Breathing books - Livros que respiram

Things - Edith Kollath Creates Books that Breathe from Bre Pettis on Vimeo.

Ebook readers

Round-up, balanço comparativo!

Via Brave New Worls (Martyn Daniels).

Handmade books

Via Dear Ada.

Mixed media

expected to believe, Cathy Cullis, UK.

Fresh Fonts

Heldentica

Tomatica

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog, The Netherlands

Mike Stilkey - Book sculptures

Mike Stilkey, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

Alphabet soup

Phill Hunt (via JPG Magazine).

O futuro é uma terra estranha / The future is a foreign country

Timo Hannay, o director editorial da Nature.com, e a sua perspectiva sobre o futuro da edição, comparado aqui a um país estrangeiro que colocaria perante os recém-chegados uma série de exigências básicas, entre as quais:

Aprendam a(s) língua(s)

Respeitem as novas normas culturais

Suprimam qualquer noção de habilitação

Trabalhem arduamente

Escutem, aprendam e adaptem-se

Timo Hannay, publishing director of Nature.com, and his perspective on the future of publishing, compared to a foreign country in which the newcomers would have to follow a few basic rules, the most important being:

Learn the language(s)
Respect new cultural norms

Suppress any sense of entitlement
Work hard

Listen, learn, adapt

(via The Digitalist)

ABC-3D

Um abecedário a três dimensões da autoria de Marion Bataille, uma designer francesa formada na Escola Superior de Artes Gráficas de Paris que trabalha como ilustradora, fotógrafa e cenógrafa.
O livro pode ser comprado aqui.
A three dimensional alphabet by Marion Bataille, a french designer that graduated from Paris' École Superior des Arts Graphiques and works as an illustrator, photographer and stage set designer.
The book can be purchased here.
(Via My Funny Eye.)

The Book as Art

A MOVABLE FEAST: The Book as Art

September 8, 2008 - November 30, 2008

Uma exposição do National Museum of Women in the Arts (Washington DC, EUA)

Entre as artistas representadas contam-se Carol Barton, Debra Weier, Lois Morrison e Jan Owen.

A obra The Book as Art. Artists' Books from the National Museum of Women in the Arts é da autoria da curadora da exposição Krystyna Wasserman.

An exhibition from the National Museum of Women in the Arts (Washingtom, DC, USA)

Among the artists represented are Carol Barton, Debra Weier, Lois Morrison and Jan Owen.

The book The Book as Art. Artists' Books from the National Museum of Women in the Arts was written by the exhibition's curator Krystyna Wasserman.