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L’Assiette au beurre: revue illustrée,satirique et libertaire de 1900: 500 dessins

Some inriguing yet amazing french comic strips + illustrations from the beginning of the 20th century about politics, society, religion, etc.

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ZINE3

We are proud to present ZINE3, the third PDF release from our design team. Once again showing many unique examples of how to work with our fonts and stock art collections. For ZINE3 we composed a continual design within the concept of Heaven and Hell. Links to the products used can be found in the last page as well .

ZINE 3 Download pdf

I’m not sure which cover I like most, but Michael Gillette has made it bright and beautiful again, this time illustrating the Bond Series for Penguin Books. Probably Surely the best Book covers Publishing House in the world. More here.

(sorry, I know I’m a bit delayed and it’s out for a while, but I only caught the track Michael Gillette’s blog today.)

Via BibliOdyssey, more at Whispers With Sivartha
on the The Book of Life

“The human race has been marching upward from the first ages of history. Under what law has that mighty procession of the ages taken place? Science and history both answer that man has advanced, step by step, from the ignorant and selfish rule of his lower brain organs uptoward the beneficent dominion of his higher faculties.

The laws which have controlled that vast upward movement are still in force. They are fixed in the very constitution of man. And they are of supreme importance at the present time, for they determine what new institutions and what social changes are now required to meet that higher growth of man.”

Covers of Life Magazine at Life.com from 1950 to 2007.

Aesthetic Apparatus profiled at YouWorkForThem. Great quality posters and prints. Adding more value to the music industry since 1999.

Wallpaper mag is making a review of 2007. Here’s something important that I missed: in May 2007 Magnum Photos completed 60 Years. See the gallery.

The Illustrations of Noma Bar (amazon) : Mark Batty Publishers Via CR

Israeli illustrator Noma Bar depicts the faces of the famous using only a few lines, colours and drawn objects. But the key to the success of the London-based artist’s work is how the objects he assembles to create each face immediately relate to the particular person in question: evoking their personality, reputation or, even, their ideology.

Kim Jong-il

Margaret Tatcher

Vladimir Putin

G. W. Bush

Think Faest! is a yearly publication. Also check out the blog.

Faesthetic is not a lifestyle magazine. Faesthetic is a collection of art & oddities from around the world. Faesthetic #7 is 160 pages of original 2 color art with the theme of “DOOMSDAY”. Perfect bound with a cover designed by Tim Biskup. Issue #7 features 80 artists and is 100% ad free! All for only $25!