Paul Luna
@typographer
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Author: Typography: A Very Short Introduction https://t.co/uRVfrbHs0Q Podcast: https://t.co/QvBrUKu31J Video: https://t.co/kyVvjWKf37
Reading/Oxford, England
Joined July 2008
Hooray! Advance copies arrived today – publication 22 Nov in UK – great preorder price at @blackwelloxford
https://t.co/oiO1WEVUom
#typography
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100 years of the #ShippingForecast! @bbcpaddy Take a look at my visualisations in Typography: A Very Short Introduction https://t.co/Mr2um5qGyO Is it a list, a table, or a branching tree?
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Great work @typographer! Your book "Typography" made it to BookAuthority's list of best Typography ebooks of all time!
bookauthority.org
Explore 8 expert-recommended Typography books from John Burnmurdoch, David Kadavy, and Ellen Lupton to elevate your design skills.
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1897 was a good year for vampires, with Bram Stoker's #Dracula unleashed on an unsuspecting public. The iconic first edition is simple, yet striking – did you know that the colour yellow was synonymous with the more adventurous and transgressive elements of the Victorian fin de
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A legal challenge has been made by @RightsClimate over the Salt Cross Garden Village development plan @WodcNews. Find out the details in our news story: https://t.co/wFSqEudIEj
@LeighDay_Law
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It's done. It's here. It's 416 full colour pages of intense engagement with Arabic Typography: History and Practice @NiggliV @Uni_Rdg_typo @EmanuelaConidi @BornaIz @gerryleonidas @ISType
https://t.co/JgFjntAzWo
#Arabic #typography #type #book #research #design #education
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.@eynsham1 Do you think @robertcourts voted for fracking because (a) he wants to frack West Oxfordshire or (b) he hopes for a job from Miguel Verde (aka the Home Secretary)
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Recent writing and publishing by staff and friends of the Department: ‘Designing type revivals’ https://t.co/81KXTMrYQZ, Isotype https://t.co/uQoQC4OSwK, David King https://t.co/ilIKlEXFAQ.
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Now that’s what I call #informationdesign
Hurrah! Earl’s Court’s clunking great analogue destination indicators (absent for months) are BACK! @TfL has restored the 1905 ‘lightboxes’ to connect to new signalling system & many passengers already visibly delighted. Today I met project staff; resultant new video out next wk.
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Is this a record? Passport renewal application posted online Thursday 30 June 10:09 - new passport delivered Thursday 7 July 08:54 (I won’t comment on the appalling new graphics…)
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Without Conservative government/austerity: top(ish) of the pack. With Conservative government/austerity: bottom of the pack. The Conservatives can't be trusted with the economy. They erode our incomes and erode our wealth. Vote out the Conservatives, get richer.
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Covers for Design magazine, Council of Industrial Design, London: (1) Dennis Bailey, no. 196, April 1965, (2) Stephen Dwoskin, no. 223, July 1967, (3) Charlie Riddell, no. 250, October 1969, (4) Michael Farrell (Bentley/Farrell/Burnett), no. 269, May 1971.
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Now open in the Department: ‘Looking at women looking at themselves being looked at’, an exhibition exploring the concept of the male gaze in the work of British illustrator Charles Mozley. Curated by Cătălina Zlotea. Continues until 9 September. https://t.co/nwn14jSoY8
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Why it’s time for Labour to back proportional representation
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Our rotten political system must change – inequality has been hard-wired into our country by first-past-the-post
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