Monday, November 18, 2002

The German Standards - Deutsche Standards are now online at http://www.deutsche-standards.de/out/marken_des_jahrhunderts/ A nice compilation with pictures of famous german brands and background information about the companies (in german). The author, Jörg Kriechbaum, used to be a copywriter at GGK Düsseldorf. 6:06:27 PM    comment []

Awesome Raymond Loewy drawings of the Studebaker 'Avanti' automobile. Via BoingBoing 5:23:25 PM    comment []

Nice one! victorian book arts. A recent Metafilter entry and subsequent comments bring us some excellent links to examples of Victorian bookbinding, printed materials, including... [Typographica] 5:12:57 PM    comment []

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Maps, maps and even more maps: Map, maps, maps: All about "The World of Maps - Die Welt der Karten": "Maps, spacial data and GIS on the Internet - and how to find them. Links to catalogues of map holdings, map collections and map archives,map curatorship and map history, map institutions, map events and many others ...." 9:20:18 AM    comment []

And another item about pure greed: GlaxoSmithKline boss on £7m says it's not enough. Business: Demand will test shareholders' new right to block big pay awards. [Guardian Unlimited] 9:02:32 AM    comment []