Monday, 4 May 2009

Robert & Dorothy Heritage sideboard

Designed in the early 1960s. Robert Heritage designed the piece and Dorothy Heritage, a textile designer, illustrated the panels. 






lino cutter tool box

old litho crayon box

Saturday, 14 March 2009

The graphics of sewing




Link

Friday, 13 February 2009

Graphis Diagrams














A spread from Graphis Diagrams, Graphis Press Corp (1983), The diagram represents a production plan for the manufacture of crankshafts.

Printed Ephemera















A spread from Printed Ephemera by John Lewis published by Faber and Faber (1969) the second spot colour changes every 32pp section, printing 1 back 2.

The Layton Type Specifier















A typeface specifier, the box is silk screened and the specimen sheets are all on newsprint. The bottom left pic illustrates a 'how to' colour mark up on tracing paper.