Publishers sell stories, yet they are seldom the topics of them. This is not the case of a new British publisher, Visual Editions , nickname...

If I could, I would output this in 2 pt Tiny font (with expanded options for the aged and visually-challenged surely). Google are you liste...

I have to wonder if the author, Gertrude Stein had any influence on the design of this book. It is beautiful even by today's standards....

One of the assignments this week is to write and design a colophon to add to your book. The Colophon is an opportunity for the designer, the...

From the unforgettable  New Yorker  cartoonist,  Roz Chast .

Typographical brilliance from Creative Director Matteo Civaschi at H-57 Creative Station , Milan, Italy, Earth.

Last week I stopped into one of my favorite actual bookstores and chanced upon a brilliant little book called Seasons from Blexbolex . I w...

omg. i love illustrator cs5 from Jessica Hische on Vimeo .

Despite admitting she only ever read two books, ( Twilight and Dear John ), Jersey Shore star, Snooki has signed a deal recently to publis...

From the people at Headcase , comes the Etch A Sketch protective case for the iPad and iPhone. Yeah, but can you shake it and erase it?

Ken Perlin , Professor of Computer Science at NYU Media Research Lab , claims to have developed the smallest readable screen font, called Ti...

Dingbats are shirt sleeve relatives to printers ornaments, type ornaments, decorative rules, printers flowers and fleurons. The word dingbat...

The Monopoly House in Willowdale, Ontario. Needs a silver race car in the driveway.

Happy birthday Kurt Vonnegut. We should all be so imaginative. Via this isn't happiness .

The Manchester Metropolitan University Library has a nice collection of marbled and decorated paste papers along with historical decorate...

At last a photo album that stands on its own. The Whole Story photo album from Debra Folz stands on one corner due to a reinforced front a...

Created in 1877, when type designers had more time to kill, this monogram is composed from the entire alphabet. It was reprinted again in a ...

Somehow I wasn't included on the Hall of Fame mailing list so I am pleased to see Pentagram provide a feature on it recently. As well t...

Today I fabricated metal type with my bare hands when typesetters in the composing room of The Daily Planet ran out of 20pt. Clarendon Extr...

From Diary of a book lover by Jelen .