Sunday, 10:05pm
30 October 2011

Noted #17

Type games, bendy covers, journals and Charles Eames in conversation

More links to sites, articles and other things that grabbed our attention over the past week or so.

Charles Eames on design
In 1972, Madame L’Amic of the Musee des Arts Decoratifs in Paris asked Charles Eames 29 questions about design. (video)

Shape Method
Even more typographic games from Method in Action (see also KernType).

Freedom on the Fence
Excellent (40 mins long) documentary about the history of Polish posters and their significance to the social, political and cultural life of Poland.

Novum kiss-cut
Another video, this time the making of Novum’s new bendy, kiss-cut cover (top).

Royal Society journal archive
Great news as the Royal Society journal archive has now been made completely free-to-access (below).

RoyalSocietycover

Above: The first issue of the Royal Society journal, 1665.

Occupy Times
The Occupy Times, paper of the current protest movement, has launched.

Eye is the world’s most beautiful and collectable graphic design journal, published quarterly for professional designers, students and anyone interested in critical, informed writing about graphic design and visual culture. It is available from all good design bookshops and online at the Eye shop.

Eye 81 is on its way to subscribers and bookstores worldwide.