Archive for the 'archive' Category

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"This Web Museum is established for the purpose of educating the general public, and the next generation, on the beauties of wood types and engraved blocks. Our mission is to gather, save, preserve, and interpret wood types and information about them."

Full featured archive of information on setting up your own low-powered fm station.

"To improve access to scientific literature, we have created Botanicus, a freely accessible, Web-based encyclopedia of digitized historic botanical literature from the Missouri Botanical Garden Library. We have been digitizing materials from our library since 1995, focusing primarily on beautifully illustrated volumes from our rare book collection." via karinalane.

"The Creation of Light" to "Zechariah's Vision of Four Chariots" - and links to collections of woodcuts from selected books of the New Testament.

"The Digital Catalogue documents, visually and textually, the first ten years of Andy Goldsworthy's ephemeral, outdoor practice. It replicates Goldsworthy's Slide Cabinet Index, and includes previously unpublished material from Goldsworthy's Sketchbook Diaries.

Just something to check on every once in a while.

My new favorite website, forever.

All the spreads from Herbert Bayer's World Geographic Atlas on Flickr.

May be the ultimate weekend killer.

"Thus, it is impossible for the opponent to surrender, so it is possible to continue investment forever." via fitnr

University of Nottingham site featuring "videos about the symbols of physics and astronomy."

Flickr set of the some items from the Herb Lubalin archive at Cooper Union.

May well fill the hole in my heart that was left when I lost constant access to the OED online.

A collection of books of historical illustration and decoration. via agfa8x, more or less.

Links to sites useful to designers.

Separated out by sub-genres.

Archive of type-related tips and tutorials.

A provisional page for every photo on flickr where Kio makes a good point, in tagging, notes, comments, or whatever.