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Mi segnala, a seguito di un mio recente post (credo questo), la mmm del blogrollo che la benemerita (seppur non più la medesima dei tempi pionieri: “founded by American journalist Louis Rossetto and his partner Jane Metcalfe in 1993 with initial backing from software entrepreneur Charlie Jackson and industry pundit Nicholas Negroponte of the MIT Media Lab, who was a regular columnist for six years, through 1998. The founding designers were John Plunkett and Barbara Kuhr (Plunkett+Kuhr), beginning with a 1991 prototype and continuing through the first five years of publication, 1993-98”) “Wired” ha pubblicato
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The WC Alphabets
In an experimental series called Kwadraatblad – because of their format (25 x 25 cm), as well as their ideal and theoretical content –, the De Jong & Co. printer of Hilversum (Holland) published in 1967 a booklet with a bright red cover, entitled new alphabet in the English edition, nieuw alfabet in the Dutch. In the colophon we can read, among other names: ©Wim Crouwel (Total Design) Amsterdam. Details »