Tag: NYC
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Be Biased
Her words have been reverberating in my head for a couple of weeks now. “Be Biased“ I heard her talk, “Translating Science into Poetry“, at the first Write the Docs conference earlier this month. She did the unpredictable – applied principles from poetry to science. Daniya Kamran was her name. I attended the conference to deliver Sketchnotes: Communicating Complex Ideas…
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Fonts Finds in NYC
I kept my eye out for interesting fonts on a recent trip to NYC. I found the tried and true: The NYC Metro signage was created in the 1960s and while Helvetica was not originally the official typeface according to the book Helvetica and the New York City Subway System, it became so. Gary Hustwit‘s…
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Scanner as Camera at Winged Tapestries
Winged Tapestries; Moths at Large at the American Museum of Natural History is fantastic! Jim des Rivières repurposed a scanner as a camera to create large format prints of moths showing how gorgeous and intricate these creations are. When viewed this large the amazing design details in each wing pop: Kind of makes you want…
