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July 15, 2017 at 10:09 am PDT. Inspiration comes from strange places. Filmmaker Briar Levit found hers in a Goodwill. Until she started collecting decades-old graphic design production manuals ...
In Hong Kong crackdown, police repeatedly broke their own rules — and faced no consequences Leaked law-enforcement manuals contain guidelines often ignored in confrontations with protesters.
The 1970s has been a frequently revisited decade in the design world lately, most notably in the resurgence of reissued graphic standards manuals from that era. For many graphic designers, the ...
CBC's Graphic Standards Manual is considered 'a piece of Canadian design history.' Now, a campaign has started to have the retro how-to manual republished and sold to the public. Ottawa-based ...
Graphic Standards Manuals: Living And Breathing Documents - 07/11/2018. When I first broke into the graphic design profession in 1984, ...
Smitten with the 1960s and 1970s booklets, graphic designer Wallace Henning is creating a tome composed of the exact content from all four original volumes. The comprehensive manuals contain ...
If you’re a fan of graphic design history, you might be familiar with Jesse Reed and Hamish Smyth. The duo are best known for reissuing the EPA and NASA’s graphics standard manuals from the ...
Many companies are reproducing old graphics standards manuals, like NASA’s 1975 graphics standards manual. As part of the movement to revitalize the past, Canadian graphic designer and art ...
We're big fans of NASA's graphics standards manual. You know, the one we wrote about this time. And this time. Oh, and this time, too. You could say we're a bit obsessed, but can can you blame us ...