Rollo Press
Posted on April 28th, 2010 by steve
Eames Century Modern catalog
Posted on April 27th, 2010 by steve
‘A look at printing the of House Industries’ Eames Century Modern catalog.’
Eames numerals
Posted on April 27th, 2010 by steve
Eames fonts
Posted on April 27th, 2010 by steve
‘Charles and Ray Eames did not design a typeface. They did, however, leave a philoshophical template for a font collection worthy of their name.’
House Industries has created Eames Century Modern – a rethinking of the original Century types – with a midcentury modern update. Details here.
Fonts from the World of Tomorrow!
Posted on April 26th, 2010 by steve
The mid-century stylings of Charles and Ray Eames were a major influence on my Martini at Joe’s fonts. Snag em here.
Eames protoypes
Posted on April 26th, 2010 by steve
Eames Lounge Chair debuts, 1956
Posted on April 26th, 2010 by steve
Part one of two
‘Charles & Ray Eames show their then-new masterpiece on the Arlene Francis ‘Home’ show broadcast on the NBC television network in 1956.’
Part two of two
Eames: Powers of Ten
Posted on April 26th, 2010 by steve
Charles and Ray Eames’ short film, Powers of Ten (1977)
Eames Heaven
Posted on April 26th, 2010 by steve
‘Go up, up, and away the Charles and Ray way with the iconic cloud backdrop . . . from some of the dynamic duo’s photo and film projects’
133 Eames items – that belonged to John and Marilyn Neuhart, the official archivists at the Eames Office – went on the block in what was called the Eames Sale of the Century.
‘I did it in my style, the story of Frank Sinatra’
Posted on April 25th, 2010 by steve
‘I have my coat and I have my hat’
50 historical film titles
Posted on April 25th, 2010 by steve
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