis mandala. And,as you know, the foreword by Thomas Moore and … Continue reading

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