Design Reviewed is now live and funding on @vol.co Presenting the best of the @designreviewed collection – one of the world’s pre-eminent graphic design archives – this publication provides a glimpse into a century of graphic design history, from Art Nouveau and Early Modernism, to Pop and Post Modernism.
Drawing from its vast archives, the Design Reviewed book includes everything from rare graphic and architecturally focused periodicals – such as Typografia, Architectural Design and Typographische Monatsblatter – to posters, stamps and print ephemera from around the world.
As part of the campaign, supporters will have the opportunity to secure exclusive and rare rewards including:
-A discounted version of the book for early pledgers
-A limited collector’s edition of the book presented in an elegant ‘shoulder neck’ box
-A set of postcards featuring lettering and type found in the Design Reviewed archive
-A specially designed A2 folded poster
-A half-day in-person workshop with access to 100 artefacts for study during the session
-An in-person bespoke lecture and presentation on a graphic design topic of your choice
Your support will help build this important historical and educational resource for all.
Take part in the campaign and pledge for your copy today to help us get Design Reviewed to print!
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The definitive account of the legendary Type Archive provides a stunning visual tour of traditional type-founding, tracing the origins of typography and the printed word.
Succesfully crowdfunded by 374 backers in December 2024, ‘Type Archived: A visual journey through typographic history’ is now available on @vol.co in limited numbers.
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Over the last three weeks our campaign to publish a book about the Design Reviewed archive has gained immense support from all of you. Over 800 people have pledged to bring this book to life, and we’ve already began working with @_mattlamont on the production.
This is the last weekend before the campaign ends on Wednesday, 29 April.
Please share the link with those who haven’t seen the book already as they can still grab a copy of the 100 limited collector’s editions left before the campaign ends.
Thank you to all the generous backers who have pledged for Design Reviewed.
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Just under 10 days left to be part of this.
The @designreviewed book reached 100% funding in 12 days, but the campaign is still open for a short time.
Preorder yours at https://vol.co/collections/design-reviewed (link in bio too)
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Still available in limited numbers, the Collector’s Edition of Design Reviewed is housed within an elegant ‘shoulder neck’ box bound in a charcoal black uncoated stock with a matt white foil.
The edition includes an A–Z postcard set of 26 cards, each featuring a letter from the archive on the front and information about the designer and source on the reverse, and an exclusive 510x430 mm folded poster comprising letterforms selected from the Design Reviewed archive.
The limited edition itself has a cut down front board, revealing the book’s contents page, and is covered in a warm grey uncoated stock with a matt black foil.
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A huge thank you to everyone who pledged already. We’ve reached 70% to the funding target over past few days. The reception has been incredible.
Please share the campaign with those around you to keep up the momentum!
We are already at 45% towards our funding target in just 24 hours. A big thank you to all the backers who’ve pledged for Design Reviewed!
Let’s keep up this momentum over the Easter weekend to reach our target and get started on the production of this incredible publication.
Help us by pledging on @vol.co , or by sharing it with people around you.
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One week left to get to our funding target and bring The Global Guide to Football Culture to press. Join the campaign and spread the word about this amazing publication!
Help us get to our goal by pledging for your copy today on vol.co.
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Raise your voices in support of The Global Guide to Football Culture and share the campaign with fellow football fans and travel geeks!
We’ve reached 30% of our funding target already, and there are still 10 days left to reach our goal.
Now is the time to get loud and tell everyone about this incredible project.
Let’s bring this amazing publication to life!
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#footballtravel #footballculture
There are still two more weeks to support The Global Guide to Football to get this incredible publications to print.
Follow the link in bio and pledge for your copy today!
Football is one of the biggest global cultural phenomenon today, reaching even the most remote corners of the world. The Global Guide to Football Culture – Anniversary Edition celebrates the 10 years @glorymag_ has spent crossing continents to tell the stories others overlook, exploring backstreets, bars and communities to show that football doesn’t just live in the big stadiums but This limited edition of the book is housed in a magnetic-closure box with a simple, elegant foil design on the cover and also includes a carefully chosen print selected by the Glory team.
Uniting the world’s top football journalists, photographers and magazines to share some of their best stories (and travel tips) of footballing cities across the world, The Global Guide to Football Culture is on track to become one of the most incredible football publications out there.
Pledge for your copy today and share the campaign with those around you to help us bring this project to life!
Contributors include: @copa90 / @wsc_magazine / @guillembalague / Philippe Auclair / David Goldblatt / @nutmegscottishfootball / @expiredfilmclub / @revistapanenka / @shukyumagazine / @willemdekam_ / @danielstorey1985 / @lowerblock_ / @lastdanny / @bushbyadam / @photo_curva / @pogmogoal / @staantribune / Alberto Lati / @sweeperpod / @terraceedition / Uli Hesse / Kit Holden / @rcoddou / @clubeleven / Cedric Chambaz / @ryanmasonphoto / @enriquemedina.bo / @thirtyonenil / Jules Mouillaud / @josephouechen / Joseph Fordham and many many more
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Type Archived: A visual journey through typographic history is the definitive account of London’s legendary Type Archive.
Published by Volume and authored by long-serving Archive volunteer, Richard Ardagh, the book provides a visual tour of traditional typefounding, tracing the origins of typography and the printed word.
Type Archived is now available to purchase direct from @vol.co – and to celebrate its publication, Unit’s Adrian Shaughnessy put some questions to Richard about the Archive, making metal type and the process of compiling his fascinating book. You can read his interview now on the Unit website (link in bio).
Type Archived is available now via vol.co/products/type-archived
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The campaign for The Global Guide to Football Culture is underway, but we still need more supporters to help us bring this incredible publication to life.
If you believe the stories, traditions and the cultures of football fans around the world deserve to be documented, join us in the campaign and pledge for your copy of the book today.
Share this project with fellow fans in your community and everyone who deserves to have this book on their shelf.
Let’s make this book a reality!
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