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24
aug 09

Design Stories Behind 4 Famous U.S. Historical Landmarks

National monuments are strange creations. Their designs are intended to be symbolic, metaphorical and try to tell a story. The designs can often also get deeply political. These are some of the stories behind the typically grueling process of creating a monument that is meant to represent a historical figure or event, but just as much is a design of its day. see the article


21
jul 09

500 Years of Art and Design in 5,400 Pixels: An Art History Cheat Sheet

Keeping up with your impressionisms, expressionisms, post-moderns, post-post-moderns, art decos and art nouveaus can be tricky. This guide I created is for those who would like a quick reference on art and design history, with a twist of fun. see the article


12
jul 09

9 Interesting Font Facts

I compiled this information through various sources on the web and in literature. And sorry to the OCD'ers out there who like even numbers; hope you can enjoy this, anyway.  see the article


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