tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4882165665572325155.post3241386356524490281..comments2020-08-31T22:48:27.383+10:00Comments on On Publication Design: the value of practitioner-researchersZoë Sadokierskihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06249152683453963642noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4882165665572325155.post-44972065106800343892008-08-14T09:04:00.000+10:002008-08-14T09:04:00.000+10:00Hi Susan,The Klemin book is great, I've borrowed i...Hi Susan,<BR/>The Klemin book is great, I've borrowed it about four times (on my wish list for when I get a 'real' job and can buy expensive books again. <BR/><BR/>'Book decorator' is an interesting description, and I'm not sure I'm entirely in favour of it. The issue is the perception of 'decoration' as being superfluous and unnecessary, I suppose a hangover from modernism. I think you could Zoë Sadokierskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06249152683453963642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4882165665572325155.post-34403305114244569312008-08-13T23:59:00.000+10:002008-08-13T23:59:00.000+10:00Hi Zoe, I hope your research is going well and you...Hi Zoe, I hope your research is going well and you're not being attacked by too many cases of procrastination! I was reading a book today ("The Illustrated Book: Its Art and Craft", Diana Klemin) and it reminded me of the illustrator/designer W.A. Dwiggins. People have described him as, "America’s one truly modern typographer, and by far her most outstanding book decorator and calligrapher; a SUSAN MURPHYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09616765626070794528noreply@blogger.com