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Eric Baker|Today Column

Today, 06.20.09

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Eric Baker|Today Column

Today, 06.06.09

In recent years, new attention has been paid to letterpress printing. Perhaps it is the texture and craft that we respond to, or a reaction against technology, or even just a desire to imbue new things with the traditions of the past. …

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Today, 05.30.09

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Eric Baker|Today Column

Today, 05.23.09

In the interests of full disclosure, let me confess that I have long been a sucker for the golden age of travel posters. To me, they evoke a time, almost a century ago, when travel was actually exciting and adventurous, before metal …

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Today, 05.16.09

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Today, 05.09.09

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Today, 05.02.09

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Eric Baker|Today Column

Today, 04.25.09

A colophon or printers mark originated during the Renaissance and usually appeared on the title page of a book. Perhaps one of the most recognized printers marks belonged to Aldus Manutius, the leading publisher and printer of the …

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Today, 04.18.09

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Today, 04.11.09

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Today, 04.04.09

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Eric Baker|Today Column

Today, 03.21.09

The abundant visual material that resides on the web is truly an amazing resource for us all. Photographs that we've never seen before, obscure design material that has never been published, contemporary (and vintage) art and architecture …