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16 things about white space
1. White space is the name typesetters, typographers and type designers – artists of the black – give to a presence where we might expect an absence. We can, if we choose, see a shape where the mark has not been … Continue reading
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‘A page of good prose remains invincible’ 2
Craig Raine’s title poem ‘A Martian Sends a Postcard Home’ (Oxford University Press, 1979, p. 1) is an attempt at ‘making strange’ the old-known so it becomes the new-known. We look at the world through the eyes of an alien. If … Continue reading
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Tagged Books, Bridget Riley, Codex, Communication, Duchamp, E-books, Publishing, Theory of publishing, Typography
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